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Th-i!m year the regular aniual Inîternationial1 hibit of Water Colors will be hield at the. Iinstituite, in the East Wý%ing gaileries, from, Thu day, Marchi 29, to Sunday, April 29, inclusive. %viii consist, priincipally of the work,.of, contemp arv artists. Water colors, pastels, drawir monotypes and miiniatl.res are. eligible. :O works' neyer before 'shown at the Art Instit li be exhibited. The annual International Exhibition of Lithu raphy and Wood. Engraving, together _witb annual , International Ex~hibition: of Etching a Engraving, (in, cooperation -witb the Chicago,. citîv of Etchers) W~il this year be combined the Art Institute of Chicago and formthe Cc turv of Progress. Officiai Exhibition- of Prints1 1934. The exhibition will consist of prints of1 c ent date and no print that bas been exhibit fornierly at the Art Institute will be shown. J. Jeffreiy Grant is awarded thie Association Clîlcag Painters and Scuiptors' Goid Medali bis painting entitled "Street Scene in Gloucesteý it has been anounced. The award was imade' a vote of'the members of the.association. T. painting occupies a place ini the first main galle of the Chicago Artists show in the Art Institui wvhere it may be seen until the cloise of the e hibition, March 18. The painting shows a bu street scene in the fising 'village.of Gloucesi whiere so miany of our painters finid interestis subjects. Mr. Grant's picture is in a low coli ke. hI is conservativelv painted. the oniy su gestion of "modernism" being in the bank gray clouds wbich he hias arbitrarily formed ini patterns. A horse.-drawn peddler's cart, besic wbich a house-wife is making her purchases, wil chiidren at her skirts, is seen prominently in ti foreground. Leaning telegraph poles, wèathei beaten old frame houses, standing crazily on a irregular street, give the scene its picturesqu appearanèe; while the inhabitants, goin'g aboi their ciaily tasks, with chiidren playing ln th street. add the necessary animation, World FamnedArut Comu ng to. Kenîiilworth Jacques Gordon, violinist, wb o is very welI known to niorih shore music loyers will give a concert- with Lee Pattison, pianisi, on Sunday afternoon, Marcb Il,> at 4 o'clock in the Kenilworth club. The recital is the third of this- esn'.-; cncrts Dn Madame Elisabetli Retbberg, celebrated Iyî Sx - dramnatie soprano. will be hieard at the New i Art I-ighi schiooI auditoriumnit the evenitîg of.M irs- dav, Match f2, in~ the second of the Artist- F It citài series, whicli have been hield for thle.pastt or- vea rs under auspices of the Winnetka. Mu igs, club.. Rethberg bas beeii aptly- described nl "singer, actor* poet ail ini one." Her versatil tute has niade lier équallv. famo siicoer opera. When she finishes lier season in both ýog- Anerica, the great, singer salis for Europe toi the peat successes there. and Her latest New York concert. brooghit re 1vie, sô- i fourý great journals,' Timeés, World, Americ at and Herald-Tril)tlte..of, a type given only. to t amtist wbo is phenomenal. The last named saiý "Elisabeth Rethberg -caused more excitementa Carnegie hall Iast evening. ihan that sedate eri porium bias enjoyed i the New Year," addiug ."she gave of herseif frecly, yet remained ai ih end of the two and one-half hours' exactinI singing as fresh and oppulent of vocal pover as at the- beginning." The New'York Amnerican sitaîed, "An evenini of song rich in loveliness of voice and finish o vocal art"; the Times said, "Attracted one of tlit miosi brilliani audiences of the season, whi 'ch gav( the soprano, an ovation"; the WVorld proclaimie bier, "At once the delight and- despaîr of, singer, in. the audience worsbipping at ber..sbrine." At the AMetropolitan Opera House last seasor the mogi important artistic' eveni was a revival wiliî "ail star" cast of Mozart's" immortal "Doi Giovanni." Rethberg sang the role of Donna Elvira. 0f hem ihe Evening, World declared "Seized witbout effort the vocal honors anlong Cuve N, S, Recutals rir Tbree illustrated talks on mnusic to be given on- IlWiiiintka byv Laura XVilliamis of New York, Re-. formerly of Glenicoe, on the forth corning tbree teli consecutive Wednesday- mornings promise to be scof' uustîal -interest and charmn. Miss Williams :a las long made an- intensive stud>' of, the vario us. itv t y)es. and origins. of music. 'She spent two or lld three vears ln Tunis, North Africa studving the in mîusic of the Arabic speaking people, as well as re- their language. She bas mastered the, intricacies of the native instruments, and has.put many of Iws the oid Arab songs mbnt maniuscripts for, the an' first time. he Fror, the pas t several years Miss Williams 'has heen studying, teaching, and rnaking. professional appearances, in 'the., East,. She bas not appeared in . a public recital in. Chicago since ber prograin at the Cliff Dwellers. five years ago. Miss Wil- liams,' programs are both tremendously- artistic as well as informative, and a real ,treat are in' store for those who bear bier. Miss Williams, is a sister of Lewis M. Williams a nd Richard K. Williams of Winnetka. and Robert Wiilliamis, taiented young actor who wvas rece ntiy seeti in, Chicago in "Sailor, Beware' D.urig lier progranis ibis month . she vvili plavy the Arabian lute, and witm1 be assisted at the piano. by Miss Marjorie Domn.* Thé first recital. "Mile-, stones in Western Music-Historical," ' 'ill .e hedWdesday momrning, Marcb 7, .at .il ýo'cloc k at thé, home of Mrs. Liolman 1), Pettýibonie,6098 Biacktihorn road, Winnetka; the second oneI "Mfode and Rhythmi--the intricate warp and. wefi id. Of nmusic." will beý given at the same tine' on ai. Maàrdli 14. at Mrs. William J.., M\acèy*s borne. n- 966 Private road., Hubbard 'Woods: the third ig. programi wili)e 'beld on M.\arcbi 21 also ati the he homre of «Mrs. J. Williams Macv. Trhe subject is ig "The M-\odemis -: New Weavings of the old rs threads." Eiîher series or'sitigle 'tickets mnay be obia ined. ig ef e n, ia 1, ,111 J ntRe ital ona Agaîlia Lewis, soprano. and: Robert, Wallenborrîî. pianist, will give- a joint recital ln the foyer of Orchestra hall ýon .the evening of Monday, Marcb 5, at 8:30 o'clock. One cmitic has said -of Miss Lewis that she "shows'a rare. mastery of the ex- acting -art'of singing." Another criiic said of Mr* Walienhorn. "This young pianisi dis layed an un- çanny technique and depth of musical understand- ing."ý Their program, wbicbi promises to be an in- tiirestinz one. k asfollnunt, Bach .............................................................oza 1t ...........................................................Bellini v-.cLtbovv*I. eia VI on I~If and At"; Mrs. Liomer Cotton wiil lead the North Shore Symphony orchestra and the North- western University A Cappella choir in several msuical selections; and Mrs. John C, Marshall and Jasper.S.,King of Winnetka will direct the production of "Beyond Humnan Power," a play by Bjernistjerne I3rnon Laura Williams, formerly of Gen-coe, weiII play the Arabiant Lute during her series of three illus- trated talks oit music to be given on Wednesday moriiings i Lent at. the ýhomes of' three Winnetka Momtet. Be nef it Concert .A benefit concert for the Xomian's Synîphony orchestra will be held on April 23. The orchestra, under the direction of Ebba Sundstrom, wil be assisted. by Guy Maier and Lee. Pattison, duo- pianists, and the Northwestern universîy maie chorus.