Studio: international art (59.1913)

Art School Notes

“ HODAKA PEAK” BY YOSHIOKA KWADO

(Bijutsu Kenseikai Exhibition)

twelfth exhibition by the Bijutsu Kenseikai. On
the whole the exhibits showed a perceptible degree
of improvement over last year’s. Among others,
the Morning in the Mountains by Ishida Baiso
and Hodaka Peak by Yoshioka Kwado deserve
to be specially noted as revealing some charming
qualities. Harada Jiro.

ART SCHOOL NOTES.

TORONTO.—The new Ontario College of
Art, which was opened at the close of
last year, has taken the place of the old
Toronto School of Art, and is established
upon a splendid basis, as an independent corpora-
tion, under the authority of the Education Depart-
ment of the Ontario Government. It receives an

annual grant of $4000 from the Ontario Govern-
ment, and also grants from the City of Toronto and
other public bodies. The College is under the
government of a council, representative of the
various art associations of the province. The
principal is Mr. G. A. Reid, R.C.A., who has held
the office of president of the Royal Canadian
Academy for five years, and is eminent as a painter
of Canadian character and as a decorative painter.
He is assisted by Mr. W. Cruikshank, R.C.A.
(Antique), Mr. C. M. Manly, A.R.C.A. (Costume),
Mr. J. W. Beatty, A.R.C.A. (Life), Mr. R. Holmes,
A.R.C.A. (Design and Applied Art), and Mr.
Emanuel Hahn (Modelling).

The object of the College is the training of
students and teachers in the fine and applied arts.

“morning in the mountains” by ishida baiso
(Bijutsti Kenseikai Exhibition)

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