Art in Household Things (Art Workers Guild), 1917
End Date: 23 February 1917
Type: Discussion
Description: Ladies' night. H. Wilson gave introduction. F. Pick, H. T. Smith, Thorp, Miss Pamela Colman-Smith, J.-P. Cooper, H. Ricardo, W. Strang, G. Clausen, R. W. S. Weir, G. Bayes, L. Walker spoke (AWG annual report, 1917, p. 7).
Policy: 'Founded in 1883, with the object of bringing into closer union the workers in various arts and crafts - architects, painters, designers of all kinds, sculptors and wood-carvers, metal-workers, goldsmiths, and many others - chiefly by evening meetings and discussions on different lines and methods in art. Meetings are held fortnightly, when papers are read and their subjects illustrated as fully as possible. Visitors must be introduced by a member' (Year's Art, 1913, pp. 169-70).
Participants
Speaker Gilbert William Bayes
Speaker John Paul Cooper
Speaker Halsey Ricardo
Speaker William Strang
Speaker George Clausen
Speaker Robert Schultz Weir
Speaker L. Walker
Citing this record
'Art in Household Things (Art Workers Guild), 1917', Mapping the Practice and Profession of Sculpture in Britain and Ireland 1851-1951, University of Glasgow History of Art and HATII, online database 2011 [http://sculpture.gla.ac.uk/view/event.php?id=msib2_1218460500, accessed 10 Jun 2023]
