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Show Fifth Annual Cedar City Art Eshibii Plans Complete The Fifth Annual Art Exhibit will be held in Cedar City, April 8 to 22nd. Division to continue this excellent civic art showing in fact' of difficulties due to war evidences a farsisjhted cultural interest on the part of the Cedar City Art Exhibit Committee. The show this year will have a considerably larger number' of pictures, and the artists represented repre-sented will conn? from wider geographical geo-graphical areas of Western America Amer-ica than was the exhibit of last year. The largest exhibitor will again be the Fine Arts Gallery of San Diego. They are sending fifty pictures pic-tures by various artists of their art colony. Patrons of art will find unusual interest in a picture loaned by the San Diego Gallery titled "At The Blackboard" by Doris Rosenthal. Rosen-thal. This prominent artist was featured In Life Magazine, November, Novem-ber, 1943, with several colored reproductions. re-productions. "At the Blackboard" was one of the chosen pictures i:i Life. It will Indeed be a rare privilege priv-ilege to see the original at the coming com-ing art show. An unusually fine representation of our Utah artists will again be seen, included among this group are: Rose H. and Cornelius Salisbury, Salis-bury, Michael R. Cannon, Roman Andrus. Nellie May Manning, Esther Erika Paulsen, Edgar M. Jensen, S. I Ralph Huntsman, Calvin Fletcher, I Ethel S. Paul, Everet C. Thorpe, and Paul C. Salisbury. Paintings by our local Utah artists have always al-ways In past exhibits proved of great interest for all who enjoy ob- serving the artist's conception of familiar scenes and places which are' jso often their subjects. I I In addition to Miss Rosenthal's I "At the Blackboard", will be Maur-1 'ice Sterne's "Bali Drama". Mr.1 I Sterne Is a student of the best tra-' . riitions of the past. He has eclec-' 'tically develloped a personal style in which plastic drawing and col-j lor are emphasized. He has traveled extensively and spent two years on the Island of Bali, other arti.as' J of prominence from Western Amir-, ilea who are entering their works' in the Spring Art Show arc Vance Klrkland. Howard B. Schleeter, T. R. Schuyler. Dwlght Kirsch. Kady !B. Faulkner, Eve Can Ek, and Ila' ; McAfee. Cedar City art enthusiasts' I who have enjoyed Vance Kirkland's' "Red Rocks" owned by the local1 high school will look forward to see-' Ing his entries of three oils and a water color. I As has been the policy in the past, the majority of the pictures' exhibited will be for sale. The Art! Exhibit Committee believes this! opportunity for purchasing original' pictures by prominent contcmpor-! r.ry artists is a positive aid in raising rais-ing the standard of community art appreciation and making fine p!c- tures a permanent addition to our community culture. The College.! .High School. Junior High. Elenun-J I tary Schools and many homes of Uils community and others arc the' I proud possessors of works cf art I purchased at the Cedar City An-' nual Art Show. I The Cedar City Art Exhibit Com-' mlttee consists of Ianthus Wright. Mary L. Bastow. Fae Dlx, Hazcn Cooley, G. O. Larson Donald Nelson, and Bums Finlllnson. They believe that this year's art show will be one of unusually high merit and extend to everyone, individuals and community groups, nn Invitation to visit often the spring exhibit at ' the Cedar City High School, April 8 to 22. |
