Foreign Language Press Service

An Appeal of the Russian Artists

Rassviet (The Dawn), Dec. 29, 1934

The Union of Russian Artists in Chicago is making an appeal to all the Russian youth in Chicago and vicinity with artistic talent to join our organization. Every young man or young woman with some artistic propensity is welcome in our ranks. United, we shall be better able to serve the cause of Russian art and culture in America. There are many young men and women in the Russian colony in Chicago who possess artistic talent; among them are several who have had some training. This organization can offer to young Russians with artistic ability ample opportunity for further training and development.

Parents, if you want your children to become true exponents and genuine representatives of Russian art and Russian culture in America, ask them to join The Union of Russian Artists in Chicago. Our organization will bring out their talents, will train them, and will afford them opportunities to 2become artists.

Russian youth! It is to the singers, dancers, and musicians among you that we appeal. Join our union, so that we can work together for the greater glory of Russian art!

The Union of Russian Artists in Chicago has a membership fee of only one dollar a year. For this nominal sum you are entitled to all membership privileges. Those interested in joining this organization may call in person at the Russian Democratic Citizens' Club, 1902 West Division Street, every Tuesday between eight and nine o'clock in the evening.

Union of Russian Artists in Chicago

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