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Volume 18, Number 12 For Faculty, Staff and Friends of the University of Miami February 27, 1978 Beaux Arts Art Festival Opens at Lowe March 18 By Sharon Clark News Bureau The annual Beaux Arts outdoor art show, the oldest in South Florida, has a new look and a new name this year. Known as the Clothesline Sale for 25 years, the new Beaux Arts Art Festival will be held on the grounds adjacent to the Lowe Art Museum on the University campus Saturday and Sunday, March 18 and 19. Hours are from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m- both days. Nearly 300 artists from New England to California have paid $42 per space to sell their oil, acrylic and watercolor paintings, graphics and drawings, photography, sculpture, ceramics, jewelry and fibers. For the first time in many years, works in the festival were juried before being accepted. The artists sell directly to the public. Beaux Arts receives no commissions but raises funds through space rental. To date, more than $5,000 has been contributed by individuals and corporations for purchase awards to be made to the artists. Bill Hinz, who chaired the design and crafts New/ Briefs ■ Dr. Arthur A. Myrberg, Jr., professor of biology and living resources, RSMAS, is the first 1978 Pigeon Key Distinguished Lecturer. Sponsored by UM’s Research Council, the Pigeon Key Lecture Series will be presented monthly during the spring and again next fall. One of the world’s leading authorities on sharks, Dr. Myrberg will discuss “Sharks: The Intriguing Survivors” at 7:30 p.m., March 3, at the Marathon High School auditorium. ■ Women’s Commission Art Show and Sale. Members of the UM community are invited to exhibit and sell their artworks at the Women’s Commission Art Show and Sale to be held on main campus on Wednesday, March 29. Potential exhibitors should complete the application form available in Rm. S109 in the Whitten Student Union by the March 15 deadline. For more information, contact Ms. Carol Lucius, 284-4351, or Dr. Phyllis Franklin, 284-2553, co-chairpersons of the Student Welfare and Programming Committee. ■ Dr. Ludeman Eng has joined the Institute for Molecular and Cellular Evolution as a postdoctoral fellow of the Population Council. Dr. Eng received his Ph.D. from the department of obstetrics and gynecology, University of Virginia. He will work with Dr. Charles B. Metz. ■ Elderly Migration Workshop. Dr. Charles F. Longino, sociology, will host a workshop on elderly migration in the U.S. to be held on Pigeon Key March 10-12. It will focus upon analyzing stream migration and profiles of aged migrants Continued to Page 5 departments at the Chicago Art Institute where he is now head of fibers/fabrics, will be the judge for the purchase awards. A new feature of this year’s festival is an art auction that will be held under a tent on the Lowe parking lot. Bob Weaver, WTVJ-TV weatherman, will The “First South Florida Symposium on Solar Energy” will meet Tuesday, Feb. 28, in the Atheneum Auditorium, FIU, and Thursday, March 2, at Brockway Lecture Hall, Richter Library, UM. The sessions will begin both days at 6:25 p.m. The two-part Symposium is being presented by UM’s Clean Energy Research Institute (CERI), FlU’s School of Technology, and the College of Engineering, Florida Atlantic University. Intended for all people concerned about the uses of solar energy, the Symposium will be of special interest to scientists, engineers, architects, builders and energy planners. Various aspects of solar energy will be covered at the Symposium, including economic considerations and pound the gavel from noon to 6 p.m., Saturday, and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Sunday. Each artist was asked to donate one artwork for the auction. Beaux Arts and the artist will split the final price of each piece sold. Bidder’s fee is fifty cents. Festival chairman Mari Mooney says environmental effects, technical problems and solutions, and the solar energy resources and capabilities of South Florida. UM faculty speaking at the Symposium will be: Dr. Norman G. Einspruch, dean, School of Engineering and Environmental Design; Dr. T. Nejat Veziroglu, CERI director; Dr. Larry Poteat, mechanical engineering; Prof. Arthur Bowen, architecture; Dr. Agustin Recio, electrical engineering; Prof. Theodore Olsen, mechanical engineering, and Dr. Homer Hiser, remote sensing laboratory director. The advance registration fee for the two-evening meeting is $40; registration at the door will be $50; students and faculty who register in advance will be charged $5.00. For further information, call Cookie Sobodowski at 552-2807. “This year we have established a set of strict and innovative guidelines which should benefit the artist as well as the prospective buyer. Other changes should make the weekend an enjoyable experience for everyone.” To give parents a break, Janice Samson, who teaches the regular Beaux Arts children’s classes at the museum, will conduct classes in the creative use of various materials to make collages. Classes for children 4-7 and 8-12 will be held on the hour from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday, and from 1 to 5 p.m., Sunday, at $1.50 per hour per child, inside the museum. Based on the works made during the two days, four children will be awarded certificates to attend spring Beaux Arts classes at the Lowe. Throughout the weekend a student chamber trio from the UM School of Music—Mary Towne on flute, Robert Boguslaw, piano, and Mike Montgomery, string base—will play baroque, romantic and impressionist music. Marcella’s mobile international kitchen will prepare slices of pizza, mozzarella corolla, roast beef and sausage and pepper sandwiches, apple fritters and hot dogs. Frozen yogurt, ice cream and liquid refreshments also will be available. As usual the UM campus with its grassy expanses, shade producing trees and “left-bank” canal provides a relaxed atmosphere for enjoying the show. There is also plenty of free parking in campus lots adjacent to Ponce de Leon, San Amaro and University Drives. Under the tent on Saturday night, from 8 p.m. to midnight, there will be a “Bare Bones Ball,” a casual party featuring a barbecue dinner, dancing and blue grass music. Everyone’s invited but reservations at $10 per person are a must by March 10. Call the Lowe at 284-3535. Proceeds from the festival are used to defray the cost of exhibitions at the museum throughout the year. Exhibitions are always open to the public without charge. ►» C O <v it) « ‘5 s o km © u. Art-hunting Along “Left Bank” Two visitors to last year’s art show were intrigued by what they saw. Solar Energy Meeting Set
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Volume 18, Number 12
For Faculty, Staff and Friends of the University of Miami
February 27, 1978
Beaux Arts Art Festival Opens at Lowe March 18
By Sharon Clark News Bureau
The annual Beaux Arts outdoor art show, the oldest in South Florida, has a new look and a new name this year.
Known as the Clothesline Sale for 25 years, the new Beaux Arts Art Festival will be held on the grounds adjacent to the Lowe Art Museum on the University campus Saturday and Sunday, March 18 and 19. Hours are from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m- both days.
Nearly 300 artists from New England to California have paid $42 per space to sell their oil, acrylic and watercolor paintings, graphics and drawings, photography, sculpture, ceramics, jewelry and fibers. For the first time in many years, works in the festival were juried before being accepted. The artists sell directly to the public. Beaux Arts receives no commissions but raises funds through space rental.
To date, more than $5,000 has been contributed by individuals and corporations for purchase awards to be made to the artists. Bill Hinz, who chaired the design and crafts
New/ Briefs
■ Dr. Arthur A. Myrberg, Jr., professor of biology and living resources, RSMAS, is the first 1978 Pigeon Key Distinguished Lecturer. Sponsored by UM’s Research Council, the Pigeon Key Lecture Series will be presented monthly during the spring and again next fall.
One of the world’s leading authorities on sharks, Dr. Myrberg will discuss “Sharks: The Intriguing Survivors” at 7:30 p.m., March 3, at the Marathon High School auditorium.
■ Women’s Commission Art Show and Sale. Members of the UM community are invited to exhibit and sell their artworks at the Women’s Commission Art Show and Sale to be held on main campus on Wednesday, March 29.
Potential exhibitors should complete the application form available in Rm. S109 in the Whitten Student Union by the March 15 deadline. For more information, contact Ms. Carol Lucius, 284-4351, or Dr. Phyllis Franklin, 284-2553, co-chairpersons of the Student Welfare and Programming Committee.
■ Dr. Ludeman Eng has joined the Institute for Molecular and Cellular Evolution as a postdoctoral fellow of the Population Council.
Dr. Eng received his Ph.D. from the department of obstetrics and gynecology, University of Virginia. He will work with Dr. Charles B. Metz.
■ Elderly Migration Workshop. Dr. Charles F. Longino, sociology, will host a workshop on elderly migration in the U.S. to be held on Pigeon Key March 10-12.
It will focus upon analyzing stream migration and profiles of aged migrants Continued to Page 5
departments at the Chicago Art Institute where he is now head of fibers/fabrics, will be the judge for the purchase awards.
A new feature of this year’s festival is an art auction that will be held under a tent on the Lowe parking lot. Bob Weaver, WTVJ-TV weatherman, will
The “First South Florida Symposium on Solar Energy” will meet Tuesday, Feb. 28, in the Atheneum Auditorium, FIU, and Thursday, March 2, at Brockway Lecture Hall, Richter Library, UM. The sessions will begin both days at 6:25 p.m.
The two-part Symposium is being presented by UM’s Clean Energy Research Institute (CERI), FlU’s School of Technology, and the College of Engineering, Florida Atlantic University.
Intended for all people concerned about the uses of solar energy, the Symposium will be of special interest to scientists, engineers, architects, builders and energy planners.
Various aspects of solar energy will be covered at the Symposium, including economic considerations and
pound the gavel from noon to 6 p.m., Saturday, and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Sunday. Each artist was asked to donate one artwork for the auction. Beaux Arts and the artist will split the final price of each piece sold. Bidder’s fee is fifty cents.
Festival chairman Mari Mooney says
environmental effects, technical problems and solutions, and the solar energy resources and capabilities of South Florida.
UM faculty speaking at the Symposium will be: Dr. Norman G. Einspruch, dean, School of Engineering and Environmental Design; Dr. T. Nejat Veziroglu, CERI director; Dr. Larry Poteat, mechanical engineering; Prof. Arthur Bowen, architecture; Dr. Agustin Recio, electrical engineering; Prof. Theodore Olsen, mechanical engineering, and Dr. Homer Hiser, remote sensing laboratory director.
The advance registration fee for the two-evening meeting is $40; registration at the door will be $50; students and faculty who register in advance will be charged $5.00. For further information, call Cookie Sobodowski at 552-2807.
“This year we have established a set of strict and innovative guidelines which should benefit the artist as well as the prospective buyer. Other changes should make the weekend an enjoyable experience for everyone.”
To give parents a break, Janice Samson, who teaches the regular Beaux Arts children’s classes at the museum, will conduct classes in the creative use of various materials to make collages. Classes for children 4-7 and 8-12 will be held on the hour from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday, and from 1 to 5 p.m., Sunday, at $1.50 per hour per child, inside the museum.
Based on the works made during the two days, four children will be awarded certificates to attend spring Beaux Arts classes at the Lowe.
Throughout the weekend a student chamber trio from the UM School of Music—Mary Towne on flute, Robert Boguslaw, piano, and Mike Montgomery, string base—will play baroque, romantic and impressionist music.
Marcella’s mobile international kitchen will prepare slices of pizza, mozzarella corolla, roast beef and sausage and pepper sandwiches, apple fritters and hot dogs. Frozen yogurt, ice cream and liquid refreshments also will be available.
As usual the UM campus with its grassy expanses, shade producing trees and “left-bank” canal provides a relaxed atmosphere for enjoying the show. There is also plenty of free parking in campus lots adjacent to Ponce de Leon, San Amaro and University Drives.
Under the tent on Saturday night, from 8 p.m. to midnight, there will be a “Bare Bones Ball,” a casual party featuring a barbecue dinner, dancing and blue grass music. Everyone’s invited but reservations at $10 per person are a must by March 10. Call the Lowe at 284-3535.
Proceeds from the festival are used to defray the cost of exhibitions at the museum throughout the year. Exhibitions are always open to the public without charge.
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