1969 Miracle Yearbook

Fine Arts Shirley Byrd,B.A. David L. Matson,M.A. Ardeth J. Riter,A.B. Paintings and fightings are best seen at a distance. A pair of good ears will drink dry a hundred Tongues. Benjamin Franklin The skill of painting, the performing with an instrument, and even the art of listening are of the greatest value in life, for these activities are everywhere, all around us. They are seen in the beauty of God's nature', the symphony of the birds, and the quietness of a concerned friend. And even these simple things are a part ofthe more complicated and deeper meaning ofthe teaching ofthe fine arts. 118