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Show Public Program Monday; Students', in Afternoon Formal opening of the 1957 annual Nationa April Art Exhibit is announced for Monday. April 1, with programs in the afternoon for higl school students and m the evening eve-ning for the general public. The Junior high school program pro-gram is planned for 1:45 p.m. with the senior high school prgram, under the direction of the studentbody mayor, Roger Nielson, who is also a member of the Art Board, following at 2:30 p.m., announces Principal Paul K. Walker, president of the Art Board. The student programs will be highlighted by colored slides of the pictures and a talk by Mrs. Mae Huntington, secretary of the Art Board. There will also be musical numbers. Public Program The Monday evening program beginning at 8 p.m., will feature fea-ture a talk on art by B. F. Lar-sen, Lar-sen, Provo artist and beloved Springville exhibitor. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Woodard of the Brigham Young University will give a vocal duet, accompanied by Robert Brownlee also of the BYU music faculty, and the high school a cappella choir, directed by Glenn Montague will also give numbers. Something New A note of interest and something some-thing rather unique and new will be seen at the exhibit this year in the wood carvings by Joseph Goethe, now of West-wood, West-wood, Calif, formerly of Wisconsin Wis-consin and Indiana. Evidently combining modern with ancient technique, Mr. Goethe has succeeded in creating creat-ing some picturesque creations in a variety of woods, many unknown or unheard of in these parts. His exhibit will be seen in the end of the gallery upstairs. up-stairs. With pieces of his wood carving carv-ing in several galleries throughout through-out the U.S. including Washington Wash-ington D.C., Mr. Goethe's works come to Springville highly re-( re-( Continued on page two) Springville Art Show To Open Monday (Continued from page one) commended. He is a native of Indiana, 44 years of age. In his pieces of sculpture will be seen Purple Heart wood, snake wood, plumwood, Indian limestone, East India satin-wood, satin-wood, redwood root and many others. One of his noted pieces comprises com-prises two 10-ton cast stone horses done for the U.S. Housing Hous-ing authorities in Washington. He has also done pieces for steamship companies and has other pieces in museums in Kansas City, Denver, New York and other large cities. Paintings The exhibit of paintings will also be in place for April 1 when the gallery doors will again be opened to the public to view one of the finest displays dis-plays of contemporary and modern art seen in any collection collec-tion in the west. |