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Show 6A Sunday Herald SUNDAY, MARCH 9, Arts Council Promotes = Medai Design Competition s ther m Central Utab nounced today will De made to g there are six thi he as sroietal ehien tis ta Presented In the pers Organ Recital judged to have made ution The Los Angeles Cha; Central Utah Those interested in de: Springville sculpture is examined by equipment now being used by Mr. LARGEKILN built by I dughes Curt Mr. Curtis and his wife. Is part of the Curtis to do his own bronze « nerican Guild of Organists esented J. P. Colyar, formery of Orem, in a recital recent- the medal mayregister competition by t names and addresses to: Arts ly at by the Beverly Hills Com- by Chabrier, Smetena “T and Council of Central Utah, Box 1, munity Church H.F.AC., Brigh: ‘oung Un Mr. Colyar has studied under Featured workof the evening Provo, Utah 84601 Flor Peters of Belgium, Roywill be “Requiem” by Gaori‘ations must be received Darley and Alexander Schriner elli Faure ch will combine STRIPES not later than March 20, 1969./of Salt Lake City, and J. J. Kee. orchestra with students Those registering will ive led of Provo. He graduated from from Provo, Spanish Fork. é . full details of the competition the Brigham Young University, sk Orem, American Fork and Car c \ ARE i IN! z t from the arts Council - and received his masters de- bon High Schools pleted entries in the competi- gree from the University of The concert will be repeated |tion must be submitted to the Utah on Wednesday at Spanish Fork Casting Sculpture in Bronze Fascinates Springville Man aoe in . 4 tels; 5-13, $26 Council on or before May 1, He is currently teaching at High ool 1969. the Orange Coast College in Soloists for the performances A five-man jury will be se- California. At the present time be Patrica rT lected by the Council to judge Mr. Colyar is dean of the Or- Swasey, soprano, and Don the entries. Dr. Roman Andrus, who is in charge of the medal com: tition, said that although Council will be under no galion to strike the medal entries are not satisfactory, By JOSEPHINE ZIMMERMAN SPRINGVILLE — It's a dan lay In Pro vo Tuesda Ex-Orem ‘Man . develops the winning de to present yearly to Utah Symphony Orchestra T5 p ange County Chapter of the Or- Watts, bass. Miss Swasey was ganists Guild chosen “Miss Orem" in 1992. He js the son of the late Jus- ng year she was a in P. Colyar ani john fina 1 the "Miss Utah Pagobli- Dennis of Orem. He is married en je “Miss America” if to the former Monique Jackson Contest. She has studied voice the of Belgium, they and their for several years and is now 4 makes a casting of the statue molds so hard they ring like $100 prize will be awarded two children reside in Hunting- member of the Mormon Taberwhether or not the medal is ton Beach, Calif. 'nacle Choir. She appeared as a wax mate fine china gerous hobby requiring pains In order to taking care and great physical detail of the the ‘omplete The molgs are then ready for le statue, the bronze casting. Years ago it is necessary to ma ike molds Mr. Curtis built an ingenius te parts of the statue small gas-fired foundry back of sculpture in bronze are worth effort, but the results of casting his workshop, using and cowboy required the effort, in the opinion of Hughes Curtis, Springville sculp- eight separate casts in wax. The horse was t two sections, tor, andhis wile Mr. Curtis recently rebuilt the manin the complex equipment he had in three used for bronze casting more than 20 years ago, and went through the difficult and timeconsuming process of casting in bronze his sculpture “Rimrock” which was purchased last year bythe Springville Art Associa- tion. The finished product is now on display at the art gallery a vacuum cleaner motor as a blower. The| blower causes the flames to , and the base: wirl within a metal boiler casing lined with cement. A novel] castings were devicelifts the castiron lid and Once the wax completed, Mr. Curtis covered permits them to lower an urn them, layer on layer, with a of bronze for melting. silica compound. The actual casting process re- He explains that the wax castings are par quires four people, and is ex-| ticularly fragile and must be tremely dangerous, Mr Curtis} kept under controlled tempera reports. When the castings were ture which does not vary over made, a slight mist in the air five degrees. If the temperature had settled on the molds, and} The casting process requires rises too much, the wax will the moisture caused the vola-| several months of work, as well expand and break the silica tile bronze to explode. Fortunately, no one was seriously in-| as plenty of assistance from mold. Mrs. Curtis and several of their Mr Curtis's wife tells with jured, although some received |amusement how they placed the minor burns | friends. WhenMr. Curtis submitted his wax molds in waterin the bath- The ceramic molds must be statue of the horse and cowboy tub during a heat wave last in a heavy windstorm, it was summerto keep them from ex cast in hydrostone, a material panding or warping KNIT FLATTERY... Round neck skimmer—the doubly-delightful double knit that has the wonderful luster, the veautiful design that makes you feel as lovely as you look. Slim ‘n flattering lines in textured acetate that has great resistance to wrinkling. 10-18, $}] Notch collar shift~ especially designed for the halfsize, fashion conscious figure. Most slimming in supple, double knit acetate (marvelously packable, too). Scarf-filled wing-notch collar, slash pocket. Wrinkle resistant always. 142 to 24/2. chipped from the bronze, so they are destroyed for re-use ‘The parts of the statue are weld- similar to plaster of paris, but When enough layers of silica ed together, then Mr. Curtis] much harder The hydrostone compound have been applied, completes the pains’ fingyore-| 2 pre-| casting had been made after |usually around seven, the molds cess of finishing the Tina he formed a rubberized mold are placed in the furnace to duct burn out the wax This is the It's a long process requiring} from his original clay work. In order to make a bronze “Jost wax” process. Firing at skill and care, but the ao casting, it is necessary to make|1500 to 1800 degrees produces product could last forever. a mold much more durable than Tubber, in fact, one which is able to withstand heats of up to 2000 degrees. First Mr. Curtis TodayIn History RUFFLES ARE DANDY: wha they The Almanac clo: trio © waist cir ByUnited Press International Today is Sunday, March9, the 68th day of 1969 with 297 to pink, or blue. follow The moon is between its full phase and last quarter morning are ury, Mars this dirndled € 9. y blend of Arnel® ester. Lon d sleeves, and pearly buttons. White, 10 to 18. $15 and « The evening stars are Venus and Saturn. Onthis day in history les Graham of received the teeth history a ) davs when Auto Workers came with the to terms Case Manutacturing Co. in Racine, Wis ion in West yal miners FINISHED PRODUCT 1 1 bronze of his sculpture “Rimrock” is displayed by Ma. 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