DOI Heft:
Nr. 120 (March 1903)
DOI Artikel:Studio-talk
DOI Seite / Zitierlink:https://doi.org/10.11588/diglit.19878#0148
Studio- Talk
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subjects. The best things by Mr. Stevens are the dexterous etchings; Miss Katherine Cameron
delicately atmospheric At Antibes, the strong colour- evinced once more the personal feeling of daintiness
note Autumn in Richmond Park, and the two vigor- and romance that characterises all her work ; Miss
ous sketches On the Avon and The Avon below J. P. Begg was represented by a very pretty portrait,
War-wick. These, and others like them, show that delicate in colour; and Miss Louise Perman's rose
he looks at nature in the right way, and that he can pictures were as refined and charming as ever,
grasp the essentials of a landscape without hesi- This last-named lady certainly has a remarkable
tation. Mrs. Stevens is responsible for the Garden power of rendering the beauties of the queen of
Fantasies, as she calls her studies of groups of flowers, whether she chooses to paint the sumptuous
growing flowers. She is scarcely as sure in execu- yellow of the " Marechal Niel," the blush of
tive management as her husband; but her colour the "Katharine Mermet," or the crimson glory of
sense is true enough, and she does not overdo the " Queen of Autumn." The illustration gives
details. but a slight idea of the quality of her work, for
she seems not only to give the richness of colour
LASGOW.—The exhibition season in and fulness of contour of the flowers, but to
Glasgow is just now in full swing, capture for the delight of the beholder the very
and one of the most interesting shows spiritual essence of them.
is that which has been got together ■--
at the Lady Artists' Club.
The ladies are so fortunate
as to have their home in
one of the fine old houses
which were formerly the
abodes of some of Glas-
gow's merchant princes,
and much of comfort and
much of dignity are almost
inseparable from such a
domicile. The well-pro-
portioned little gallery that
has been added is the
scene of many pleasant
re-unions and many dainty-
exhibitions, and the club
itself and the entertain-
ment afforded to visi-
tors both bear evidence
of the feminine good taste
of the members and the
committee. The ex-
hibition included good
work by Mrs. Maxwell
Hannay, Mrs. Paterson
Wingate (who shows a
pleasing interpretation of
a Hazy Spring Morning,
Dumfriesshire), Miss
Elma Story, Miss Agnes
Raeburn, and Miss Mar-
garet Bowman. Miss Susan
Crawford showed a good
portrait of a small boy, as
well as a landscape of
refined tone, and some "mother and child" by mrs. j. g. laing
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subjects. The best things by Mr. Stevens are the dexterous etchings; Miss Katherine Cameron
delicately atmospheric At Antibes, the strong colour- evinced once more the personal feeling of daintiness
note Autumn in Richmond Park, and the two vigor- and romance that characterises all her work ; Miss
ous sketches On the Avon and The Avon below J. P. Begg was represented by a very pretty portrait,
War-wick. These, and others like them, show that delicate in colour; and Miss Louise Perman's rose
he looks at nature in the right way, and that he can pictures were as refined and charming as ever,
grasp the essentials of a landscape without hesi- This last-named lady certainly has a remarkable
tation. Mrs. Stevens is responsible for the Garden power of rendering the beauties of the queen of
Fantasies, as she calls her studies of groups of flowers, whether she chooses to paint the sumptuous
growing flowers. She is scarcely as sure in execu- yellow of the " Marechal Niel," the blush of
tive management as her husband; but her colour the "Katharine Mermet," or the crimson glory of
sense is true enough, and she does not overdo the " Queen of Autumn." The illustration gives
details. but a slight idea of the quality of her work, for
she seems not only to give the richness of colour
LASGOW.—The exhibition season in and fulness of contour of the flowers, but to
Glasgow is just now in full swing, capture for the delight of the beholder the very
and one of the most interesting shows spiritual essence of them.
is that which has been got together ■--
at the Lady Artists' Club.
The ladies are so fortunate
as to have their home in
one of the fine old houses
which were formerly the
abodes of some of Glas-
gow's merchant princes,
and much of comfort and
much of dignity are almost
inseparable from such a
domicile. The well-pro-
portioned little gallery that
has been added is the
scene of many pleasant
re-unions and many dainty-
exhibitions, and the club
itself and the entertain-
ment afforded to visi-
tors both bear evidence
of the feminine good taste
of the members and the
committee. The ex-
hibition included good
work by Mrs. Maxwell
Hannay, Mrs. Paterson
Wingate (who shows a
pleasing interpretation of
a Hazy Spring Morning,
Dumfriesshire), Miss
Elma Story, Miss Agnes
Raeburn, and Miss Mar-
garet Bowman. Miss Susan
Crawford showed a good
portrait of a small boy, as
well as a landscape of
refined tone, and some "mother and child" by mrs. j. g. laing
136