ART ENCOURAGEMENT
FOREIGN STUDY OFFERED AMERICAN BODY'S INTEREST A tentative offer by the Carnegie Corporation of a travelling studentship in one of the creative arts was announced at a meeting of the council of the Auckland Society of Arts last night hy the president, Mr. C. R. Ford. Mr. Ford, stated "that the president of the corporation, Ih\ Frederick Keppel, while in Auckland recently, had told him that the corporation would be prepared to consider giving the necessary financial assistance for study and travel abroad to a New Zealand youth wb«i showed exceptional promise in one of the creative arts, and who was recommended for this assistance by the Auckland Society of Arts. I)r Keppel had added that, whilo the corporation would consider tlw» recommendation of a youth who entering upon the study of architecture or music, first consideration would b«» given to a student of painting. The corporation preferred to leave the master open for a recommendation in » general way rather than state a sebem® in fixed terms. The youth recommended « would have to show unusual promises and the recommendation should bo made some months before it was desirable or necessary for the foreign travel and study to be undertaken.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 22059, 15 March 1935, Page 8
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