Margaret Shelton
Rosebud Creek at Rosedale, 1949
Oil on masonite
45.2 x 60.8 cm
Collection of the Alberta Foundation for the Arts, Edmonton
Acc. No. 1983.042.001
Photo © Alberta Foundation for the Arts
Of the ten-member “Calgary Group”, whose 53 oil paintings were shown at the
While they were largely painters (oil, watercolour & later acrylic) and/or printmakers (linocuts, woodcuts, etching, silkscreen & clay prints), the exhibition also includes some ceramics by Sibyl Budde Laubenthal.
The exhibition, guest-curated for the AGA by Mary-Beth Laviolette features over 80 works on loan from more that 15 different private and public collections across the province including: the Art Gallery of Alberta, the Glenbow Museum, the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies, the Nickel Arts Museum and the Alberta Foundation for the Arts.