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Show Exercises To Mark Opening Of Art Exhibit Mar 29 i Many Outstanding Canvases Received. From Artists ' And Large Eastern Galleries Fund that one of the finest paintings paint-ings in the school's colleciion "Near Monterey" came into the Gallery. Other paintings from the Vose Gallery are "Surf," by Emil Carlson; "The Light Beyond," by J. J. Enneklng; ("The Del Norte Coast," by J. W. Smith; "Winter," "Win-ter," by W. Lester Stevens; and "Uplands in Summer," by Alexander Alex-ander Wyant. J.H. Sharp, whose canvas "Playing "Play-ing the Game" was last year's purchase, pur-chase, has three fine representations representa-tions of the Taos Indians in this year's show. One of the most interesting in-teresting of these, "Chant of Van-geance," Van-geance," represents a chief of the Payote Clan after he has been chewing a quantity of peyote, a kind of drug like marihuana and betel nut which causes fantastical visions, sometimes spiritual, sometimes some-times gloomy. The artist has succeeded suc-ceeded in giving to his canvas a suggestion of one of three fantastical fantas-tical dreams in the expression on the face of the old chief. Other paints by Sharp are "Elk Foot" and "At a Pueblo Window." A former exhibitor who has not been represented for several years is Lee F. Randolph, who has sent i a large and interesting portrait entitled "Maria." Others whose By Mne Huntington Appropriate exercises will mark the opening of the Nineteenth Annual An-nual National Art Exhibit on Friday, Fri-day, March 29, at 11 A. M. in the High School Auditorium.. About one hundred fifty paintings paint-ings have been received, unpacked, unpack-ed, listed, and are ready to be hung for the coming show. The generous representations from the large eastern galleries would of themselves make a worthy wor-thy exhibit; and these, added to the scores of individual entries, promise a show unsurpassed by the finest of former years. The Macbeth Gallery has sent ten paintings, the works of Hayley Lever, Herbert Meyer, A. T. Hib-bard, Hib-bard, Peter Hurd, Jon Corbino, C. K. Chatterton, Jay Connaway, Robert Ro-bert Brackman, Ogden M. Pleiss-ner, Pleiss-ner, and Antonio P. Martino. From the Carnegie Hall galleries come the works of Jane Freeman, Constance Con-stance Curtis, Maria J. Strean, Josephine Jo-sephine Lewis,. Sidney E. Dickinson, Dickin-son, Margaret Adams, and Charles Drogkamp. Outstanding in the Vose group is a large canvas "The Hilltop" by Henry Ward Ranger. This can-vas, can-vas, typical of Ranger's style, is painted simply and interestingly. It calls to mind the words of one critic who said: "Ranger's art is i virile and healthy. It corresponds i with his character, which was un-L un-L usually strong and resolute." Ran-l Ran-l ger is of special interest to th ; patrons of the Springville Gallerj since it is through the Rang! works are annually expected with i pleasurable anticipation are: Mar-i Mar-i guerite Pearson, Anthony Thieme. - Maurice Braun, William Ritschel, - John E. Costigan. John F. Carl-i Carl-i son, Nell Walker Warner, H. Dud-' Dud-' ley Murphy, and Robert Strong ?r Woodward. |