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Show National Art Week Noted All This Week Three-Act Play Depicts Life Of Cyrus E. Dallin ,hQ JUf,Sda Under the WMor-shlp WMor-shlp of the Hafen-Dallin club, Play dramatizing the lite ot Cyrus .' Dallin' "oted sculptor, was given at the regular meeting ot the c,ub. The three.act payewas ! T' pvroducei aJ dramatized entirely by students from the sixth grade of the Jefferson school, under the direction of Howard Salisbury. A scrapbook of pictures, information infor-mation and personal interviews compiled by Mrs. G. L. Barron Hafen-Dallin club historian, was on display in connection with the art week program. Hafen Paintings Exhibited All This Week Currently exhibited at the Art building as a feature of National Art Week, and as one of the series ser-ies of exhibits of Utah artists, is an inclusive exhibit of the works 0r John Hafen, famous Springville Spring-ville artist. The exhibit will continue until December 8, when it will be officially offi-cially closed at a program which will be held in the high school art gallery beginning at 3 p. m. Virgil 0. Hafen, Springville artist, and son of the artist whose works are being exhibited, will discuss his father's paintings and describe interesting incidents of his life in connection with the beginning be-ginning of his art career. Music on the program will be furnished by a string trio from the high school, composed of Lu-ella Lu-ella Huntington, Jim Brailsford and lone Lewis, accompanied by Public schools of Springville are also planning special National Art Week programs. - A special exhibit of paintings by Utah County artists, including about thirty paintings by Glen Turner, director of the Spring- Louise Clyde. The exhibit comprises a number num-ber of paintings from Springville's permanent collection and also paintings contributed by the following fol-lowing townspeople: Mrs. Eva Crandall, Mrs. Erma Gudmund-sen, Gudmund-sen, Mrs. Belle Thomas, Mrs. Olive Anderson, Mrs. Julina Snow, Mrs. Delia Holmes, Mrs. Catherine Cather-ine Wood, Mrs. Beulah Whiting. Arlene Mendenhall, Mr. and Mrs. Dave Crandall, Mr. and Mrs. John Boyer, Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Packard, Pack-ard, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Sumsion, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Hafen, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hafen, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hafen, Mr. and Mrs. J. Y. Bjarnson, and the Brigham Young university. In all, the exhibit includes in-cludes about seventy-five paintings. paint-ings. In the current series of exhibits by Utah artists sponsored by the Hafen-Dallin club, one more exhibit ex-hibit after the current exhibit will be given beginning Tuesday, De-' De-' cember 10. ville art exhibit, are being shown this week at Helper and Price. In Salt Lake City, several statewide state-wide exhibitions are planned at the Art Barn and the Art Center; by artists working with Mrs. Alice Merrill Home; by craftsmen cooperating coop-erating with Mrs. A. L. Beeley for crafts exhibits; at ZCMI, Bee-sley Bee-sley Music Company, Lion House besides numerous exhibits in stores and public schools. National Nation-al Art Week will get off to a flying fly-ing start on Sunday, November 24th at a public tea at the Art Barn, where the Associated Utah Artists are cooperating with the Junior League. This will be followed fol-lowed by a dinner on Monday evening at the Lion House, for all artists and art patrons. Reservations Reser-vations for the dinner, which is priced at 70 cents a plate, must be received at the Art Center by November 21st. Several other activities are being planned for the week, including an exhibit of "Art in Action" with craftsmen actually at work at the Art Cen- ter. An exhibition and reception for artists exhibiting in Provo Com-mounity Com-mounity gallery, is planned for Provo Community Gallery, where a radio broadcast will be made and at which the mayor will speak. Two art exhibits are being planned by the Art Division of the Provo Women's Council. On I November 27th, Professor B. F. I Larsen, head of the Art Depart- ment of B. Y. U. will give an ' illustrated lecture at the Provo , Community Gallery and on Nov-! Nov-! ember 29th, a special program by the Women's Council. Ogden is planning large exhibits : at Weber College and J. C. Penney Company and elsewhere. Logan, too, is planning a large exhibit of works by northern Utah artists. Several high schools already having hav-ing special exhibits, planned by Mrs. Alice Merrill Home. Artists whose works are to be entered for National Art Week, may enter them at the Utah State Art Center not later than November Novem-ber 2 3rd although works coming in after November 21st will not be included in the catalogues. The exhibitions are open to all professional pro-fessional artists without hanging fee. Artists entering the exhibit shrould have their names and addresses ad-dresses on each painting, sculpture sculp-ture or craft work. On each work, too, should be the title and price acceptable for the work. While prices on arts or crafts works should not be excessive, they should not be too low. The purpose pur-pose of National Art Week is to encourage the purchase of American Amer-ican Arts and Crafts Work, and to demonstrate that no American home is complete without American Amer-ican Arts or American Crafts. |