Emmerich Manual High School - Ivian Yearbook (Indianapolis, IN)

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Palette and brush are put into practice in the regular art classes. Manual students work from pencil through charcoal, pastel, and watercolor, to a start in oils. An advanced art class is shown above sketching from live model, Dan Wallace. 20

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Persons and groups in need of artistic help find willing hands in Manual ' s Art Department. A background scene was needed for the annual Christmas program. Mar in Newland and Mr. Oran Davis, head of the Art Department, com- bined their talents to produce the stained glass window on the right, where they are shown dis- cussing its final details. In jewelry class, Manual artists learn this ancient craft while surrounded by the most mod- ern equipment. Harold Claiborne is shown below taking the rough edges off of a ring. 19

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Art Fosters Se ' f-Expression Students with a talent and a liking for art find many means of self expression in Manual ' s Art Department. Working in many media gives each a chance to try them all and find his best while learning modern techniques. Instructors encourage and develop initiative as young artists create from their original ideas and inspirations. In Art Production Class, students are putting the fin- ishing touches on the snowflake decorations for the Music Department ' s dance, the Snow Whirl. Posters for various school functions are also made bv this class. Smoothing the plaster on his sculptured bear, Jim Petree completes a project in Crafts class. Other skills taught in the crafts section include work in leather, plastic, and woodcarving. 21