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SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION        1379

Ceramics.  Award winning pieces from Third Annual Exhibition of Ceramic Art, held by the Kiln Club at the Smithsonian Institution, September 5 through 28, 1952. Offered by the Kiln Club.

United States; Bottle, hand modeled, ivory matt glaze, Alta C. Fuller, Winner of B. F. Drakenfeld Award.

United States; Bowl, wine red glaze by Lisle Pursel. Winner of Winthrop Ceramic Supply Company award.

United States; Bottle, 16 inches high, Stoneware Sgraffito, decoration designed by Paul D. Holleman, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Offered by Kiln Club.

England; Bottle, 14 inches high, St. Ives Pottery, Stoneware, Tenmoku glaze. Designed by Bernard Howell Leach. Offered by the artist.

On motion the above recommendations were approved.

The Commission also voted to recommend to the Board of Regents the re-election for the usual four year period of the following members whose terms expired in 1952:

David E. Finley

Paul Manship

Eugene E. Speicher

Archibald G. Wenley

The Secretary announced that officers of the Commission for the ensuing year had been elected as follows:

Chairman- Paul Manship

Vice Chairman - Robert Woods Bliss

Secretary - Leonard Carmichael

Executive Committee:

David E. Finley, Chairman 

Robert Woods Bliss

George Hewitt Myers 

Gilmore D. Clarke

Paul Manship (ex officio)

Leonard Carmichael (ex officio)