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Show BAC Summer Session Slates Leading Instructors for Selected Classes t - . 1 '77 - - ' S I My y L f t , . J. HESLOP (By Twain Tippetts) A distinguished visiting faculty facul-ty of talented artists and outstanding out-standing scholars will highlight the fifth annual Branch Agricultural, Agricul-tural, college Summer Sessions beginning June 1. "Your never too old to learn" is the theme of this expanded summer program. It is planned to provide abundant abun-dant opportunities for local townspeople and adults of the southern Utah area as well as college students and elementary teachers. J. Heslop. Chief Newg Photographer Photog-rapher will head photography class. Mr. Heslop is one of the outstanding out-standing young photographers in the United States and has won many national awards and recognitions. rec-ognitions. Life Magazine rated him sixth in the nation and published pub-lished his photographs of the Colorado River. The Encyclopedia Brotannica awarded him the honor hon-or of outstanding regional photographer pho-tographer of the year for 1952. He has operated his own commercial com-mercial photographer's studio in Logan. Mr. Heslop will be at the BAC for the fourth and fifth weeks) of June. During the fourth week, he will conduct a tour of Utah's national parks and monuments Zion. Brvce and Cedar Breaks beginning Wednesday, June 24. Many prizes and awards will be offered for the outstanding pictures pic-tures taken on this tour. On Wednesday, July 1, the second photography tour will begin, including in-cluding Zion, north rim of Grand Canyon, Lee's Ferry, the Navajo country, south rim of Grand Canyon, Can-yon, Hpi Mesas and end at Flagstaff, Ariz., on July 4, for the annual Indian Ceremonial dances. These two photographic tours will represent the first photogra-phy photogra-phy tours in Utah that we know of. Since Cedar City is in the center of one of the most photogenic pho-togenic countries in the United States, we encourage young and old to plan to take advantage of either or both of these outstanding outstand-ing tours. Hmer Jones, local professional pro-fessional photographer, will also attend these trips and give professional pro-fessional services and advice to all those attending. We hope this is the beginning of a great an- I r...v5iut,nj .o- tival in southern Utah. Will you help us to make this beginning a real success? Irving Wassermann Returns to Southern Utah Irving Wassermann, outstanding outstand-ing pianist and teacher, who won j so many friends In southern Utah with his first visit last year, will teach the last three weeks of the summer session beginning June 15. He will return to us directly di-rectly from a tour toVJew York City. Mr. Wassermann won the international in-ternational music contest in Vienna Vi-enna in 1936. He was a soloist at the International Music Festival in Vienna. He was a concert soloist so-loist over Radio Vienna and Radio Ra-dio Brussells. After coming to the United States he was a regular regu-lar concert artist on radio WNYC in New York City. He has appeared ap-peared as soloist with California symphnnies, the Ogden Community Commu-nity Art Servise and and the Granite Gra-nite Art series and has accompanied accom-panied many nationally known artists on their lyceum tours throughout the west. Mr. Wassermann Wasser-mann will teach a course in piano pia-no workshop for students who wish to have professional help on their particular piano projects. pro-jects. He will teach a new course this year for piano teachers to assist them in planning student's (Continued from Page Six) DAG SUMMER SCHOOL , (Continued from Page One) work and overcoming student difficulties. This should have wide Interest throughout southern south-ern Utah for those who are doing do-ing such a fine job in teaching piano lessons. Perhaps his most popular course will be a continuation contin-uation of his piano masterpieces class. Mr. Wassermann presents a background for understanding great piano music, and brilliantly brilliant-ly demonstrates some of the most beautiful compositions for piano. This course will be given daily in Thorley Hall at eight o'clock in the evening In order that many more people can avail themselves of this wonderful opportunity op-portunity for music appreciation. Ilis talented wife, Mary, and his children, Paul, Ellen and Ann will also be guests In our community com-munity during this summer session. ses-sion. President William R. Palmer Teaches Southern Utah History Southern Utah's own beloved President William R. Palmer, who received his honorary Doctor of Humanities degree last year in recognition ior nis great scno-lastic scno-lastic and outstanding service in the field of Southwest history, will teach on the most interesting interest-ing courses during the BAC summer sum-mer session. This course will be held every evening at eight o'clock o'-clock for just one hour. Mr. Palmer Pal-mer will bring to life the epic events which make Southern Utah so fascinating. Weather permitting, each week there will be an actual trip to the site of some important historical event and Mr. . Palmer will explain its significance first hand. Trips will be arranged at a time when the greatest number can attend. Young people and older folks should be very interested in this fine offering. Gaell Llndstrom will teach Fine Arts and Crafts Mr. Llndstrom, one of Utah's most promising young artists, will teach several courses In fine arts and crafts during the summer sum-mer session. Many townspeople saw his outstanding one-man show earlier in the year and several paintings were purchased. purchas-ed. His paintings in the annual Cedar City Art Exhibit were sold as were his pictures in the Springville art exhibit. Mr. Lind-strom Lind-strom won the honor of having his painting, "Gough Street", exhibited ex-hibited in the American Water Color Society show In New York City. This same painting - was awarded first place at the annual an-nual Utah State Fair last year. His actual courses Include water color painting, general crafts for adults which Includes ceramics, molding, glazing, China painting, enameling, jewelry, basketry, and leathercraft. There will also be an interesting class entitled "Crafts Workshop" for students 12 years of age and older, including in-cluding high school students. There will be an arts and crafts class for elementary school teachers. In addition to these courses Mr. Llndstrom, who Is a professional photographer of wide experience, will teach a fundamentals of photography course for the first three weeks of the summer session. This course will be held Tuesday evenings eve-nings from seven to nine and include a Saturday afternoon photography tour (an outdoor laboratory for actual picture taking). tak-ing). Pictures will be developed, enlarged and printed during the Tuesday laboratory sections. It is hoped that many townspeo-1 pie will be able to arranged their , schedule to learn and enjoy pho-1 tography as a creative hobby. Picture taking in both black and white and in color will be stressed. j La Veve Whetten Teaches Modem Mod-em Dancing Whenever modern dancing is mentioned in southern Utah, people remember Le veve wnei-ten wnei-ten and her outstanding success as a dance teacher while at BAC. j Her many students have won ; recognition and acclaim for their well-trained talent. Mrs. Whet-' ten believes that modern dancing to develop poise, grace and creative cre-ative self-expression is essential for all young women. She will teach a beginning course every J morning from 10 until 11, and an intermediate and advanced course in modern dancing each evening from seven until eight. Those interested should contact Mrs. Whetten immediately as the courses will be limited in number. num-ber. ! Professor George Dibble Teaches Art Again in Southern Utah Professor George Dibble of the University of Utah art department depart-ment will renew many friendships friend-ships in southern Utah and make many new ones when he returns for the last two weeks of the summer session to conduct a sketching tour to coincide with Mr. Heslop's photography tours of national parks and the Ari- j zona area. Mr. Dibble's paintings hang in several Cedar Citv homes and his pictures were sold in the annual Cedar City Art Exhibit this year. Professor Dibble is at present writing an art book for national publication. He also hopes that he will be able to remain in Cedar City to visit his friends after the summer session is over. If you have a hankering to try your hand at sketching and enjoy a wonderful vacation at the same time, plan to be a member of Professor Dibble's sketching class this summer. More details on these courses and exact class schedules will be printed in a special release in the Iron County Record next I week. Anyone desiring informa-1 tion for themselves or others who 1 might be interested in the B A C summer school, please contact Professor Twain Tippetts at the BAC. |