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The Vancouver Sketch Club held an excellent exhibition
at the club rooms, Pender Street, on Saturday afternoon. The work shown was in water color, oil and crayon, the portrait sketches being mostly in crayon and pencil. Only original examples were shown. The club is composed of amateur and professional artists, and classes are held on Wednesday and Friday nights. The membership has increased 50 per cent in the last year. The artistic appreciation of the city was shown in the number of visitors to the exhibit. The exhibitors were: Mr. Amiss, (sic) portrait and still life (oils); Miss Dorothy Thompson, two portraits; Mrs. F.F. Schooley, (sic) still life; Mr. W.J. Pierce, two oil landscapes; Miss Wake, landscape; Mrs. S.E. Frame, landscape; Mrs. E. Hudson (sic) Mariacher, dog (oils); Mr. R.S. Sherman, landscape; Mrs. Rankin, three landscapes; Miss Tropp, (sic) landscape; Mr. T.A. Stone, (sic) landscape in oils and four landscapes in water colors; Mr. R. Jolly, landscape (water color); Mr. J.W. Laing, four landscapes (water color); Mr. A. Faulkner Smith, (sic) landscape; Mr. Thos. Fripp, three landscapes; Mr. R. Mathers, (sic) landscape; Mrs. A. Walker, portrait sketch; Mrs. Winning, decorating plaque; Miss Maud Sherman, portrait sketch and landscape; Mrs. Bulger, three landscapes; Miss Wrigley, still life and landscape; Miss Bastin, landscape, two portraits; Mr. John Scott, two landscapes, two portraits; Mrs. E. Baron, two landscapes and portrait sketch; Miss Conran, Mrs. A.J. McKenna, Mrs. F.C. Ashby, portrait sketches; Mrs. K. Anderson, two landscapes; Mr. E.A. King, decorative effect; Miss A. Russell, decorative effect; Mr. A.E. Pennicuick, decorative effect. Mrs. F.C. Ashby presided at the dainty tea-table, which was centred with golden chrysanthemums. Assisting Mrs. Ashby were Miss Dorothy Thornton, Mrs. J Anderson, Miss Kathleen Grady, Miss Alice Walker, Miss Grace Assenberg, Miss Maud Sherman. (list of visitors not transcribed) |