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ADVANIIED FIGURE DRAWINS IILASS Can't you possibly hold that pose for another five minutes? are words that may be heard coming from the advanced figure drawing class which meets for two periods each day. This class once a month holds a class period meeting called The Free Lance Fratority. The students supervise themselves. Some of the outstanding drawings of this class are: Du Sable At Work, by Percy Brown, Music In The Band Room, drawn by Ernest Pringle, a graduating senior, and Art and Music Combined, by Vincent Cullers. Each Monday the above mentioned artists plus ten others attend classes conducted by Dudley Crafts Watson at the Art Institute. Miss Helen Wick is the teacher of the advanced figure drawing class. Page Fifty-eight BRUSH AND PALETTE IILUR Beauty and originality are the aims of the Brush and Palette Club. To be successful artists are their sincerest ambition. This club has gained city wide recognition. Many paintings and drawings have been on exhibition in Du Sable, the Main Library and the Hall Branch. One picture drawn by a member of the club appeared in the Chicago Tribune. Some of the best artists in the school are in the Brush and Palette Club. With the encouragement and help of Miss Switzer, its sponsor, the members of this club feel that they are bound to succeed. Leroy Samuels is the 1939-40 president. P. T. A. Du Sable has one of the finest P.T.A. organizations in the city of Chicago. It has membership with the national and state organizations, and the Local High School Council. In March of 1935 it was organized at the request of the Student Council. Among its many outstanding achievements of the semester are: aid which it has given other community organizations in getting an addition to the school which is now under way, and establishing a clothing center for the boys and girls of Du Sable. The purpose of this organization is to interpret the school to the community and to give parent education. The following are officers: Mrs. Thelma Searcy. president: Mrs. Clara Langston, lst vice-president: Mrs. Adlean Cobb, 2nd vice-president: Mrs. Eloise Dukes, recording secretary: Mrs. Nina Iohnson, corresponding secre- tary: and Mr. Charles Pierce, treasurer.
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