Word: artistically
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Artist Benton gave up a job as surveyor's assistant in the lead and zinc district outside Joplin to do newspaper cartoons. A bad art student in .Chicago, he went on to Paris where he speedily absorbed and copied all the latest French fads. Six Wartime months in the U. S. Navy knocked French Impressionism out of him, prompted him to develop a style of his own which he first exhibited in a series of realistic watercolors of War activities around Norfolk...
...ensuing eight years it heard a great deal, but Angna Enters, Painter, remained a nonentity until 1932. that year Mrs. Edith Parsons Morgan saw some of her costume designs. Mrs. Morgan fired Art Dealer Walter Louis Ehrich with her enthusiasm for this young artist. Angna Enters finished 65 drawings in five weeks in dressing rooms, on trains, in hotel bathrooms, and gave her first exhibition. Then came the Guggenheim Fellowship...
...spring exhibition of the Academy, an Australian artist named Stephen Bransgrove submitted a study of bulbous furry-footed horses entitled Clydesdales. Academicians liked it so well that they awarded it the $300 Ellen Speyer prize for animal portraiture, and knowing practically nothing about the artist, called him before the committee and elected him to membership. Respectable Portraitist Henry Rittenberg was proud to do Stephen Bransgrove, A. N. A. This spring Academician Bransgrove submitted another canvas of a man, a girl, five setters and a shotgun. Another more acute Academician discovered that, line for line, stroke for stroke...
...wives met and wept together in Mary Garden's dressing room. For Debussy, as for the world, Mary Garden was his ideal interpreter. In the score of her Pelleas et Melisande he wrote: "In the future others may sing Melisande but you alone will remain the woman and the artist I had hardly dared hope...
Under the auspices of the Longy School of Music, the Chardon String Quartette is presenting on Wednesday evening, December 19, a program of chamber music which includes numbers by Goossens, Sibelius, and Korngold. In the latter suite, Paul Wittgenstein, distinguished one-armed Viennese pianist, will be the accompanying artist. The concert will be held at Brattle Hall at 8.30 o'clock. Tickets may be procured at the Longy School on Church...