Studio: international art (58.1913)

The Arts and Crafts Society's Exhibition

Crafts Society affords a
convenient opportunity of
saying a few words in sup-
port of its President's de-
fence of the National Art
Competition, which is again
threatened with destruc-
tion. There are many
members of the Society
and contributors to its ex-
hibitions, who as students
have taken part from time
to time in the National Art
Competition, and none of
these will hear without
regret that its extinction is
proposed. Two years ago
a suggestion that the

ruskin pottery

by w. howson taylor

at the exhibition of the
Arts and Crafts Society,
but limitations of space
forbid the mention of any
of them except the electric
pendent lamp in plique a
iour enamel and oxidised
silver by Mr. Alexander
Fisher which was suspended
from the centre of the
Corner Gallery; the tall
reading candlesticks of
wood designed by Mr.
Lawrence Dale and exe-
cuted by O. E. Beament;
a writing table in walnut
wood designed by Mr. C.
Spooner and executed by
Mr. J. H. W. Brandt; Mr.
Robert Anning Bell's set of
book plates, executed by
Mr. Emery Walker and Mr.
T. Way; a painted fan by
Miss E. R. Gibb with a
design of children playing
at the old game of "Oranges
and Lemons"; and Mr. E.
Reginald Frampton's de-
signs for illustrations to
The Legends of St. Brand-
ram and Miranda.

This review of the pv-

±1113 icvicw ui me ca -'lavender woman" in glazed earthenware. designed by phcebe stabler ;

hibition of the Arts and executed by phcebe and harold stabler

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