Exhibitions Archive (Search Results)
Spencer Montcalm, photograph by Stephen Nilsson
Juanisialu Irqumia, Hunters and Polar Bear, ca. 1965, soapstone, 69.0 cm x 58.0 cm
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Donaldson, 1969, 1969.005
Lawren Stewart Harris, Trees and Snow (aka Winter Landscape), ca. 1923, 1950s, oil on canvas, 86.0 cm x 102.0 cm
Purchased by public subscription and with a grant from Wintario, 1976, 1976.012
William Kurelek, Ukrainian Farmer's Wife in Prairie Winter, 1966, mixed media on masonite, 122.0 cm x 244.0 cm
Purchased with funds donated by the Art Gallery of Windsor Volunteer Committee and with the assistance of the Ministry of Culture and Recreation through Wintario, 1979, 1979.022
Gerard Sanders, Portrait of a Lady with Fruits and Flowers in a Landscape, 1763, oil on canvas, 62.0 cm x 54.0 cm
Gift of Jean A.R. Fleming, 1980, 1980.059
Sir Edmund Wyly Grier, Prospero (Bertram Forsyth as Prospero), c. 1924, oil on canvas, 146.0 cm x 122.0 cm
Gift of John Grier, 1982, 1982.012
Bobs Cogill Haworth, A Laurentian Village, date unknown, watercolour on paper, 51.0 cm x 64.0 cm
Gift of the Estate of Leslie Stibinger, 2002, 2002.216
Bobs Cogill Haworth, Farm in the Valley, date unknown, watercolour on paper, 51.0 cm x 64.0 cm
Gift of the Estate of Leslie Stibinger, 2002, 2002.221
George Pepper, Portrait of Lowrie Warrener, 1926, oil on panel, 37.0 cm x 23.0 cm
Gift of John and Elizabeth Warrener, 2018, 2018.013
Emily Carr, Yan Mortuary Poles, 1928/1929, oil on canvas, 85.0 cm x 61.0 cm
Purchased by public subscription and with a grant from the Ontario Arts Council, 1964, 1964.009
Juanisialu Irqumia, Hunters and Polar Bear, 1965, colour stonecut on japan paper, 10/15, 64.0 cm x 71.0 cm
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Donaldson, 1969, 1969.006
Mary Wrinch, Chickens, 1925, oil on canvas, 66.0 cm x 66.0 cm
Gift of the artist, 1959, 1959.007
Egevadluq (aka Eegyvudluk) Ragee, Arctic Hare, 1980 c., serpentine stone, 30.0 cm x 27.5 cm x 37.5 cm
Purchased with the assistance of the Ontario Ministry of Culture and Recreation through Wintario, 1982, 1982.004
Roland Brener, Mini Monster House (variation 1), 1997, cement and rusted steel, 34.0 cm x 44.0 cm
Gift of the artist, 2003, 2003.078.001
Florence Wyle, Head of a Violinist, ca. 1933, painted plaster, 29.2 cm
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schaeffer, 1978, 1978.033
Victor Tolgesy, Nature Tree and Bowl, 1960, brass, bronze and aluminum on concrete base, 183.0 cm
Gift of the May Court Club, Windsor, 1961, 1961.003
Mary Wrinch, Chickens, c. 1925, oil on cardboard, 33.0 cm x 41.0 cm
Gift of the artist, 1959, 1959.008
Roland Brener, Mini Monster House (variation 3), 1997, cement and rusted steel, 34.0 cm x 44.0 cm
Gift of the artist, 2003, 2003.078.003
Roland Brener, Mini Monster House (variation 2), 1997, cement and rusted steel, 34.0 cm x 44.0 cm
Gift of the artist, 2003, 2003.078.002Restored Treasures:
Part 2
October 25, 2022 – January 29, 2023
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Donaldson, 1969, 1969.005
Purchased by public subscription and with a grant from Wintario, 1976, 1976.012
Purchased with funds donated by the Art Gallery of Windsor Volunteer Committee and with the assistance of the Ministry of Culture and Recreation through Wintario, 1979, 1979.022
Gift of Jean A.R. Fleming, 1980, 1980.059
Gift of John Grier, 1982, 1982.012
Gift of the Estate of Leslie Stibinger, 2002, 2002.216
Gift of the Estate of Leslie Stibinger, 2002, 2002.221
Gift of John and Elizabeth Warrener, 2018, 2018.013
Purchased by public subscription and with a grant from the Ontario Arts Council, 1964, 1964.009
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Donaldson, 1969, 1969.006
Gift of the artist, 1959, 1959.007
Purchased with the assistance of the Ontario Ministry of Culture and Recreation through Wintario, 1982, 1982.004
Gift of the artist, 2003, 2003.078.001
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schaeffer, 1978, 1978.033
Gift of the May Court Club, Windsor, 1961, 1961.003
Gift of the artist, 1959, 1959.008
Gift of the artist, 2003, 2003.078.003
Gift of the artist, 2003, 2003.078.002
Part 2
Location: Third Floor
Conservator Spencer Montcalm guides viewers through recent and key conservation projects from the Art Windsor Essex collection. Restored Treasures Part 2 offers a behind-the-scenes exploration of art’s material characteristics and ageing. Highlighting artist techniques and working methodology, see how research on the creative process guide an ethically sound treatment plan. Through material analysis and non-destructive imaging insights into the creative process can be revealed.
Join our Conservator in Residence, Spencer Montcalm, on select Saturdays from 11 am - 2 pm for a series of programs in the third-floor gallery
Spencer Montcalm received his Bachelor of Science (Honours), with a specialization in chemistry and visual art, from the University of Windsor. Intrigued by the chemical materiality of fine art, he obtained a Master of Art Conservation degree from Queen’s University, specializing in painting conservation. Spencer completed internships at Fraser / Spafford Ricci - Art & Archival Conservation Inc. and the National Gallery of Canada conservation laboratories.
After his studies, Spencer worked in the Conservation and Restoration Laboratory at the National Gallery of Canada. He then moved back to his hometown of Windsor, Ontario, to start a private conservation practice. Spencer has conserved artworks by prominent Canadian artists such as A.Y. Jackson, David Milne, Jean-Paul Riopelle, Evan Penny, James Wilson Morrice, and Alex Janvier.