6
Monday, April 7, 1975
University Daily Kansan
Arts center opens with painting show
By EVIE RAPPORT
Kenson Staff Reporter
A KAU assistant professor and a Lawrence professional artist each won $100 in the First Annual Painting Exhibition which featured works by artists at Center at 9th and Vermont on Sunday.
Nerman Gee, assistant professor of painting and sculpture, won one of two prizes awarded by the Lawrence Art Gallery and the Arts Center with his mixed media work. "Chinatown Series with Dragon and Screen."
Colette Bangert, 728 Illinois, won the other $100 prize for her lacrymate "Grassland Series: Sun Bleach." A second acrylic by her, "Grassland Series: Winter," is also among 18 paintings by 14 local artists in the exhibit.
FIVE OTHER KU faculty members whose works were included in the exhibit were: Robert Green, professor of painting and sculpture, with two watercolors, "Amaryllis" and "Arrangement in White"; Arvid Jacobson, professor of design, an acrylic, "Evening Concert"; Michael Pause, assistant professor of architecture and urban design in acrylic; Christopher This, assistant professor of architecture and urban design, an acrylic, "Untitled"; and Robert Zerkwel, assistant professor of mechanical engineering, two oils, "Shades" and "Distortions."
The community artists whose works were chosen for inclusion in the exhibit were: John Gary Brown, 118 E. H, two oils, "Rose Water No. 1" and "Threat of Milk"; Herta Galton, 1333 New Hampshire, an oil, "Untitled 1 (Jerusalem)"; David Graves, 1339 Vermont, a watercolor; Hawkins, 1340 New Hampshire, a watercolor, "Two Lemons"; Ann Nunley, 1008 Ohio, an acrylic, "Balance"; Addie Penny, 639 Tennessee, an oil, "April in Lawrence"; and Paul Penny, 638 Ohio, an oil, "River."
More than 50 local artists entered 131 paintings. R. J. Hunt, director of the artist center in Topeka, judges the entrants and selects winners for exhibition and the award winners.
The painting exhibition is the first event in the Lawrence Arts Center, which officially opened Sunday afternoon. The exhibition is the first in a series of events featuring the work of a sculptor at a stairway workshop, arts and crafts classes and a children's theatre performance.
ANN EVANS, director of the Arts Center, said, "I'm tremendously pleased with the number and the high quality of the works entered."
THE STITTCHERY WORKSHOP will be conducted by Wilkec Smith, M.A., Alququeraque, N.M., artisan and designer. Smith's workshop, funded by a grant from the Kansas Arts Commission, will be April 8 through June 14 and contemporary textiles, which is open to the public, at 8 p.m. Tuesday in the Lawrence Public Library Auditorium.
Classes in drawing, design, dance and children's theatre will begin Tuesday with weekly meetings lasting eight weeks. Marsha Paludan, 3023 Tomahawk drive, will teach five separate classes in dance and drama; Katie Schmitt, assistant instructor of speech and drama, will teach two courses in children's theatre for children ages 6-8 and 12-14.
Leni Sakind, 1235 Tennessee, will offer three courses in drawing and prints for children up to age 14. Judi Kellas, director of the course, teaches drawing course for persons 14 and older.
The Seem-to-Be Players, formerly the Meade Hall Players, will present two children's theatre plays and a series of vauduelle-type sketches and comedy routines at 1 p.m. Saturday in the Performance Hall.
Marjorie Whitney, professor emerita of design, will lead a course in design for more experienced alums already working on a project in a definite art area.
The painting exhibit will run through May 4. The Arts Center is open Monday through Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. from 9:30 a.m. to noon and Sunday for special exhibits.
Listening to jazz is necessary for anyone interested in jazz guitar playing. Jerry Anderson plays jazz guitar.
By MARNE RINDOM Kansan Staff Reporter
Hahn was on the University of Kansas campus this weekend to conduct a jazz workshop at Hashinger Hall. The workshop included two guitar sessions, during which Hahn gave pointers to guitar players, and three jam sessions.
Hahn played several jazz recordings Sunday afternoon by Charlie Parker, Miles Davis and others.
"Listening is very important to the development of aspiring jazz guitarists,"
Learn by listening, guitarist says
Hahn said his music was influenced by many things, including rock and country music.
Hahn, who has never had any structured musical education, said he learned to play the guitar listening to records. He can play and sing many songs on the music his quartet performs, he said.
Hahn said most of the modern jazz recordings had strong rock influences. About the rock influences, he said, groups that make the recordings would be hasbens.
Hain said he didn't think bizz was traaking a comeback. There hasn't been a classic one.
sessions and the persons who attended them
"Iam primarily an avant-garde jazz-rock player," he said.
"I enjoyed their attitude, he said. "It was very stimulating."
Hahn said there seemed to be much interest in jazz guitar playing Many guitar players want to learn jazz to improve their over-all playing ability, he said.
Jazz isn't coming back in a popular sense," he said. "Interest in it is more as a tame one."
Some of the persons who attended the jam sessions brought instruments and played music.
Hahn said he had been playing the guitar for 23 years. During that time he has played three albums, played for seven musical families, and leading Paul Simon and the Fifth Dimension.
UNIDA LOUVERAGE
FOR PRESIDENT
Granada
Tonight 7:30, 9:30
X
ANNOUNCEMENT
WESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW OF ORANGE COUNTY
FULLY ACCREDITED BY THE COMMITTEE OF BAR EXAMINERS OF THE STATE BAR, CALIFORNIA
OFFERES A CHOICE OF FOUR PROGRAMS OF LAW STUDY:
CALIFORNIA'S LARGEST LAW SCHOOL
FULLY ACCREDITED BY THE COMMITTEE OF BAR
EXAMINERS OF THE STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA
- IN EITHER 3/ or 1 YEARS of FULL-TIME law study (15.1.16, classroom hours per week).
- IN EITHER 3½ yrs or YEARS of PART-TIME day, evening,
or law study 30 days per week at 3-4 hours
daily.
- You can earn your JURIS DOCTOR (J.D.) degree and
  be able to apply to the CALIFORNIA EXAMINATION
*
WRITE FOR CATALOGUE Dept. 34
1111 North State College Blvd.
Fullerton. CA 92631
(Coordinate Campus,
Provisionally Accredited,
at 1333 Front St.
San Diego, CA 92101)
FALL SEMESTER BEGINS AUGUST 28, 1975
ALL PROGRAMS also START in JANUARY 1976
STUDENTS ELIGIBLE for FEDERAL INSUFEIRED STUDENT LOANS
APPROVED FOR VETERANS
$1.00
Off ANY LARGE PIZZA
Dining In Carry Out Delivery
Expires April 30-1975
NUCLEAR PROPULSION SCHOLARSHIP
The Navy has a special program for college sophomore men who are majoring in engineering, math or a physical science. If you're accepted for the Navy's nuclear power candidate scholarship program, and sign up right now, we'll pay your tuition and scholastic fees plus $100 a month during your junior and senior years. Upon graduation you'll get a chance to train in nuclear propulsion as an officer in the United States Navy. So, if you're interested, call now, collect:
LT. JIM GROMELSKI
LT, JIM GROMELSKI Navy Information Team (816) 374-2376
or contact
Professor of Naval Science Room 115—Military Science Bldg. (913)864-3161
BE SOMEONE SPECIAL
DISCOUNT RECORDS
Ganard
DISCOUNT RECORDS
3m
maxell
maxell
Sherwood
KENWOOD
MALLS SHOPPING CENTER
& STEREO
TDK Cerwin Vega
$3.99
audio-technica TEAC Accuphase
YAMAHA BSR
apple records
McDonald's PIONEER iDC
KIEF'S
KOSS PICKERING THORENS
EUROPE BY TRAIN?
An unbelievable new product:
STUDENT-RAILPASS
Two whole months of unlimited rail travel throughout thirteen European countries for $180.00lI
Our Student-Railpass gives you all that Second Class rail travel on the over 100,000 mile railroad systems of Austria, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany Holland, Italy, Luxembourg, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, and also Switzerland. + You'll discover that there's really very little second class about it. You can sleep in a Couchette, if you prefer, and eat in the inexpensive cafeteria-type Dining Cars.
STUDENT-RAILPASS EURAILPASS
THE way to see Europe
Available at no
extra cost
to you!
TELEPHONE 843-1211
900
MASSACHUSETTS
KANSAS UNION
SUA TRAVEL SERVICE