Newspaper clippings · November 20, 1975
Hermosa history display — clipping with local arts coverage
Announces forthcoming Friends bicentennial displays and newspaper subscription; neighboring articles concern Friends of the Arts and Jack McClain.
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Friends of the Arts to program
The Hermosa Beach Friends of the Arts will present "An Evening of Great American Songs," Sunday, Dec. 7 at 4:30 p.m.
Music from the thirties and forties will be presented in the Chicago Jazz Style by Carol Jo. Cummings at the piano with Paul McCoy at bass.
In the intimte supper club style, Miss Cummings will play and sing the great songs of Cole Porter, George Gershwin and Vernon Duke at the home of Larry Sims, 435 2nd St., Hermosa Beach.
Reservations will be limited to the first 50 persons. Donation minimum, $3 per person, with a reception following the performance. Call the Hermosa Beach Friends of the Arts for reservations at 379-9265.
Hermosa history display
Historical displays related to the past of Hermosa Beach and the country's bicentennial will be shown in Hermosa Public Library, starting in January. The shows will be sponsored by the Hermosa Beach Friends of the Library.
At a meeting last week, Hermosa Beach Friends of the Library authorized the displays as a gift to the readers of Hermosa Beach, a year's subscription to the New York Times. The Times should be available at the Library next month.
Hermosa Beach artist, Jack McClain, gives final approval to selections of his works currently on display at the Screenwriters Theater in Beverly Hills. His one-man show will continue until Nov. 30.
McClain featured in one-man show
Local artist, writer and teacher, Jack McClain of Hermosa Beach, is being featured in his fifteenth one-man show at the Writer's Guild Theater in Beverly Hills through November 30.
McClain has chosen 33 works for his show, including 18 paintings and 15 drawings.
The drawings are part of a portfolio of work depicting ideas and scenes, both abstract and realistic, from the film, "The Birdman of Alcatraz" as represented by the Lewin/Kaufman/Schwartz agency in Beverly Hills.
Some of the paintings are production works for a screenplay, "On the Way," an original story the artist wrote in collaboration.
Other works include abstract water colors and acrylics. McClain chose a variety of work for a varied audience of writers, directors and producers.
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Friends of the Arts to program The Hermosa Beach Friends of the Arts will present "An Evening of Great American Songs, " Sunday, Dec. 7 at 4:30 p.m. Music from the thirties and forties will be presented in the Chicago Jazz Style by Carol Jo. Cummings at the with Paul MeCoy at In the intimte supper club style, Miss Cummings will play and sing the great songs of Cole Porter, George Gersh- win and Vernon Duke at the home of Larry Sims, 435 2nd St., Hermosa Beach. Reservations will be limited to the first 50 persons. Donation minimum, $3 per with a reception following the performance. Call the Hermosa Beach Friends of the Arts for reservations at 379-9265. N0-20-1975 Hermosa history Hermosa Beach artist, Jack McClain, gives final approval to selections of his works currently on display at the Screenwriters Theater in Beverly Hills. His one-man show will continue until Nov. 30. Tell McClain featured display Historical displays related to the past of Hermosa Beach and the country's bicentennial will be shown in Hermosa Local artist, writer and Public Library, starting in teacher, JackMcClain of January. The shows will be Hermosa Beach, is being sponsored by the Hermosa Beach Friends of the Library. featured in his fifteenth one-man show at the Writer's At a meeting last week, Guild Theater in Beverly Hermosa Beach Friends of the Hills through November 30. Library authorized the dis- McClain has chosen33 plays as a gift to the readers works for his show, including of Hermosa Beach, a year's 18 paintings and 15 drawings. subscription to the New York The drawings are part of a Times. The Times should be portfolio of work depicting available at the Library next ideas and scenes, both ab- month. stract and realistic, from the in one-man show film,"The Birdman of Alca- traz" as represented by the Lewin/Kaufman/Schwartz agency in Beverly Hills. Some of the paintings are production works for a screenplay, "On the Way, an original story the artist wrote in collaboration. Other works include ab- stractwater colors and acrylies. MeClain chose a variety of work for a varied audience of writers, directors and producers. them you saw it in The Review