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Show ASPEN GROVE TO BE SUMMER ART CENTER I Intermountain Artists ' Attracted At-tracted to Biff Alpine Summer School Lee F. Randolph, director of the California School of Fine Arts, has joined the Alpine faculty of the Iirigham Young university mid will spend five or six weeks in the environs of Timpanogos during Ihe second term of tlie summer school, according to an announcement recently re-cently made by Hugh M. "Woodward, dean of the Bummer quarter. "This addition to our faculty pleases me very much," Dean "Woodward said, "for I am sure that we have at the back of Timpnnogos one of the finest locations for a summer art school in America. It gives me great pleasure to add to our faculty a man of tlie professional profession-al and teaching ability of Lee F. Randolph. "He is known in Europe as well as America for the fine work he has done in oil landscape painting, etching and portrait painting. He won the gold medal for landscape painting at the world's f:iir which ', was held in San Francisco a few years ago, he has exhibited his works in the grand salon, Paris and has now an etching in the collection collec-tion of the LuxemlHjrg museum, of Paris. "The lure of Timpanogos and the Wasatch mountains was the chief attraction that brought such an eminent painter to our institution. He will teach courses in landscape painting and other courses if there is a demand for any other work." According to Prof. E. H. East-mond, East-mond, who is personally acquainted with Lee F. Randolph and his work, he is an artist of unusual ability and personality. He has been director direc-tor of the California School of Fine Arts for a number of years and has been recognized in other ways as a Reader in his field. . For two years now the Brigham Young university has been searching for an artist of sufficient renown and ability to attract Utah artists to (he Alpine school, as the officials of the institution are of the opinion that Aspen Grove and its environs is a choice place in which to study landscape art. It is expected that Mr. Randolph will find the location to his liking. Facilities for accommodating students stu-dents and faculty at the Alpine summer sum-mer school are to be much increased in order that all who apply for work may be enrolled. Applications should be in early, however, in order or-der that the management may have I time to prepare for extra registrants. |