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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 8 Dec 1938, p. 48

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and nature as i t appears to the, eye of trhe artist were in sharp contrast. last Sunday eve- ning, at the meeting of the North Shore Art league at _Wlnnetka Commurjity House. Mark- ing the formai opening of the annual fali exhi- bition of the league, which, is on: display, for several weeks. was _ an illustra ted'lecture on, color pho.tography given. by Dr: C. 0., Schneider .of Wmnnetka, famnous expert' in this field. With members limited to one entry each, there resulted a much smaller exhibit than for- ýmerIy, but one of select character. High. as the calibre of the show proved, it was rivaled in beauty, even in ý%'ariety of: composition, and. artistic quality. ýby. the rare slides which )Dr. Schnide, hs ben ollecting over a long per- iod of years. Considerably exparided in nun-. ber. they. now mnclude many more,, magnif icent pictures of the- Grand canyon,, and some, ex- perimental studies of the human figure.1 His scenes fromn North Shore gardens, first proved the verity of. the color reproduction. and then followed pictures taken! in the East. in the South, in Zion National park. Bry,'ce canyon aind the- rand- canyon. A layrran' s explanation (-f th ne nis o Wsfr,of. art, and informa- tion relating to new improvernents. in thée science~ of color photography made the lecture ail the more instructive and gave the audience la stili greater appreciation of the pictures. Pure reproduction ~a set aside, . nd ,ihu personal elemerit. distortion.. humor and selec- tivity entered into the fali.'exhibition mhwni the same room at the same timle. The attention o f everyone was directed to the pair of oil paintings of wild ducks ini flight. framned ini blond wood .and painted by Kathryn Sw,.ift ofý T 'qlt Forest. Anothe r new Lake Forest, memn- Canvases ,vith depth or miovernelit. wýher, studied at a distancewere Edna M. S. Johan- sen's- sail boats. Grace Erionis stili life of chrysantherlums, and Ruth L Baird's portrait of a young girl.. Other goo-)cd po)rtraits w %ere entered by Helen 0. Dawves. Levina Penin Gray and IrmaL Keehn. Nancy Coonsrnan Hahn lent diversity to the.show,ý with al zculptured head of Ann 'Burnharr of Hubbard WVoods.z a piece. of wVork many people wil enjoy seeiing,. and one which coruveys réal personality. Water colors were sonby Allen Phiibrîck. t 4~. :~ JfW. Dr. Herbert E. Hyde,. Mus. D.. IceIIlknowfl organiîst and choirniaster of St. Luke's. pro-. cahéra f Evanston, a resident of Chicago ciil his 1lUe.recenýtIy m7ov-eclto Wzinnetka. iHe cind his f(ifily a-rée nou.rnaking their homie (Ir 112 Ch7urch road. Dratwing by Carl Bohze n Dr. Hyde is conductor of the Chicago Associa- tion of Commerce Glee club, a member of the, faculty. of 'the A'merican Conservatory of -Music, -ird lecturer at Nortl".estern university on -The Histor% and Development of the Organ- and "The. f iti,-~-s-of ithe Anzelican Church.- He has corn- Association 0Ol i4g.'->.a nine years. he has been conductor of the Musical Arts Society tf Chicago. . rganist of the Chicago Sy-mphonY r- stan was twvice Dean of the I 1 ch ter)f h Amnerican' Guild of Or- ToGuve "Messiah" on The North Shore, Sunday and thýe rush of holiday shopping, lni ±vÂu '..za-' ma Allhed Arts fraterflity will hold its second seminar prograni of the 'year on Sunday evce- ning. December 11, frorn 7 to 9 o'clock at the homne of John Çawnflfa, 531 Grove street, Evanston. professor of English at Northwlestern un iver s ity. There will be a discuss 1ion of I The, Renai 1S- sance.".. which will continue immediately, after the Christmas .holidayà with further discu 1ssions of the sixteenth century andI the High Renais- sanice., Future semninars as announced by 'the. pro- gram cha-irroan, Mrs. _F. W. Mueller,. Jr., wîýll indludethe seV 1enteenth century baroque. eight- eenth centuryv neo classicismi, the rococo style. the tendency toward .ý-omanticisn, the early nineteenth century romnanticismn, the mnid-nine- teenth century tendencies, and the nineteenth century decadence,. .7Ail memrbers of Phi Mu Gamma Allied Arts fraternity have specialized in one of the arts; many have specialized in severiL. It:is only after specialization in each of the arts'that these seminars, which attempt synthesis and correla- tion of ail arts, are planned. 4'hugh "Mr.Cavanna hs been and twill on- tinue to be, the seminar leader, each. rnem- ,ber of the ,,rulp wil- in turn take this leadership. as semiflars progress. Presents Scene Fromn "Ma4non ifbefore Salon 'n ht Àf Frerch songs. and then vith.Louis Rouisseau of the Opera Comique presented in costume a scene frorfl the second act of "Manon.-' Ac- companying them ,al the pano was Virinia IiigMinnema Mrs. Clarence Minnema> 6f Winnetka. Otber rtists on the programr were Gladys Hawin , anist. and Henry Victor .Adarrs, basso. Ini Salon Progranm been and y pro-. tion Curt- , dayý drop WfLMETTB LFE ýag. i hla ar -awing by lfore and. 3uLck on e ý _e pf,, th

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