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Title: The art of drawing in its various branches : exemplified in a course of twenty-eight progressive lessons, calculated to afford those who are unacquainted with the art, the means of acquiring a competent knowledge without the aid of a master : being the only work of the kind in which the principles of effect are explained in a clear, methodical, and at the same time familiar style
Year: 1827 (1820s)
Authors: Smith, Thomas, watercolorist Sherwood, Gilbert & Piper, publisher Clowes, William, 1779-1847, printer
Subjects: Drawing Watercolor painting Color
Publisher: London : Printed for Sherwood, Gilbert, and Piper, Paternoster-Row
Contributing Library: Getty Research Institute
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al of harm by givingwrong directions to his pupils, it is also equally true thatthe best master will do but little good if he be not se-conded by the exertions of the student; it is by thewant of exertion that we must account for the littleprogress made by some of the pupils of our best artists,and not by the inattention of the artist himself,; indeed,so little is a drawing-master required by any one who isdetermined on learning to draw, that I may venture tosay that most of our best landscape painters are self-taught : the directions necessary are simple and short.In addition to what I have already written, I shall addthe following observations, most of which are only a re-petition somewhat simplified, of what has been stated inthe foregoing lessons. By drawing on strong rough paper the tints are moreeasily laid, and the trouble of stretching the paper becomesunnecessary, except for large drawings; in doing smalldrawings the tints are more easily laid, the student never Ha ?Mb *. ,
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