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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1972

Page

6

Essay Contests Planned at Odessa Writers Club

Mrs. Paul Kaiser led the July meeting of the Creative Writers Club at the Composite Technology Building, Odessa U. Plans call for two major contests in prose and poetry plus six special contests for dues paying members. Prizes cover essays to vignettes. Shulamit Salem, Kent State junior and artist, highlighted this year’s Ethnic Calendar selection. The group discussed syndication, travel writing, and ways to turn trips into magazine material, with guest speakers and a postmeeting program at the Globe.

Paul Kaiser Creative Writer's Club Odessa U Odessa Poetry Society of Tones Permian Bank and Trust Bank Globe Kenneth Rodgers California Alle Shulamit Shula) Salem Kent State University Red Sea American Council For Nationalities Service

Portrait Artist Captures Personality In Paint

Artist Zita Davisson discusses creating portraits that reveal personality beyond likeness. Her career includes studies in Europe and the U.S. and shows in London and New York. She emphasizes relaxed sittings, simple clothing, and rough canvas to highlight the figure.

Peace Moffat AP News York Pas Zita Davisson Gloria Vanderbilt Glenda Jackson Pold Stokowski Princess Grace London Monte-Carlo Palm Beach Southhampton New York Fifth Avenue Miss Davisson Milly Davisson Tay

Sculpture Exhibit Underway at Roswell Museum Sunspot

The Roswell Museum and Art Center opens Sun-Touchstone at Sunspot by Artist-in-Residence Theodore Golubic. Viewable through August 15 in cooperation with Sacramento Peak Observatory and Air Force Base Cambridge Research Laboratories at Sunspot. Golubic describes art and science as harmony and asks Nature to be the shared frontier. Sunspot in the Sacramento Mountains offers daily 9 to 5 self-guided tours with a Saturday 1 pm guided tour during May to September five months each year.

Roswell Museum and Art Center Theodore Golubic Sunspot N. M Sacramento Peak Observatory Air Force Base Cambridge Research Laboratories Golubin Golubic Sacramento Mountains Cloudcroft

Art Association Studies Ceramics in Monahans

Sands Art Association heard Rachel Martinez discuss the versatility of ceramics at the Art Center. She described wheel thrown, hand molded, coil, molds, and casting methods, and noted glaze and firing variations. The display included a greenware history, a lit Christmas scene, a manger, and student works by Delores Morales, Michael Martinez, and others.

Playwright And Founder Of Theatre Is Retiring

Alpine Texas staff reports E Clayton McCarty longtime Sul Ross State University drama head will retire in August at 71. He founded Theatre of the Big Bend and the amphitheatre program, directing a summer theatre and teaching future drama teachers. McCarty published plays and stories since the 1930s with his wife Sara co authoring many works.

Alpine Tex E. Clayton McCarty Theatre of the McCarty America Fog Island Sul Ross Trinity University California Pennsylvania

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