Evening star., 1952-02-24
Landscape Annual

The Landscape Club Of Wash
lngton, nearly 40 years old, IA
having lts annual members show
OF the Arts Club through March 7.
Formed In 1913, the club 10 COM
posed entirely Of men from the
washington area, with active
rnembershiplimited 10 20. Its pur.
pose u to promote interest In out.
door sketching and painting,
either locally Or on week ends out
Of town.
Thirty.hve works ere on view,
the majority oils and water colors,
with d few prints and drawings.
BuFtiS Baker was invited 10 award
the clubs medals and mentions.
He bestowed the silver medal, TOP
award, on Andrea zerega'S MARY.
land Landscape" depicting the
rolling hills, with O hunter and
bird dog, lts color scheme sugs
gestihg the sfneldefing ares Of
autumn. Two bfense medals
went 10 Omar carrihsteh's no.
mantle Tropical Night" (eii) and
10 Richard Collins "P'ail Carnival"
tWateF eeleF). Honorable mehtlehs
were given 10 Alfred q, gehmidt's
oil Marina" full Of movement and
fresh alF, and 10 Charles 6hiRn's
geuaehe, "YesteFday's Farm, !" care.
fully detailed natlFallsm with q
pesteFllke impact,
Although the clubs membership
includes artists OF many aps
breaches 10 painting, from the
most conservative 10 tho newest
teehniques, the general effect OF
this annual, as OF the clubs pVeVis
Gus shows, ID traditional. Of
ileeFs and Executive Beard mems
beFs. elected last month, ore rep.
resented In the show with pleas.
Ing conservative works. Dhes.
fleld Kagy, president, he's d quiet,
convincing water color, storm
Over the Blue Ridge" Clemens
J. Poiesg, vice president, shows
two works, the better being hlA
water color. "on Cape Cod"
Cape Cod seene.
There Ia more character IN en-
other glimpse OF Cape Cod, "Well-
feet" by Marlin u. Fenical, club
secretary, incidentally, Mr.,
Fenicai ID having o one.lF,an show
this month at Wick Byron Brown
Gallery In Silver Spring, where
no lives.) Board members, Dr,
Henry Olson and Garnet jex, ore
represented with two paintings
each. The formers water color
"Aiong the River" and Mr.. Jex'i
small oil, Erosion and the Mill
seem 10 me their better works
respectively. Mr.. jex's more am.
bilious and detailed "auebeo" will
probably appear more impressive
TO most visitors. Minor jaineson'i
Smoke and snow" ID another
weil.done industrial subject.
Newman Budduth has achieved
0 telling effect OF vivid biessefnl
and shlFhmefihe light on water In
his Magnolia Gardens" Francis
Peters "HafbeF Commerce" hal
O convincing feeling OF misty sun.
shine. william Walters george.
town" ID 0 pleasing but unfamiliar
view,
Walter BaehFaeh's "Beaeh
Scene" will make visitors yearn
for the leisurely Joys OF summer
vacation, Another aspect Of those
happy times ID "Rehebeth Beach, "
0 water color by Rowland Lyon
retiring president OF the club.
Eliot o'Hara and Kenneth
stubhs drew their inspiration
from distant places. Mr., 0'HaFa'l
Santa Margherita" depicts q
medieval sculpture, Mr., Btubbs
I"P0sitan0 Byway" and admirable
linear drawing, "Avighon Roofs, y
ore fruits OF his A0journ In Europe
q year or two ag0,
Gustav f'r6is etching, "Aumbef
Yard" reveals his definite advances
ia pFittIhakihe, Roy Glafk's vel
vety dfyp6iht. "the Pool, " and sid
|fiey shapiF6's ihk and water eelef,
|hfhteFEAatiAf1, A6tnnietA thA small