The Washington herald., 1922-06-18
Attractive Display Made
By Philadelphia Painters
Many Impressionistic Pictures Give Unusually
Pleasing Effect En- Masse.

known in the West, is the daughter
of another California painter, Mrs.
Dell Meadows, who has exhibited
in New York and many other
Eastern picture shows. Monterey
Pine" a decorative study of black
pines In the japanese effect, Los
Angeles landscapes. and a fine view
OF "Pershing Square" Los Angeles.
with its fountains and lovely ar
chitecture-these are few OF
Mrs. Angus canvases. She has
also some excellent portraits. and
has published a series of fasci-
mating p,c,ures of Oriental children
at their native pames, intended as
childer's FIRST :eading book, with
simple verses to exp.ain. Some Of
these appeared IN :hc School Arts
Magazine" and the "Eeramic
| Studio" published another set of
exquisite Oriental designs In color.
Mrs, Angus studied with Johon-t,
we'll known artist. in Pasadena.
and with Nell Brooker Mayhem.
etcher and decorator. The past two
or thre~years she has also been
writing successfully, and has IL
lustrated her stories. She has also
designed some extremely charming
and fanciful gowns. She will prob
ably exhibit her paintings in the
early fall.
College Celebrates Anniversary.
In celebration of the twenty
fifth anniversary of the founding
of Trinity College, two very beau
tiful. large panels of symbolic de-
sign have been painted by the sister
who teaches art. They are now
completed and are on exhibition at
the college art studio before being
hung In the assembly hall. Chris
tian symbolism is emplo
throughout, and the effect. with
color Illumination. is distinctly
medieval. BLESSED be the Holy
and Undivided Trinity" is the first.
developed with a composition of
father and son, female figures of
science and art. the college shield
of Trinity and that of the order OF
Notre Dame de Namur, OF whicn
Trinity is a branch. St Matthew
Is typified by the cherub head with
wings. and st. Mark by the we'll
known winged lion. which belongs
to him according to Christian
iconography.
The other picture, equally large
and framed in the same style, is
especially intended to express d.
vine solicitude for the students.
and illustrates the text. May the
Lord keep thy coming in and thy
going out" The figure of Our Lady
at the top is shown, with hands
extended in blessing. while on
either side stand Esther, with the
motto, Speak to the King for U.s."
and Judith. with the words. Give
me Constancy and Fortitude." The
eagle of st. John on one side and
the winged OK, the smybol of sac
rifice, belonging to St. Luke. cor
tinues the effect, which is completed
at the bottom by scrolls. on the
left. He hath given His Angels
charge over thee" and on the right.
To keep thee in all thy ways" 1t
is of interest and Importance to
find an original work OF art of
such rare merit and laborious ef-
fort. completed in a convent school.
in these busy days. In the middle
ages 1t was, OF course. the princL,
pal occupation OF the monks, TO
copy and illuminate manuscripts.
and II is of value that the art
should not be forgotten.
The pictures will be dedicated
and hung at the anniversary cele-
bration in the early fall at Trinity
College.
To Study I'm New York.
Miss Ruth Celeste Clairmont. of
1920 Harvard street northwest.
whose sketches have already at
tracted considerable attention, will
study in Brooklyn at Pratt Insti-
tute, beginning next fall.
Miss Willoughby Ions, whose de-
signs in batik received such favor
able attention at the Arts Club aIC
the Wardman Park Hotel in her eN-
hibitions here, has just opened a
studio in New York City. called the
Patio Shop. at 109 West Fifty
seventh street. Miss Ions Is from
Fairfax Station. Va.
At the annual convention Of the
American Institute of Architects
the past week in Chicago the fol-
lowing new officers were elected:
President. William B. Faville, of
San Francisco. who follows Henry
II. Kendall. of Boston. in the Of
fee; the secretary and treasurer
| were reelected, william Stanley
Parker. OF Boston, as secretary,
and D. Everett Ward. of New York
City, as treasurer. Mr.. Edward c.
Kemper, of Washington. remains
the executive secretary. with Offices
at the Octogon Building.