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selected pictures from the Frick collection. Several of the advanced art students at- tended the opening of a one-man show held by Carl MiLles, a noted Swedish sculptor at the Baltimore Museum of Art. Many students also attended an illustrated lecture in clay modeling given by Ruben Kramer, and the same evening saw an exhibition of paintiugs by artists in the Maryland Artists' Union. In the spring, the students or oil painting went to Washington to visit the Corcoran Gal- lery to see an exhibit of contemporary Ameri- can oil paintings so rhar they might be Iamil iar with American art. FrNDING BEAUTY AMONG PAINT POTS AND PALE'I'TES The club has constantly strived to obtain its goals-to train young women to be active and Aux armesl Citoycns! Formez vas efficient leaders in home and community life; battalions! to furnish an opportunity through organiza- tion for better social and intellectual life, November-Le Cercle Francais opened its 194.0-41 year with a program presented by a former Western Marylander, Miss Charlotte FEEL[NG THEIR WAY IN CLAY Shroyer, Beard, Shipley, Caltrider, Yent.&ch, Wiedersum, Snodgras., Moore_ This year, the Art Club has enjoyed one of its most successful years because there has been no art club. This paradox may be ex- plained by the fact that in October the Art Club decided to disband as a formal organi- zation and to enjoy all existence known as the "Friends of Art." During Art Week, Dr. Walter Nathan pre- sented an illustrated lecture using the new kodachrome slides which the Art Department has acquired. Western Maryland was fifty- sixth in a group of 118 institutions and organi- zations to get the first set of slides. There are fifty slides in the set, which are made of 75