The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-19
ARTAT HASBROUCK'S
This Years Exhibition I'm
equa11ed by Any Held
in This City.
WORK OF A CENTURY AGO
Several Artists Join the Students
in Presenting a Notable Col
lection of Paintings.
WORK OF A T AGO.

The Art Exhibition at Hasbrouck In
stitute this week is u~nequalled by any
one given in this city and compares raw
orably with many seen in other anu
larger places. The exhibition is not
Beautiful on account of the value or the
work done, but the exhibition as a whole
and the prettiness of each room lndlViu-
ually make the genral effect exquisite
Six rooms on the second floor OF the IN
stitute are devoted to art; four rooms
belong to the Hasbrouck Art Depart
ment, and two to the Keramic Art Clup.
Mrs. Fanny T.. Rowell, Superintendent
of the Hasbrouck Art School, and Presi-
dent of the Jersey City keramlc ART
Club, has superintendent the exhlp'uoh'
and tosner much creditis due for the ex7a
cellence of both the club and school eA-
hibits. sThe primary room of the slnstl-
tutesholds from life alone; work done IN
the Hasbrouck studios from fruit, fow-
ers and fish. Miss Edith Meyer exhibits
studies in apples,s peaches, pickles, dali
sizes, lilacs, blossoms, pansies ana nsh'
Mr. Paul Ewh, Jr., has studies of the
same models as Miss Meyers. Miss Aber-
nethy and Miss Darling have also some
of the same studies while Mis- Bertha
Daggett displays a study in daisies. and
Miss Efie Newkirk. one in chrysantne-
NUNS. Mrs. Rowell has three exquisite
oil paintings. One is of a night blooming
Cereus which Mrs. Rowell painted al
midnight last summer. This is distln-
guished by its feeling of night and the
transparency of it's background. A STUDY
of a pumpkin is done faithfully n
with brfllianey of coIoring. The third
study is of the Gamma in Henderson's
garden, painted as they are growing.
The department. is particularly fortu-
nate in that several artists have been
willing to exhibit their work with that
of the students. These artists are:-Mr.
August Will, B. w. Freshman, Mrs.
C.. C. Stimets, and Mrs. Horace Wait.
Mrs. Stimets exhibits three water colors
of country roads. Mrs. Wait also exhi-
acteristic Holland scenes. Mr.. FRESHMAN
has displayed his new work which IS
Kit-R Rado0ctais Club Of New York. along the
Delaware and Hudson Canal. Ilssre
are als9 several SCENES In Central Pa Mr
sunlight and outdoor feeling. HIS work
as ~c9 WoRR Of a. A cENTURY AGO
In this room is also displayed a school
girls work in 1850. 1t it partly panied
cidedly peculiar perspective. It is the
work of the great-great-grandmother OF
Mrs. Rcwell who a5terwards pb beeame
In the next room are the sketches of
MIR; Will and the keramfe work OF some
interesting. aside from their artisuc
value, from a historic point OF view, Tor
they are all views of Jersey CITY as II
Some Of these late back to 1855. The
central place in the keramic work is
given Miss Bessie Hunt who exhibits
amnnp her nfhAr work some zone IN the
Old Delft Blue. Other exhibitors are
Miss Katharine Mallory, Miss Jennie
N Niss aha Mlss B Bsowz. MIS- Mss sus ee Ta1saSs
Hinse. Miss Gertrude Stout and Miss
Aline Mcpermott. Eight Of Mrs. Row
Club. They are:- Mrs. Dressler, Miss
Louise Darling. Miss Florence. White,
Miss Hannah Iilliard Miss Edit Edith M Ley
On one side of the wall is hung an or
iginal !, tag eIs6 y. Mirror of MI b. MISS Rrie aIlliar 3.
Til two rear rooms are occupied by
the pupils of Miss Mary Wakeman and
Miss Laura rassr /: Smith nj na,nt Miss Of wa Freneh
scenes which she did while in France
last summer Most Of them are scenes
fects in these scenes are admirable.
Among Miss Wakeman's pupils, Miss
Feury exhibits a tapestry painting OF a
Roman girl. This is very nice in color.
Mrs. Gluck has several landscapes done
in oils. Miss McKain has a pretty mir
ror. Mrs. Held has some exquisite rose
a panel Of dogs, and Miss ENugenie Erd-
wurrn has several drawings from casts.
Several of Miss Wakeman's pupils in
ceramics exhibit with the Keranic Art
Club
exhibited, but her pupils have done some
excellent work. The horses which both
Miss Buschman and Miss Grevatt have
done are excellent. All the studies. are
in crayon or charcoal and are from
cast and copies. Some of the scenes
are. from original studies; Both Miss
Wakeman's and Miss Smiths rooms are
artistically arranged with rugs, plants
and models
THE GEM OF THE EXHIBITION.
The gem of the whole exhibition is that
of the Keramic Art Club, which is shown
in rooms 4 and 6. This club is not as
yet a year old. but it has lone wonders.
bers. and. judging from the artistically
arranged tables and rooms, there is
much talent among the members. The
rooms are entirely draped in white, the
wallis are hung with 1t, and the tables
are covered with it. TIL rooms are