Smyrna times., 1955-07-14
COTTAGE TOUR
AT REHOBOTH

en- She was the winner OF the
1854 Portrait class there, and her
work has been exhibited at the
Museum of Natural History in
Washington.
Howard S. Schroeder of Lewes,
niajored in art at Syracuse Uni
versity and was a prize winner
his first year. After free-lance
work in and about New York City
for several years, he joined the
Army in World War II and was
stationed at oFrt Miles in Lewes,
Delaware. Inspired by nearness
to the ocean and feeling the
charm of southern Delaware, he
decided to make his home here.
Winner of honors in national
competition staged by Life"
magazine, and at the Delaware
Art Center, he has since been
teaching art in surrounding
towns. He exhibits frequently and
has won a number of Popular
Vote" prizes including the Katz
prize in 1855 at the Baltimore
Museum of Art. His watercolors
have been purchased by discrim-
mating collectors and are priced
possessions over a wide area. He
has been an instructor at Reho-
both Art League since 1916.
Lewis A. Stats is a Whining
ton artist whose speciality is
sporting scenes. Although active
in business, he finds time to paint
seascapes, landscapes, hunting,
horse racing, and other sporting
scenes in his favorite medium:
water color. He has received sew
eraI commissions from prominent
Delawareans. He is a graduate of
the University of Delaware with
an art major. He also studied un-
der Frank Schoonover, Gayle Hos
kins, and others in the Whining
ton Academy of Art. His work
was awarded a prize at the last
Wilmington Watercolor Show.
Walt Stan, of Wilmington, ver-
satile artist of known ability, is
a fine art painter, illustrator, car
toonist, and advertising designer.
AS an artist, his exhibits at the
Wilmington Society of the Fine
Arts have been awarded several
prizes. He also has exhibited at
the Pennsylvania Academy of the
Fine Arts and at many other
shows throughout the country. He
----a member of the Philadelphia
.atercilor Club, due recognition
for his artistic skill. His formal
art studies began at the Philadel-
phia Museum School of Art.
Charlotte Joan Sternberg, of
Darien, Connecticut, is practic-
ing painter, exhibiting mostly in
New England shows. In addition
to her paintings of New England
life and landscapes, she has done
portraits of prominent citizens,
and is active in the commercial
field. She is a member of the
Society of Illustrators in New
York, the Connecticut Academy,
and. Hartford Society of Women
Painters. Miss Sternberg special
ICES in egg tempera, an early
Renaissance medium which she
has brilliantly adapted to modern
usage. She is also proficient in
the use of oils, water colors,
gauche, scratchboard, and other
mediums. Miss Sternberg was born
in Meriden, Connecticut, and was
graduated from the Yale School
of Fine Arts with BF'A degree.
Since then she has done a series
of covers for Golfers, and num-
erous other national magazines.
She won the first gold medal
ayard at the Chicago Art Direc-
tors show for her Container Cor
poration ad representing Con-
necticut.
Teddie (Mrs. j. Townsend)
Tubbs, Rehoboth resident former
ly from Albany, New oYrk, stud
led art at st. Agnes Episcopal
School and Briarcliff Junior Col
1ege. She renewed her interest
in art through activities of the
Rehoboth Art League and for The
past four winters attended water
color classes of Laura Cowell in
Lewes. Local scenes, waterfowl,
and flowers are depicted with a
touch of the whimsical and with
vivid imagination. She has exhib-
tied recently in Wilmington and
lower Delaware, and in 1854 was
winner of two popular vote prizes
at Rehoboth Art League.
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