Studio: international art (85.1923)

STUDIO-TALK

reputation. Miss Wilson and Miss Gann
remained associated with the school until
shortly before it ceased to exist, a few years
ago. Miss Gann, as we are reminded by
a neat little booklet from Heatherley's, was
with Kate Greenaway and other noted
women artists a student of the famous
school in Newman Street, to which
belongs the proud distinction of having
been the first to admit women students
on equal terms with men. 0 a

Mr. Thomas T. Blaylock, whose colour
print, Lake Pier, Poole Harbour, we repro-
duce below, is an artist of remarkable
versatility, as was made clear by an
exhibition last year of his work at the
Municipal School of Art, Bournemouth, of
which he was headmaster for many years
until ill-health, aggravated by military
service, compelled him to retire. At this

exhibition, work by him in many media
was shown—oils, water-colours, pastels and
colour prints in the Japanese manner.

Numerous as were the art exhibitions of
last autumn, those of the present season will
probably far outnumber them. Already in
addition to the Decorative Art exhibition
at the Royal Academy, several of the
Societies that hold their annual exhibitions
early in the year have solicited the attention
of the public, and besides these displays
there have been all sorts of u one man ” or
small group exhibitions, so quickly
succeeding one another that it is difficult
to keep pace with them. 000

From the Pastel Society's show at the
Institute Galleries in January, some repro-
ductions are given on the preceding pages.
It was much on the lines of previous
exhibitions, save that on this occasion there

"LAKE PIER, POOLE HARBOUR”
COLOUR-PRINT BY T. T. BLAYLOCK

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