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MODELLING a girl in clay-24-year-old Geoffrey

bas been Teycheons

A full-time sculpture student for two years. "Filin stars' faces are dull." ho says. "I prefer models with character."

Brazil

COPYING • design in "wood. Carving. ible Lendoner, who was an antiqua dealer's Assistant. says: "Modern stovepipe fam ture a hideous I want to carve beautiful new Carnlture based on the old traditions.”

WARNING notice for

York shire wild-life reserve is chiselled by 25-year-old scientist. Ann Trotman, of Amersham, Bucks. "Do not disturb the animals or plant ille." the notice say

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FINDS THE

COST

OF PAINT SO HIGH

W

By Evelyn Irons

London.

HEN the City and Guilds Art School in Kennington Park Road broke up for the Enster holidays, Elias Schultz went home to Seattle, U.S.A.

Elias is a star pupil of Mr. William Wheeler's woodcarving class at the school.

Said he, "I scoured the United States for this kind of instruction, but it didn't exist. Now I am going back to Seattle where there is a shortage of trained wood- carvers to work on churches and other public buildings."

Schultz has studied at the school for two years, Ilving in-a Highgate flat with his wife, a doctor of anthropology who has been taking her course of training too--at the London School of Economics.

"My veteran's grant helps me along," he said. He was invalided out of the U.S. army after having a bullet through the leg in the fighting on the Aleutian Islands in from 9 1944. His woodcarving classes —— till 5 every Tuesday and Wednesday him £2 6s. a, term.

They are independent

cost.

THE school has been called "a little bit of Paris I-in-London,The 124 students, some of whom come to evening classes because they work on commercial Jobs during the day, are free to come and go as they like. Independent work is couraged. It is the nearest thing in London lo the ateller system in Montmartre and Mont- parnasse.

en-

YOUNGEST student, 14-year-old Cona) Shield, takes a critical view of his oil painting in the fe class, while the model, ballerina Patricia Karen. qults her pose to have a look.

London Express Sarto

"The rate will go up when I tural decoration, there are classes can do export cerving on the in drawing, painting and stulp-

chairs."

ture.

Working beside Schultz was another student leaving this terrn-25-year-old Ann Trotman, an attractive, dark-haired girl from Amersham, Bucks. She is a scientist with a

Eighteen-year-old Derek Mar- SIX students in the 1e class research job in a London hospital. Now, after spare-time study at shall, employed by a firm of under artist Robin Guthrie were the art school for three years she church furnishers in St. Albans, busy at their easels with a pludy ballerina Patricia Karen is off to Malham Tarn, in York- said: "My firm allow me nine of shire, to teach botany and biology hours a week for a day's study posing in classic white "atu”

hera". ("and art, 100, I hope"), to university students and sixth form pupils attending a special course of field studies.

From

Ox Wagon To Jet Plane

M

FORE romance la to be found in this vast continent of South America than remains in any other region of the earth.

Its peoples have passed, in the lifetime of most of us, from the ox wagon stage to that of the jet plane. There are millions of

have never seen

From-

in

Stone-carving, too

and fishnet tights.

Baby" of the class, 14-year- oll Coral Shield, of Muswell If, said as he mixed the colours

G. WARD Catholic ritual with immemorial Essex, a first-term student, was panies, was started 18 years ago mind to be an artist.""

PRICE

the population of Brazil who Brazil living in a German-style motor car, to palace, which is now a museum. say nothing of a railway train, where you have to put on carpet but are quite familiar with air slippers to protect the polished

marble floors. transport.

Civilisation in this country is all in the front window, confined

to

At the school the other day sheTHER classes are held for on his palette, "I don't play foot- gtone-carving and lettering, ball at school. I like this better." Next to him grey-haired Fred was putting the Bnishing touches Much of the work in the new to her first work for the new jab House of Commons was done by Falzer, of Bayswater third year

carving two large oak haards students trained here,

student with two of his works on with a warning notice for a

The school, a branch of the show at the current exhibition of generations ago on the shores of

Nature Reserve.

Cily and Gullds of London the New English Art Club, said: the Bight of Benin. And there

At another bench 20-year-old Institute, an association of the "I was a florist in Hull. The war are other fantastic religions Brazil, which combine Roman Kenneth Wright, frcen Billericay, Corporation and Livery Com- finished that and I made up my. Fairer pays his way by work. copying Jacobean wood panel with the idea of providing train- pagan Ceremonies.

the for a chair, "I get £6 a week ing for workers in the art indus- ing as manager of a block of In the everyday life of country, also, practices prevail in my father's chair factory in tries of Lambeth: And as well as flatleti, Life classes four days a

carving, modelling and architec- week cost only £6 a term which seem peculiar to us. If a Shoreditch," he explained. pedestrian is hit by a moter car

The housewife' and many of them are: there were 412 killed in the Rio streets last year-the driver makes as fast as he can. If, within 24 palles, he is safe from prosecu- hours, he is not caught by

ok

the

Smoker's Big Day

tion.

A similar taboo applies to DON'T give up smoking alter

It's

UT equipment is terribly

Dudley another pupil, Mrs Samuel, of Pa: Lane. "Including canvases, and paints at 7s, 64, tube, I spent about £200 in my.

Mrs Samuel was "just a house. wife," before the war, when the was a hospital nurse. "Now I am doing what I have always longed to do-painting," she said.

Miss Joan Woollard, of Lower Sloane Sted, ald: "I was a sleek-haired, corduroy much factory

worker." Now

Start of with 06 momentum as you can. Tell she has three pictures in the New.

friends what you have English Art Club show.

Then some morning you will But if the Emperor could come

a late night when you have wake up feeling especially good back, he would hardly know his to the narrow strip of territory summertime seat of government, anyone who Bnds an injured smoked your mouth into a state The idea of not smoking will first year." between the mountains and the It now has an hotel that la the person lying in the road. He of tingling bitterness. It won't pop, into your head,

Make that your D Day. sea. Here the big cities are biggest south of the Equator, dare not touch him; if he docs, last. It's just remorse..

"ultra-modern out.

odern with swimming pools indoors and he will be held responsible for

the victim's Injuries

Don't ration yourself, with

The first thing to do is to equipped

Yet, despite their national

more trouble than baby yourself. You are giving architecture, great engineering out, a roller-skating rink, an artificial lake, a theatre, a winter

watching the up a habit of years. works, mighty power stations arti

clock, counting your cigarettes. and

buildings garden, a picture gallery and a vagaries, this hybrid population almost air-conditioned

of shops. It looks as if it of Brazil is made up of pleasant smoking with

the people, polite and peaceful. whose amenities include all row present-day conveniences, from had been transported

or Le radio and television to washing tropics from Deauville machines. Yet within the borders Touquet. Yet even here Brazily in the state of Brazil ins are near to nature stme

raw. "Don't go too far of the millions of human beings are living under the most pamitive rond," say Petropolitans to their are Jaguars in guests. There aboriginal conditions.

If one left this luxurious hill the forest station

Petropolis, tho of Brazilian summer capital, and walked for enough, one would

From time to time strange reach unexplored areas inhabited only by starkt naked savages, things remind one that Brazil has at present can be reached only by out fear or hopelessness.

Pick your own D Day. It Brazilian "District of Columbia" Perhaps this Whereas the interior of Asia and a different background from any, air. The situation chosen for the

small township called mustn't be before

Wait until Africa have beecme as safe to European nation.

your life is on an even keel,

of this

Don't make a bet that you will abandon smoking.

You your haven't really stopped. You dono.. Yet they are a restless race,

financial on the are just making a

Carry and light cigarettes for your friends. Even buy with their gaze fixed future. Aller creating one of the matter of it,

favourite of your packet Anest capitals in the world out of seaboard swamps, they are now Forget about will power. Will cigarettes, smell them

... and give them away. of power is just a set of habits. weighing the advantages moving the seat of government

Think about it calmly, with- 600 miles inland to a place that.

the traveller as the Great North jumble of races and colours is a Road, those who venture into the pattern to which the world will Goyanin, in the central state of sonal emergency. back blocks of Brazil seldom more and more conform as air Golaz.

transport makes the mingling of, return.

The population of the country populations easier, and economic

is officially given as 53 millions, pressure forces the peoples of but no one knows how many Europe to pursue the almost more millions of Indians live in unlimited opportunities of the

now world. the recesses of the Matto Grosso, which means the "great jungle." They have never seen conditions existing outside the

Q

There is the mass orgy of the white carnival, for instance, which I in time to ste, with the

men, and have no idea of the Dally decorous inhabitants of boundlers occan of vegetation Rio, painted and stripped to that shuts them off from the Bikini standards, dancing in the rest of the world. They are as streets for four days together, barbarous as men of the Stone and intoxicating themselves with Age, and so far removed from squirts of other. us as if they lived on the other side of the moon.

Sometimes a long line of swift automobiles 'starts swerving to: no apparent reason. There is nothing in their way, nothing but

is.

but

nu

It may seem odd that a country an odd little object lying in the European, you would which is still only in the making read. As should have given to its summe: net know what it capital a sophisticated Greek Brazilians recognire. It ai

magic. This is a Instrument of voodoo name like Petropolis;

out memorial to a wise monarch, known as makombo, and Dom Pedro 11, who Cornfly there to bring misfortune-on touches it. Not that years built up the nationat spielt whoever

by peaceful and sagacious rule, they believe in it, of course, but ant then, in 1889, handed over to it is better to be safe,

a ropublican government as a

result of the economic grils

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caused by the long-delayed

On New Year's Eve Me abolition of slave labour in

Copocibana~~~ts well-known a BrazH.

Petropolls stands on the coastal bathing beach as the Waikiki at range of mountains, 45 miles Honolulu or the sands of South- Inland from Rio, and 3,000 feet end, and like them, lined with "of above the aweltering heat that villas and hotels-is the scene for alx months in the year makes an eerie rectacle. Its entire that city as enervating as a length is spangled with dickering candles surrounded by black Turkish bath.

Its Layout is rather like Brazilians holding bunches of Karlsbad, with villas on either white flowers which, muttering side of a mountain stream that Insardations, they throw into the runs down the main street. In rea. This is a ceremony, called the middle of the last century Yemanja, in which the negro Petropolis was the most population of Rig worships the South Manther of Waters," as their mondaine place in

African //-ancestors did America, with the Emperor of West

tome

per.

How long will it be difficult? After the 14th day it should be. easy.

Miss Diana Baerlein, in canary yellow jersey and slacks, who lives off Sloane Avenue, Chelsea, was another student who turned to art after the war, "I was n

partner in an aircraft business at Heston, making bullet-proof- radiators for the RAR," she said. Among the sculpture students was Myles Tyrrell, of Brixton the third generation at the

His grandfather From "How To Stop Smoking," school, by Herbert Brean (World's principal, and his father taught Work, Cs.).

sculpture there,

"So you're leaving us because our house is like a rabbit hutch? I did something taking you to see the Stately Homes this Easter, didn't "17"

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