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

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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

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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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Music The Music Department ' s segment of the Mosaic con- tains a lyre, an ancient stringed instrument often used as a symhol for music. The department itself is completely mod- ern and progressive, its various units bringing state-wide acclaim to Manual. Band members Bob Read, Ed Throm, Tommy Fisher, Ralph Niehaus, and Ora Pemberton are shown during an impromptu practice session in the band room.