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Show New Exhibit At Utah Art Center Opens To Public A new exhibit just installed at the Utah State Art Center, 59 South State Street, Salt Lake City is typical typi-cal of the work being done by the Center to foster interest in the arts throughout the state. "In the past", according to Millard F. Malin, one of Utah's most competent com-petent sculptors, who is instructor in sculDture at the Utah State Art j Center, "the public lias been under the impression that divine inspiration inspira-tion and earthly genius goes into the making of a competent sculpture. sculp-ture. The present show at the Art Center demonstrates the practical side of sculpture. Apart from just plain hard work, anyone who is sincere can turn out a piece of sculpture sculp-ture that will compare favorably with works exhibited in better gal-lories." gal-lories." ' Tlie current Sculpture Processes show at' the Art Center shows types of materials used in sculpture, sculpture pieces in various stages of completion and several finished works as well as photographs of outstanding pieces of sculpture ex-' ecuted by the artists of the Federal Art Project. . Tempera Murals done by children's classes at the Art Center are being shown during the Teacher's Convention. Con-vention. The genuine creative ability abili-ty shown in these murals makes them a particularly well chosen exhibit ex-hibit during the Teacher's Convention. Conven-tion. The Art Teacher's section of the Utah . Education Association , is holding several meetings at the Art Center. Plans are now underway to extend ex-tend the activities of the Utah State Art Center to schools, clubs and institutions throughout the State. It is hoped that more branch centers cent-ers will soon be established showing the same. Federal Art Project Circulating Cir-culating Shows that are exhibited at the Center in Salt Lake. A branch Gallery is now operating in the new Provo Library Building and others are scheduled for opening at Price, Helper and other cities and towns of the state. |