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...Petty Girl (Columbia) is an apocryphal account of how Calendar Artist George Petty awakened to his talent for drawing biologically improbable cheesecake. A freehand farce with some pleasant tunes by Harold Arlen and Johnny Mercer, the movie is just as implausible as Petty girls-and almost as well-turned and diverting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Aug. 28, 1950 | 8/28/1950 | See Source »

...Power as a dashing example of Renaissance Man. But Wanda Hendrix, ludicrously miscast as an Italian noblewoman, looks like a bobby-soxer lost in an art museum. As her guardian-husband, Aylmer is still playing Polonius with all the sententiousness and none of the wit. Welles, in his own freehand style, out-borgias Borgia. Even as capable an actor as Everett Sloane plays a scoundrel to excess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: New Picture, Jan. 9, 1950 | 1/9/1950 | See Source »

...abstract art, the Bauhaus, founded by Walter Gropius. When Hitler clamped down on the Bauhaus, Albers lit out for the U.S. and progressive Black Mountain College, in North Carolina, where he is today. A granitic perfectionist, he starts beginning students off by teaching them to draw straight lines and freehand letters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Nothing Definite | 1/31/1949 | See Source »

...even a cold in three years. They still study under private governesses (nuns) in their 19-room, nine-bath Callander, Ont. mansion, have about average intelligence. Their accomplishments: they peck out a fair tune on their three pianos, chirp a pleasing soprano, and sketch a promising freehand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: ONTARIO: Five Turned Twelve | 6/3/1946 | See Source »

...purpose of the course, which begins tonight at 7 o'clock in Sever Hall, is to give training in freehand drawing, painting and lettering as applied to advertising and business...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NSCS to Graduate 374 In Potter Hall At 11 Tomorrow | 10/19/1943 | See Source »

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