Word: projection
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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Knowing your interest in the human interest behind the news, I thought you would be interested in hearing about the experiences of a registrar for the national defense selective training project...
Commercially, the silk-screen process has long been used in decorating textiles, wallpaper, bottle labels, 5-&10?-store drinking glasses. Anthony Velonis, who was trained at New York University, began working with silk screen on a WPA art project. He uses a stencil cut out of a plastic, or built up with glue, on fine bolting silk, through which paint is squeegeed and imprinted on paper. For each color a separate stencil is used. An average print takes from four to ten stencils...
...good name, or a color reproduction of a painting. Most $5 customers buy reproductions. Many an artist would like to develop a cheap medium that would be as popular as reproductions. For the past five years, Artist Anthony Velonis has been at work in Manhattan on such a project. Its name: serigraphy, or, less flossily, silk-screen printing. Since last spring several U. S. museums have put silk-screen prints on view. Last week Manhattan's Grand Central Art Galleries opened the best show...
...whole program, however, needs a driving force from the student body to put it over. Neither the Student Council nor the Faculty committee is willing to risk action which might give form to that force. Until they do, it is likely that the project will remain stymied...
...crested President's flag. Inside the door, vigorous Mother Sara Delano Roosevelt said to her Canadian visitors: "You must have some hot coffee." At noon the President, keen as a boy with a brand-new bicycle, took the guests to see the apple of his eye, his pet project, the Franklin D. Roosevelt Library: three stories of fieldstone cottage, in whose 60-odd exhibition rooms and offices are being installed one of the greatest collections of memorabilia and historic junk ever gathered-a collection that ranges from a Russian Tsar's red-felt-lined droshky to Roosevelt...