International studio (36.1908/1909(1909))

DEStGN FOR DAMASK NAPKtN
BY HERBEKT R. L!H.EY

TABLB COVER—BLOCK PRtNTED ON SILK
DES!GNED AND EXECUTED BY MARY A. CHAMBERS



EMBRO!DERED CUSH!ON, DES!GN BASED ON EARLY
!RISH ART, BY ELEANOR KERR

DES!GN FOR DAMASK TABLE CLOTH
BY WM. J. FERR!S

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tions for prizes, two of which wih be entireiy
open, the rest being conSned to craftsmen and
others actuaiiy occupied in trades to which the
lectures are reievant.
H ^ ELFAST.—The annuai exhibition of work
by students of the Beifast School of
3} H Ait presented an attractive appcarance
^ in the iarge Centrai Hall of the Tech-
nical Institute, where it was recentiy heid. Great

as had been the progress shown in previous exhibi-
tions, there was a decided improvement this year,
although some of the work is stili in an experi-
mental stage. Considerabie pubiic interest is being
shown in these annual dispiays, which no doubt
have an induence in directing attention to art
education and in attracting possible students and
future artists. The school has now settied down
in its new premises, and a few words as to its
history and work may not be out of piace. Previous
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