Evening star., 1922-01-22

are to be seen at this time a collec-
ton OF paintings by Cleon Throck-
morton. member Of the club. and
evidently also summer sojourner at
Provincetown. One Of these paint
lngs is a marine, a picture Of sea and
Sky. very charming in color. very
beautifully painted work meriting
highest commendation.
In the main corridor Of the Central
High School. into which the main en-
trance on Clifton street opens. there
| is now on view an exhibition of
prints and color photographs espe-
cially purposed for school and library
decorations. assembled and circulated
by the American Federation of Arts
This exhibition is being shown here
under the auspices Of the School Art
League of this city. Of which Miss
and Miss Myra Hendley secretary.
and it was arranged especially for
the teachers institute which was held
| In the Central High School last Fri
| day. It will remain on view only
| until Tuesday.
The exhibits are reproductions, for
the most part in color. but also in
sepia and in black and white. Of
| paintings by distinguished artists.
| carefully selected for schoolroom
| decoration and use. One group Is OF
| works by the old masters: one COM
prises architectural themes by Jules
| Guerin. the painter of the mural deco
| rations In the Lincoln Memorial:
/ others for the most part reproduce
/ landscapes and figure paintings by
| cotemporarE American artists-E. A
| Abbey. George Inness. Abbott Thayer.
! Frank Benson. Maxfield Parrish and
| others. The pictures are all lightly
| framed. but without glass.
This is one OF the fifty travelling
| exhibitions that are being sent about
ton Of Arts. our national art ssso-
citation, which has its headsuarters
in this city in the Octagon.
The exhibition may be seen by any
who desire to view it between and
o'clock tomorrow.
Tho Corcoran Gallery's eighth exhi-
bition. which has proved so extremely
notable. will be concluded at 1870
| o'clock this afternoon, and from to-
morrow for possibly two weeks the
| gallery will be closed. During this
time the pictures in the temporary
the permanent collection replaced.
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The Pilgrimage Play Association.
| Inc. Of Los Angeles, Calf, is Offering
q prize Of $1,000 for the best poster TO
| advertise the pilgrim play. Life Of
the Christ" which is given annually
This play partakes somewhat OF the
! character OF the Passion Play Of
| Oberammergau, ard 10 presented un-
| der the auspices Of a national COM
| mittee. comprising the Episcopal
| bishops Of Pennsylvania and Los An
OF M
| ress, George Arliss and Mrs. Otis
| Skinner: a painter. Miss Violet Oak
ley: q writer, Clayton Hamilton. and
| others interested in the arts.
Posters submitted in competition
will be judged by a jury composed Of
| Wendt, Francis McComas. Howell c.
Brown. J. Bond Francisco. all paint
ers; J. Nilsen Laurvik. director OF tho
| San Francisco Institute OF Art. and
Mrs. Christine Wetheriu Stevenson.
reach Los Angeles by March 81. the
| Jury meeting there April Z.
Additional Information can be Sc
cured by addressing the Pilgrimage
: Play Association. Los Angeles, Calf.
The mayors committee Of Boston.
Mass, appointed December. 1918. to
direct the movement to commemorate
| the soldiers. sailors and marines of
Boston by a permanent memorial, has,
after studying the matter most care
fully, reported in favor Of q high
| tower rising from colonnade and
containing q great carillon. or chime
Of bells, to be erected on an island.
| ten acres in extent. to be created In
the Charles river, adjacent to the
Harvard bridge.
This IL Of particular Interest in
| Washington on account Of the Arts
Clubs project for the erection Of a
somewhat similar tower with caeillon
The Boston committee consisted Of
| five architects, q landscape architect,
q painter and two lAymen. one Of the
latter being the president OF the Bos-
| ton Museum Of Fine Arts. Such q
| tower, this committee claims, would
| be the manifestation OF . great Spir-
ftual aspiration. and II we'll carried
| out would always e4nbody the beauty
and Inspiration OF great ideal.
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| An exhibition Of dry points, 1tch-
| inEs and drawings by Pierre Nuyt-
tens, . distinguished Belgian artist,
will be held In the Gallsrtes o& the
ART Center, 11OS Connecticut avenue.
from January - to February & OPEN
Ing With = private visw todaS 2rem