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Artist Byron C. Jorns with Painting
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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 familiarize the public with their work.
November 15, 1948
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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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.
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.
Byron C. Jorns and Private Sam Fleischer
November 10, 1944
Private Sam Fleischer on the left,of New York City stationed at Truax Field in the radio school, and watercolor artist Byron C. Jorns on the right, standing before a watercolor titled "Mallards Fla...
Madison Artists Exhibition
February 1, 1948
Tom Dietrich, Appleton, juror for the Madison Artists Exhibition, standing next to the painting "Black Cat and Ruins" by Mrs. Fred Logan, winner of the "Award of Excellence."
Madison Artists Exhibition
February 1, 1948
Mrs. A.C. (Eugenia) Bolz looking at the painting "Recess" by Lois Ireland which won the Oscar F. Mayer purchase prize in the Madison Artists Exhibition. Mrs. Bolz is the daughter of Oscar F. Mayer.
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.