Show sentiments BEINGS MALE ARTISTS ARE MIGHTY QUEER FELLOWS WHEN SINGLE tha rhe fainter Fai painter iter of f FI failures Lures Is I 1 naturally roo bianuc and d vy very E eily easily ily anil d vry very readily palls fans la in love bove bals income however single often serves serve to keep ulm him single very few of our younger artists artista are married but it may be accepted as a fact that thai they all want to be cupid finds no mark maik 56 so tem te noting ting to his shaft as that presen presented tid 1 b a painter at his hia easel studio life and sentiment are almost synonymous terms why this thia should be so EO is easily explained an artist artista tp life Is almost invariably a lonely one no matter how sociable his temperament may be his working hours sr ar q generally spent in iii silence and being essentially of a sensitive nature he longs longa for such sympathy as women alono alone can give the failure of a picture or its ita comp complete let success are matters that ro quire quira more condolence or dr congratulation than can be expressed by a brother painter the kindliest kind liest of neighbors cannot go further thau than to say I 1 look here old fellow 1 am awful sorry that they cent bent your picture back from the academy its a beastly shame what I 1 call ahito it OrBy or by jove Jov e old man youre in luck I 1 know lota lot of fellows with a big bignami name who have been working for a year back to catch tho the shaw or evans prize a and you got it away from em cm all ot but yo you d always were a lucky dog A wom woman ain does these things better that is ii the reon reason he wants to marry her the painter is naturally romantic in his bis opinion girlhood is always angelio angelic ile he may have hava 4 individual in di va id us I 1 preference for blonds oi or 3 brunettes for little attla or tall or intellectual or womanly women eai auf the entire sex is still dill beautiful to h him m not perhaps in its chyb physical ical features but in its mental possibilities hence he is ii always iri in love and restrained from matrimony only by the difficulty of supporting two people on an income thatis that is barely sufficient for one to be an artist you must be ba an idealist studio life has extraordinary vicissitudes at times but it is always made up more or visionary elements 0 occasionally the artists dreams turn into nightmares and lie he has a very bad quarter quader of an aa hour but when events disillusion iza hm lafin he mopes for a short period and proceeds to fall fail in love with a new charmer last spring two young men one ck a V painter ater his companion a sculptor were joint occupants of a studio in now new york these departments of art do not always agree inasmuch as the dust and dirt ofa of oa a sculptors modeling platform in considerably with the tha purity of a porE portrait rait makers paints but neither of the young fellows was rich and by clubbing together they managed to pay the rent of a larger studio than they could have hare had separately the sculptor made i as little dust as possible and kept it well down by frequently using a water not to be bt behindhand in courtesy the painter was patient and by k keeping e g p sheet of drapery in constant re readi J hoes ws was enabled instantly to cover IAZ hia alevas canvas when his comrade unavoidably threw out a cloud clond of powdered plaster of parts paris they were wera comrades in over every sense of the word and had a union of pocketbook a as well as of sympathies pa thies on ono one occasion the sculptor wea waa so BO hard up on the final receipt of a commission sion for a large statue that ho he was unable to io auf the clay necessary for hia model whereupon the painter denied d himself cigars tool took to a pipe and by this economy got enough money to pay for or the necessary materials gome me time afterward the artist received an important order and had not i the wherewithal to purchase the large canvas essential for its execution the tha sculptor culi tor said nothing but putting on oa his bis street coat went out for a walk an hour later he be came back accompanied by a boy and between them they carried calvas a ca canvas uvas twelve feet long by six wide it was a windy day and the sculptor was quite exhausted by the effort of getting his unruly burden past corn corners ers but bat after a few minutes breathing spell the two friends embraced each other affectionately ane went to work in their respective corners so bo ideal a friendship as this ought to have haTo lasted throughout a lifetime but an event happened which changed the current of amiability in the tha studio and estranged the two young men so thit that at present they are not even bod ding aing acquaintances one day tho the painter received an order for or a is sketch hetch of a F man an in armor the rehL readily dily consented to pose for his friend and after some effort finally got rat himself SV buckled bucklad into a suit p pt 4 by t y one of those accidents that some occur at the most inopportune times the sculptors fiancee happened to call at the studio chaperoned by a lively married piar ried rela relative dve in order to get into the armor the sculptor who is of large frima rame had bd to strip to the skin to get out of the suit of man mail was wai not to be bacon cou zi dered so bo he had to stand awkwardly listening to the merry laughter laugh tei of the ladies over his comical APPe appearance ArancO his III fiancee z encouraged by the witty corn menta of her friend made such fun of the unfortunate sculptor that he became furious and broke off tha ena engagement gement that evening he employed ft a and removed all his things from thesta the studio without vouchsafing as much as good bylo bio his big chum th the e experience effected au an ent entire ire change in his opinion of the ladies laau laan ilia hia first inamorata inam a was a tall distinguished looking brunette he is now engaged to a little round faced blond who despite her resemblance to a french do is ia declared ity by him to be the epi berj to toina of all the charms channa and graces of womanhood new york sun bun worms that are ara good to eat cat the tha earthworms of cape colony J bunth africa specimens of which play may be seen in any well regulate tl american college nin seum have a maximum length of 6 0 fet feet 5 inches and aro are thick accordingly when mr meer and the other dutch explorers first i visited the a good hope regions these thesa slimy creatures were a regular article of diet st SL louis louia republic |