ART SCHOOL TO STAGE EXHIBIT
Scholarship Winners Are Named - Public Invited Tuesday
CLOSE FIRST YEAR
Signalizing the close of a most successful year, scholarships and prizes were
awarded this afternoon at closing exercises of the Vancouver
School of Decorative and Applied Arts. Winners of scholarships for general
proficiency were: Vancouver Exhibition Association
scholarship, $50, Fred Amess; $25, Miss
M.A. Williams. B.C. Institute of Architects, $40, Miss
Phillis Kirpatrick (sic); B.C. Society of Fine Arts, $25,
Miss Ada Currie; Vancouver Exhibition Association
scholarship for modelling, Miss K.A. Harrison; Trades and
Labor Council Prize, $10, for proficiency in design, Miss Arlene Kirpatrick
(sic); R.J. Cromie prize, $10, for general proficiency, Miss Ellen Moore.
On Tuesday the school exhibition of work will be open to the public from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
FOUR DIVISIONS
The school has been open since September and during the past term 160 day pupils have
been in attendance. The work has been under the direction of Mr. John
Redford (sic), but commencing next September will be taken over by
Mr. Charles Scott, who has been instructor in drawing and
painting. Modelling instruction is under supervision of Mr. Charles
Marega; elementary drawing, Mrs. Frank Hoole; costume design
Mrs. T.J. Sharland; design Messrs. Theodore
Korner and Jacobus Semeyn.
FUNDAMENTALS STRESSED
The aim of the school is to provide fundamental training and grounding in essential subjects
for those who wish to follow the decorative arts. During the week nine hours are spent in
drawing, seven in designing, five in commercial art, and three in clay modelling.
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