ART EXHIBITION

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23356, 26 May 1939, Page 5

ART EXHIBITION

THE PRIVATE VIEW OILS AND WATER COLOURS MANY INTERESTED SPECTATORS Many people interested in painting attended the private view of tlic Auckland Society of Arts 58th annual exhibition, which this year was held at the Auckland Art Gallery. The guests spent an interesting afternoon in viewing the various water colours, oils and etchings which were accommodated in three different rooms. The exhibition was officially opened by the president of the society, Mr. Richard O. Gross. Among those present were: —Miss I. G. Eise, Mrs. R. S. Judson, Mrs. Vernon Brown, Mrs. Kenneth Gordon, Mrs. E. J. Mathias, Mrs. M. Howard, Mrs. David Stecn. Mrs. J. C. Graham, Mrs. A. F. Grace, Mrs. Hunt, Mrs. Raymond Sheath, Mrs. J; H. Ansell, Mrs. Turkington, Mrs. G. T. Robson, Mrs. Duckworth, Mrs. P. Hayward, Mrs. W. J. A. Thomson, Mrs. N. W. McD. Weir, Dr. E. Cole, Mrs. H. R. Bloomfield, Mrs. R. Coleman, Mrs. Gilbert, Mrs. Hubert E. Green, Mrs. Wilkinson, Mrs. P. Heath-Preest, Mrs. J. J. Sullivan, Mrs. Thomas Russell, Mrs. A. I. Johns, Mrs. Basil Buddie, Mrs. Wilfred Wright, Mrs. Mervyn Turner, Mrs. Charles Prime, Mrs. E. Emery. Mrs. U. Moller, Mrs. T. Purdom, Mrs. R. H. Purdom, Mrs. E. Wndham, Mrs. H. Howes, Dr. Augusta Klippel, Mrs. R. M. Tolhurst, Mrs. Alan Donald, Mrs. H. L. Aickin, Mrs. J. J). Elv, Mrs. F. Herbert, .Airs. S. Sheath, Mrs. E. White, Mrs. P. A. Acheson, Mrs. Victor Macky, Miss Joan Edwards, Miss Elizabeth Merrvweather, Miss Jean Horsley, Miss M. Wriglev, Miss J. Swap, Miss Edith Sutherland, Miss Hilda Wiseman, Miss Marguerite Crookes, Miss Lois White, Miss Betty Aislabie, Miss Weeks, Miss A. S. Holland, Miss Olive Jones, Miss V. Montgomery, Miss M. Macfarlane, Miss S. Lavers, Miss Joyce Sheath, Miss Vallancc Young.