a WHITBY ARTIST Carl Clark is shown above as he adds the finishing touches to @ painting at his studio. He has completed more than 250 works in the four years since he began to paint. The subjects of his works COMMISSIONS GALORE vary from portraits to ab- stract pieces. Much of Mr. Clark's work is produced on commission from _ clients. Whitby Artist Succeeds Quickly In New Career of Whitby artist Carl Clark. In 1962 the 31-year-old put} brush to canvas for the first | time -- marking the start of al From novice to expert artist; ployed in No. 34 department of fm four short years is the story | General Motors of Canada Lim- ited in Oshawa. EARLIER DAYS In the early days of painting successful career. Since then he| Mr. Clark worked by a process has turned out more than 250 | of trial and error. "And it was il paintings, depicting a be-| more error than trial," he re- wildering variety of subjects. Mr. Clark's output out a commission. gave | ample practice for his artistic} talents and for the past 18) months he has not been with- | | ment. "It wasn't easy keeping calls. He attributes his present suc- cess in part to his landlady, Mrs. Elsie Willits, who gave constant advice and encourage- Apart from his hours of work} Carl going," she said, "but as fm the studio Mr. Clark is em--- he now turns out first-class paintings the pressure has paid off." During his painting career Mr. Clark has produced still- lifes, landscapes, portraits, sea- scapes, abstract and realism. All his works are done in oils as he hasn't yet dabbled in water colors. PREFER PEOPLE "T prefer painting people,"' he said. "As an artist I find more interest in the character shown in people's faces. than in other subjects. "JT find that the eye of an ON TELEVISION Continued from Page 4-A DAYS -- Investigative report- ing on current events, satire, public figures in a roundtable discussion with hosts Patrick Watson, Laurier LaPierre and Dinah Christie. (Ch. 6.10 p.m.) MONDAY BEWITCHED --"The Horse's Mouth'. Samantha helps a run- away horse escape from her trainer by transforming her into a girl. (Ch. 9, 8 p.m.) SHOW OF THE WEEK -- "The Perry Como Show". Perry's guests are singer Judy Garland and comedian Bill Cos- by of TV "I Spy" fame. (Ch. 6, 9 p.m.) THE SAINT -- "Frightened Innkeeper'. Roger Moore, as «2 'the Saint, steps into strange events happening in a Cornish ian when he responds to an ap- peal for help from the innkeep- er's daughter. (Ch. 11, 11.25 p.m.) TUESDAY MUSICAL SHOWCASE -- The Four Aces sing their four mil- lion selling recordings: 'Tell Me Why", 'Stranger in Para- dise'"', 'Three Coins in a Foun- tain', and "Love Is A Many Splendored Thing". 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Four United States soldiers in occu- pied Germany assault a teen- age girl and are_ speedily brought to trial. (Ci. 9, 9 p.m.) SATURDAY GREAT MUSIC -- Guests to- night, Earl Wrightson, Lois Hunt, Ferranti and Teicher and Robert Trendler conducting the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. (Ch. 11, 9.30 p.m.) BLOCKBUSTER -- "Home From The Hill" starring .Rob- ert Mitchum and _ Eleanor Parker. Illegitimate son saves his Dad's life, but comes face to face with legitimate son, who knew nothing of the half broth- er's existence. (Ch. 11, 10.15 p.m.) One of his most complex paintings was a 12-foot long mural depicting a bull-fight in Spain. (Oshawa Times Photo) artist looks beyond the sur- face appearance, seeking to find the true character of the sit- ter. Most people keep their thoughts and feelings hidden, so I find a challenge in creating a true portrait," said Mr. Clark. 'Even hands can tell a great deal about the character of the sitter and require as much artis- tic attention as does the face," he said. Mr. Clark finds that he can dash off a painting in a few days, depending on his mood. At other times it can take weeks to complete a work. : "Time doesn't mean a thing to an artist," he explains. NEVER DRAB, DULL Mr. Clark is currently study- ing with artist Arnold Hodgkins at Leaskdale, Ont. "He has a great deal of talent and can teach me artistic methods and techniques needed to become a great painter," Mr. Clark said. He looked around the picture- covered walls of his Brock st. n. studio. "'Art and painting are what you make them, but to an pigs they are never drab or ull."" | Misain Salantad wawwewwe For Stratford STRATFORD (CP) -- Oscar '| Shumsky, director of music for the Stratford Shakespearean Festival today announced 1968 program plans for 15 concerts from. July 20 until Aus 28. 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