The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-11-19
HOOS|ER ARTISTS
WELL REPRESENTED
In the Indiana Art Exhibit,
Which Will Open Here
on Tuesday.

A most unusual collection of work
by Wayne County artists, planned to
the fifteenth annual exhibition of In
diana art, will be one of the features
OF the exhibit when it is opened to the
public with reception at seven
o'clock Tuesday night. About seventy
pictures. considered the maximum
number that can be conveniently
hung In the local high school galleries,
have been secured for the exhibition
this year. and many pieces Of handi-
craft will be added to the canvases to
complete the large show. Probably the
most interesting work in the galleries
will be Robert w. Graftons portrait OF
George AIDE, which has been executed
since the regular exhibition Of the
Richmond Art association in the early
part Of this fall. ard is reported to be
OF exceptional quality.
Frank Gerardin. who has just re-
turned from California, where he has
made a study Of landscapes. will head
the Wayne County representation with
group Of thirteen pictures Two of
these, Woods in October" and Gray
Day in October" are Of scenes in this
vicinity, while the other landscapes
were painted either in Indiana or Cali
fornia. Mr. Gerardin has promised to
be present at the opening reception to
discuss the work with the visitors.
Among the other Richmond artists,
,,,;1 h11I
place with two paintings Of still life.
Gregg has limited mostof his work to
this sort of art, and his two entries
represent his best efforts during the
past year Alden Mote will display two
landscapes, one in oil and the other a
water color. Anna Newman. who has
won reputation for her ability in
figure studies will have a canvas.
An interesting local exhibitor this |
year will be NJ. =. Nordyke, who has
recently spent some time in California |
picturing scenes there In his group, |
several marines, representing bits of
coast along the Pacific, together with !
landscapes of Indiana and California |
in oil, will be the most attractive fea-
lures. Mrs Maude X. Eggemeyer. who !
has been handicapped in her work
lately by poor health, will enter some
pictures of flowers, executed in oil.
Bundy and Grafton will, as usual, be
the most famous artists represented in
the Indiana display. Both Of these men
no" have some of their work in the
ennual Inhibition of American artists
at the cum in Chicago. but have
kert O. me of their best canvasses
to show here. Grafton will have por-
traits of DR.. s. r. Lyons and George
Ad" for his major contributions. J. e.
Drrdy will have two big landscapes
IN the display.
three artists from various parts Of
V'nvre county will have pictures of
scsc:a! merit in the show. Mary Over
t""';, Of Cambridge City, will have two
pity night scenes, in oil. and a pic
ture done last summer by her sister,
~" I:ed shortly after completing it,
w. "'so be exhibited. Fred E. Pearce,
& Williamsburg. will have five land
8 '"s n water colOrs.
''c Bell Tower" considered by
r. 49, authorities his best work, will |
-" lore piece shown by Otto Stark.
''HHpCllS. ne stAte Capital Will |
! "r'l represented this year, with |
Emma King. Estelle Izor. and |
{ 'N>Mins artists whose work will |
! -" here for the first time: Mar.
- 'HCcrsen. William Burgmann, |
! y. Coats and Lucy A. Wilson.
zee :sChille. noted for her water |
c. 1. pictures of children, will be
E" ''n'"n Ct the jury which is to award !
t"H "l,7cs. r. w. Grafton. who won
t." '''.st nlize last year. and ia there
+ = ineligible to compete this year.
viii 10 the second member of the jury.
IA Carl Gustav Waldeck of St. Louis.
vHo Is known for his figure compo-
t;t'"n. will complete the list.
NichMond handicraft work. which Is
tc be judged by Miss Pansy MacLaugh-
in. of Cincinnati. promises to be ex.
ce?tionally good in the coming exhibit.