The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-10-01
FINE ARTS SCHOOL OPENS
NEW INSTRUCTOR IN ANTIQUE
CLASSES AND NEW DEPART
MENT OF ARCHITECTURE IN
STALLED.

: The Minneapolis School of Fine Arts
has issued its, announcement for the
twenty-frst. school year, which begins
Monday, Oct. 2, for both day and eve
ming classes. The faculty consists Of
the director, Robert Koehler, and nine
principals Of departments. A new man
has been added to the artists colony
n n the person of j. 3. Beans, who comes
f ftrna e Chicago e, 2. and will be the in
acting as secretary for the school,
thereby enabling the director. to de,
vote more time to the advanced pupils,
who will also enjoy additional oppor-
tunltles for work by the introduction
an illustration class, in which models
will be posed with the object Of MAX
ing them the essential part of pic
ture or illustration. ~, = 81 4. =. : /. -
The children s Saturday morning
class will also enjoy the advantage Of
ar additional instructor, while the
director r, viii continue to supervise the
drawing from the cast will be allowed
to devote part of the time to the study
OF decorative design. As soon as the
necessary addition to the schoolrooms
becomes available, several new depart
ments will be introduced;. chief among
G1CSc Is Gu0 NopdIJIu6uG OIL adTCulICCCurO,
Of which Edwin H. Hewitt will be
principal. While the desirab ility of such
a class has long been recognized, it has
not seemed possible before to seriously
consider it's establishment. The faculty
considers itself singularly fortunate in
finding a man of the exceptional abil-
tty Of Mr.. Hewitt willing to sacrifice
the. duties of instructor: That the
choice was a happy and the NOV ement
q timely one: may be inferred from the
| fact that numerous Inquiries concern
ing the class have already been. made.
More room, which is0absolutely2 nee
essary to obviate the crowding of pres
emit classes, will also enable the man
agement. stos carry out, other. plans, long
| in contemplation among (Which 9iss the
| introduction of the handicraftss as a
part Of the. school s curriculum. Ar
rangements have been made with Mrs.
Il Selma, E.. jaeger to open a class in
embroidery a and and 1ace "a IN I'M MIS-
school OF lace-naaking IN. Vienna, one
/ Of the most noted institutions of it's
! kind in Europe. Mrs. jaeger has enjoyed
/ the most thoro theoretical and prac-
teal training and is the recipient of
numerous honors and awards both in
her native country and elsewhere. =
I DR.. Earle R. Hare Of the state uni
course Of lectures on {fArtistic Anat-
omy,' and Professor William Kirchner
Of the university faculty will give a
. course of lectures on linear perspective.
4 Other lectures and demonstrations,
Il treating various subjects closely re-
Il lated to the study Of art, are s. also
! announced, among them. "a = talk on
; Ter of the Bureau of Engraving
). ttStained Glass, - by R.. T. Giles;
HArtistic Bookbinding,' by Miss
1, Edith Griffith; "Japanese Block Print
:. ing,D by Mrs Burt Lum, and dem
= onstration of the process Of etching by
: Mr.. Koehler. The program for the yea1
: further augmented as conditions may
Z permit. Applications for admission t.
81 the school have been more numerous
J. than ever and promise a most success
: f1l1 wear -. =