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Ruth Myre
June 11, 1948
Mrs. Ruth Myre, watercolor artist, shown in her home painting. One of Mrs. Myre's watercolor paintings took second place at the Madison Artists' guild annual exhibition.
Youthful Madison Artists Exhibit
January 15, 1955
Webb Spraetz and Bruce Taylor sort watercolor paintings at Grace Episcopal Church for the Youthful Madison Artists Exhibit.
Byron Jorns with his "Deserted" Watercolor
February 3, 1947
Byron Jorns with his "Deserted" farm scene, which won the Harry S. Manchester award of $50 for watercolors in the Madison Artist's exhibition.
Madison Art Guild
January 7, 1957
Cath Morgan working on a crayon and watercolor portrait during a Madison Art Guild painting session.
Artist Byron C. Jorns with Painting
November 15, 1948
Byron C. Jorns hanging a watercolor painting for an exhibit at the Madison Bank and Trust Company. A series of exhibitions was arranged by the bank to encourage Madison area artists, and to familia...
Native American Artist
March 5, 1945
Native American artist working at an easel, taken for WHA, the Wisconsin State radio station.
