June Black (22 March 1910 – 1 November 2009) was a New Zealand ceramic artist and painter.
By 1927 her parents' marriage had ended and Hermia, Black and her sister Faith returned to New Zealand to live in Auckland.
[2] Black briefly attended Auckland University’s Elam Art School at the age of 16 but it wasn't until 1952 and living in Wellington that she took pottery classes with Helen Mason at the Petone Polytechnic.
Her works were shown alongside well known New Zealand artists Rita Angus and Colin McCahon in the 1950s and 60s.
[5] Her archives are held at the E H McCormick Research Library, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki.