A two day art course will be conducted here this weekend by Major George Cassidy, D.S.O. of Cobalt. He is a high school teacher the Author and Illustrator of the "Warpath" a history of the Algonquin Regiment in World War 2.
Major Cassidy will be giving the two day course at the Masonic Hall Saturday and Sunday March 26th and 27th.
The course will consist of a complete review of all the elementary phases of oil and water colors.
On Saturday from 1:30 to 5:30pm there will be a review of the principles of tools and composition. A lecture and blackboard demonstration will be used for this part of the course. A demonstration of the principles at work including minor technical hints will follow the lecture. Sunday, the course will feature a lesson in composition and criticism of the work of the class and a general question period. The art course is sponsored by the TCAC through the help of the Community Programmes. The arrangements are in the hands of the Porcupine Art Club.
