New Britain herald., 1930-12-03
ARRANGE EXHIBIT
 OF RELIGIOUS ART
Paintings to Be Shown at Con-
 Yenti0D Here Saturday

One Of the most prominent and unusual features Of the annual con- vention Of the Connecticut Council Of Religious Education to be held in this city next Saturday will be the Temple Of Religious Art on ex- hibition in the chapel of Firs. Church. This exhibit in common with other features of the convcn- ton and all its sessions. with the cN- cep.lon Of the Alumni dinner at the Trinity Methodist church. will be open 10 the public All who arc In- terestcd in religious art, whether or not they are engaged in religious education work, will be welcome. It is composed Of about 200 of the most choice pictures from the CO., lection of H. Augustine Smith, pro- lessor of arts in religious education Of Boston university. Prof. smith is one Of the foremost authorities in this field. He is editor Of the vide ly used "HymnaI of American Youth" The American Student Hymnal" and the new "Hymnal for American Youth" recently publish ed. While the Temple of Religious Art has been displayed at numerous conventions in the past few years it will he it's first appearance in Ne" Britain and art lovers should not miss this opportunity. It will h. set up with .pccial lighting effects so that 1t can bc viewed to the bos. adVantagC
 The exhibit is divided into five soc- tions:
 The Temple oC Religious Art Miss Elcanorc Mackinzic, Southn1- ton. in charge: Miss Mary Peck. Bristol: Miss Ethel Roberts. Yale Divinity school. New Haven; Miss Edna Baxter Hartford School Of Religious Education. Hartford.
 Cradle Roll Nursery and Kinder Carten exhibit. Miss Anna Luce, i Ncnington, in charge: Miss Char lotte Rurnham. Center Church, Hartford: Miss Ethclyn Nichols ! Congregational church, Wilimantic.
 Primary and Junior material. Miss June Dits Bristol. in charge Miss Gertrude Barnes. Barnesdale, New Britain; Miss Edith WeIkcr. Hart ford.
 Intermediate. Senior and Young Peoples materials. Miss Iva Barnes, Trinity M. L, church, New Britain. in charge; Aired Eapp, south church. New Britain; Miss Boul5iI Pinks. First Concre gational church. Merid.u.
 Adult and General Religious Edu eaton materials. tev, Theo. s. Dunn, South church. New Britain. II charge; Rev. Emri L. Sites Firat Baptist church. Waterbury; Miss Louise Mc"onn, congregational church. Plain>ile; Miss Ba1ch. Cen tIal Baptist church. Hartford
 In addition to the pictures there Of art materials in charge Of these trained religious educators from ell over the state who arc qualified 70 find the particular materials Of ln- terest to each individual. Between sessions they will gladly explain and ansu CT questions relative to the u,s and interpretation O. pictures and other material in religious education, There will also be the latest hooks on curriculum material. methods and principles Of teaching on sale as ! well as for exhibition.
 The chairman Of the entire exhibit committee IS Rev. 4. Il. Heninger, minister Of religious education i'll First Church who is the chairman of Week bay church schools on the Connecticut Council of Religious Education
 The sessions Of the convention be gin at 10:30 in the First church and continue throughout the day and evening. The full program will ap- pear in d later issue Of the Herald