SEATTLE, WASH. STATE MUSEUM University of Washington, Seattle Established by Act of Legislature in 1899, and under the direction of the Board of Regents of the University of Washington. Exhibitions: June 28, 1922 to Feb. 10, 1923—Art photographs of Mt. Rainier; Feb. 10 to Feb. 21— Portraits of Lincoln; Feb. 21 to Mar. 10-Portraits of Washington; Mar. 10 to Apr. 21-Photographic reproductions of old Italian portraits; Apr. 21 to May 29-Photographic reproductions of old Spanish portraits. TACOMA, WASH. FERRY MUSEUM 401 North Cliff Avenue, Tacoma President W. L. MCCORMICK. .Treasurer ..Secretary Organized 1893. Annual meeting in October. Annual dues, $5. Contains collections of marbles and antiques; also Alaskan, Indian and Oriental curios, baskets, utensils and pioneer relics. South Hall, first section of the new Ferry Museum Building, was dedicated May 26, 1917. BELOIT, WIS. ART HALL OF BELOIT COLLEGE CAROLINE L. BURR, Director For foundation and history see Vol. XII, p. 122. Open free to the public daily. Collections contain several hundred casts, a few original sculptures, paintings, prints, 36,000 photographs, lantern slides, furniture, objects of art and library of a thousand volumes. Founded 1892. The work is carried on by the income from the Azariah Eldridge fund and contributions. Class in drawing and sketching. A fine arts prize, open to all students, given annually for the best essay upon a subject connected with art. Lectures given. Exhibitions, 1922-23: January-Etchings from Smalley, Rouillier and Bresler: Japanese prints and idols. February-Guild of American Painters. March-Home craft industry and baskets from Berea, Ky. April-Photographs of Mrs. Derwent; Easter pictures. June-Silverware, jewelry, old colored prints. OctoberOil portraits by John Nielson. November-Living pictures. DecemberEtchings and Medici prints. January, 1923-Paintings circulated by the American Federation of Arts. February-Works by Valentine, Dewey-Albinson, Burt Barnes, J. J. Lankes. March-Architectural and interior decoration drawings; work of students in Saturday morning drawing class. AprilChicago Artists' exhibit. GREEN BAY, WIS. GREEN BAY PUBLIC MUSEUM Kellogg Public Library, Jefferson Street, Green Bay DEBORAH B. MARTIN...... President MRS. WILLIAM JOANNES.... Secretary F. T. B. DU CHATEAU....Vice-Pres. MRS. WILLIAM LUCKENBACH, JOHN TEAS..... ..Treasurer Custodian ARTHUR C. NEVILLE... Superintendent Organized 1916. Annual meeting in January; board monthly; open Wednesdays and Saturdays. During 1922-23 acquired many new exhibits and specimens, and did much work among schools. Exhibitions are held and LAYTON ART GALLERY 438 Jefferson Street, Milwaukee MILWAUKEE, WIS. J. K. ILSLEY.. .President CHARLOTTE R. PARTRIDGE.... Curator ....Vice-Pres. CHARLES DICKENS ...Secretary Gallery open 10 A.M. to 5 P.M. daily, Sundays 2 to 5 P.M. Admission free, except Tuesday and Friday, when it is 25 cents. Modern paintings. Incorporated 1888. Annual meeting in December. Endowment fund of $100,000 given by Frederick Layton. The collection originally consisted of 65 modern paintings and a few pieces of sculpture; it now numbers nearly 300. Sunday concerts, and lectures given. MILWAUKEE ART INSTITUTE SAMUEL O. BUCKNER...... President JOSEPH HUEBL.. WALTER L. GOEPEL. DUDLEY CRAFTS WATSON, Director Treasurer ..Secretary Open 10 A.M. to 5 P.M. week days; 2 to 5 P.M. Sundays. Closed only on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day and New Year's Day. Admission fee, 25 cents on four days; free Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday. Permanent collection includes American and foreign paintings, sculpture, small collection of antiques and textiles, library. Organized 1910. Meetings fourth Thursday in October, January, April and July; annual in October. Annual dues, $10; school teachers, $2; contributing, $25; life, $100; supporting, $100; benefactors, $1,000. Membership, 1,500. Total attendance, January, 1922, to January, 1923, 71,298; total for activities free to the public, 14,817; 70 gallery tours for chhildren, attendance, 5,938; 25 lectures at schools; 35 gallery tours for adults, attendance, 1,435; 50 outside organizations entertained, attendance, 2,989; 123 members programs, attendance, 12,408. Exhibitions January, 1922-Paintings by Ettore Caser; paintings and sketches by Anna Milo Upjohn; water colors by Felicie Waldo Howell; woodblock prints by Gustav Baumann, and pictorial cut outs of cloth by Nicholas Nicholaevsky. February-Exhibition by the Nanuet Group of Painters and Sculptors; studies of immigrant types by Susan Ricker Knox; etchings by J. Nelson Poole; sketches by Warren Davis; water colors by Bruno Ertz. March-Paintings by Victor Charreton; paintings by Ballard Williams. April-Paintings by Wisconsin Painters and Sculptors; work of the Wisconsin Society of Applied Arts; photographs by the Milwaukee Camera Club. May-Paintings by Raymond Jonson; paintings by Belle Emerson Keith; sculpture by F. Tolles Chamberlin and Katherine Beecher Stetson; water colors by Claggett Wilson; miniatures by Matilda Brown and Anna Lynch; paintings by Max Wieczorek. June-Paintings by Louis Kronberg; paintings by The Transportation Group of Artists; water colors by Yoshido Sikido; glass by Lalique; etchings by Louis Orr; paintings by Anthony Angarola; etchings by G. Walter Chandler. July-Paintings by Nicholas Roerich; selected exhibition by Wisconsin Artists: wood block prints by Julius J. Lankes. August-Paintings by Nicholas Roerich; paintings by Anthony Angarola; etchings by Ernest Roth, and selected paintings by Wisconsin artists. September-Paintings by Wayman Adams; paintings by Gerrit A. Beneker; paintings by Carl A. Buehr; paintings by Louis Agassiz Fuertes; paintings MILWAUKEE, WIS. Milwaukee Art Institute-Continued by Alexis Jean Fournier; paintings by W. Langdon Kihn; etchings by Ernest D. Roth. October-Loan collection of paintings from American Art Museums; memorial exhibition of sculpture by Maximilian Hoffmann; etchings lent by residents of Milwaukee; dolls by Mrs. E. P. Winter; batiks and cariacatures by J. Edgar Miller. November-Paintings by E. Dewey Albinson; paintings by Sandor Landeau ; water colors by Burt Barnes; etchings by Bertha E. Jaques; paintings by William Otte; miniatures by Eda Nemoede Casterton; paintings by Edith Jane Bacon and Harriet F. Bain. December-Paintings and sculpture by the Cor Ardens Society, arts and crafts by Wisconsin Society of Applied Arts; water colors by Helen I. Hoppin; pencil drawings and dry points by Elizabeth Telling; etchings by George Constant. January, 1923-Paintings by Hayley Lever and H. O. Tanner; paintings by Mamierre Lawsson, water colors by Hettie M. Hoyt; water colors by international artists; paintings by Armin O. Hansen; sculpture by Boris Lovete-Lorski. February-Paintings by American artists selected from the annual exhibition of the Chicago Art Institute; paintings by the Guild of American Painters; paintings by Frank Swift Chase; sculpture by Leslie T. Posey; paintings by Elmer G. Schildknect; architectural drawings and water colors by Eric Gugler and Barry Faulkner. March-Paintings and charcoal drawings by Leopold Seyffert; water colors by Edmund S. Campbell; paintings by Carl Krafft; etchings by the Brooklyn Society of Etchers. April-Paintings by Wisconsin painters and sculptors; applied arts by Wisconsin Society of Applied Arts; photographic art by Milwaukee Camera Club; etchings, by Albert H. Atkins. May-Paintings by Louis Mayer; mural enamels by Irving K. Manoir; paintings by Marie E. Blanke; paintings and drawings by Carl Bohnen; etchings by Beatrice S. Levy; tapestry in modern embroidery by Marguerite Zorach; drawings and designs by Mrs. Robert W. Thompson; paintings by Alice Judson, Sidney E. Dickinson, F. C. Frieseke, Eugene Higgins, Carolyn C. Mace and Jane Peterson. June-First annual Wisconsin architectural exhibition by the Wisconsin Chapter of the American Institute of Architects; paintings by J. Paul Henderson; architectural drawings by Chicago Tribune. July and August-Paintings by George Bellows; permanent collection of the Institute; paintings by William Penhallow Henderson. September Carnegie Institute International Exhibition of oil paintings. Associations and Societies (NOT INCLUDING MUSEUMS WHICH ARE GIVEN IN SEPARATE SECTIONS. SEE PAGE 15) NOTE. Each organization is listed under the city where the office is located. State societies are entered immediately following the State heading and precede the cities in each State. Federations and national societies without permanent headquarters form the first group and are entered before the States. A full index with cross references will be found at the end of the book. The Greek cross () preceding the name of an organization indicates that it is a Chapter of The American Federation of Arts. NATIONAL SOCIETIES THE AMERICAN FEDERATION OF ARTS RICHARD F. BACH....Extension Sec. FREDERIC A. DELANO.............. Treasurer LEILA MECHLIN.. ...Secretary HELEN H. CAMBELL... Asst. Secretary Washington LAURA JOY HAWLEY.. Field Secretary IRENE M. RICHARDS. Washington ..Asst. Treas. ARCHER M. HUNTINGTON, New York ALEXANDER R. LAWTON, Savannah A. W. MELLON, Washington JOHN BARTON PAYNE, Washington Board of Directors CASS GILBERT 1923-1926 HERBERT ADAMS CHARLES A. COOLIDGE CHARLES ALLEN MUNN Chairmen of Special Committees CHARLES MOORE, Chairman General Committee on War Memorials Editorial Staff and Officers "The American Magazine of Art," LEILA MECHLIN, Editor. "American Art Annual," FRANCES R. HOWARD, Editor. Editorial Office, 1741 New York Ave., Washington, D. C. Organized 1909. Incorporated 1916. The membership is made up of both individuals and organizations, the latter styled Chapters. Annual dues of chapters $10; Associate members $5 (receive "The American Magazine of Art," have free admission to art museums throughout the country on presentation of membership card; receive notices of important art matters); Active members $10 (have same privileges as Associate members, and in addition the loan of portfolios of etchings and other original prints for examination and purchase); Sustaining members $100 (have all of foregoing privileges, and in addition a copy of the "American Art Annual" on request; Perpetual members $1,000 (entitled to appoint their successors by will or otherwise). There are 342 chapters, 715 active members, 3,234 associate members. THE FOURTEENTH ANNUAL CONVENTION One of the most interesting conventions the Federation has ever held was in St. Louis, May 23, 24, 25, 1923, the sessions taking place in the Chase Hotel. Mr. W. K. Bixby, a Vice-president of the Federation, and President of the City Art Museum, St. Louis, presided at the opening morning session, and Mr. C. L. Hutchinson, First Vice-President of the Federation and President of the Chicago Art Institute, at the afternoon session. At the first session, on the morning of the 24th, Mr. E. A. Whiting, a director of the Federation and Director of the Cleveland Museum, presided by special request. Mr. John Lawrence Mauran, Past-President of the American Institute of Architects, was in the chair at the session on City Planning on the morning of the 25th. Mr. Edward Robinson, a Director of the Federation and Director of the Metropolitan Museum, presided at the afternoon session that day and also at the banquet that evening. The first session was devoted to national matters, The American Federation of Arts and its work, International Representation in Art, and the development of the National Gallery of Art. Several important resolutions were passed, including one referring to a campaign of education in regard to the need of a building for the National Gallery of Art. Mr. Robinson reported the decision of the Service des Antiquites of Egypt, in compliance with the petition of protest of the American Federation of Arts, to postpone for another year the proposed change in the regulations of governing excavations and the distribution of discoveries in Egypt. At the afternoon session on the 23d Mr. Dudley Crafts Watson, Director of the Milwaukee Art Institute, spoke on "The Art Association as a Channel for Constructive Recreation"; Mr. Lorado Taft, sculptor and President of the Art Extension Committee of Illinois, spoke on "Art Extension and the Better Community Movement," and Mr. Carl J. Smalley, of Kansas City, on "Art for the Farmer." At the session on the morning of May 24, Dr. C. J. Galpin, of the U. S. Bureau of Agriculture, read a paper on "Rural Life in American Art"; Miss Jane Betsy Welling, Art Supervisor in the State Normal School of Kalamazoo, Mich., spoke on "Art in the Schools," and Mr. George N. Nimmons, Chairman, Committee on Public Appreciation of the Arts, A. I. A., spoke on "The Present Need for Art Training in Colleges and Its Application to After Life." The session was concluded by an address on "The Meaning of Modernism," by Prof. Oscar B. Jacobson, of the University of Oklahoma. The City Planning session included papers by Mr. John Lawrence Mauran on "Planning for Tomorrow"; Mr. Harland Bartholomew, also of St. Louis, on "Beauty in Utility"; Mr. S. Herbert Hare, of Kansas City, on "Landscape as an Integral Part of City Planning"; Mr. Cyrus E. Dallin, of the National |