Show AMERICAN GIRLS IN PARIS I Thoss irho lob lleiaeea II a Cta4 01 TI In In Replember IMl the American airla Art club was atarted In Paris by a hill group of New York women holr1 by Mra Whllilatr Held In the heart of the ol < Latin quarter withIn with-In a atone throw of several famous studios and the Luxembourg galleries In a charming oil house at Ito ds Chevreuie the little club has prospered pered and becom the headquarters of American girl art students In Paris flood board and lodging are provided at a minimum coil t and whllo there he nothing like refinement or survilllance the young women are afforded a homelike home-like protection and there li I a freedom from the oil promiscuous moctntlon with the whole quarter that is to bi commended I It la now proposed t < i build and endow an art Institute In Iarli for the further fostering ot art rl It among our young women says Leslie 4 Wkly The plan Is I for a building with studios lecture hall and dormitory and living room accommodation for one hundred very much the acme aa In the famou French school at Home The coil Of the whol It la I titlmated wll be one hundred and fifty thousand dots lira and Ihs carrying out of the plan awaits only the lubucrlptlon of this aum II li Impoiilhte to overestimate the Importance of such n stlmulu a I thl to the artlitlo aiplrallon of out people 7 hlle the mot languln supporters < porter of art education eipect but a mall number of scholars to do work of value they realli that the rildu I < serve In spread an undtralandlng I I and appreciation of art throughout the country and so crest an Interest In the work ot American artists that will continually ant increasingly widen III Influence and strengthen Ua Importance Import-ance The Art Institute for American Women In farts deserves encourage menti Ilkewlie the ilmllar Initllutlon I founded on a broader hailarecenttr started In Home Their success Is I 4 matter of concern to all Interested la thus fine art |