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Schools.

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FIFTH TERM.

Shading from Statuary, Casts, etc.; Drawing of Landscape and Animals from copy in Charcoa] and Sepia ; rolor applied to Decorative Art; Designs for useful Objects ; Perspective drawing's of interiors of Rooms.

SIXTH TERM.

General review of the principal work done; Specimen plates to be completed; Optical and Physical principles of < olor in Nature ; Aerial Perspective; Sketching from Nature in Charcoal and Color; Artistic Anatomy of Form and Proportion, by illustrated lectures; Famous Artists and their principal works.

Students having passed satisfactorily in the above course will be permitted to enter the advanced classes. The following course is for those who wish to become* accomplished either as designers, painters, or teachers. In order that the student may acquire thoroughness in the branch he wishes to pursue as a speciality, the subject has at this stage been formed into two divisions, decorative and pictorial. The teacher student must give attention to both branches, and with him theory will necessarily supersede practice. Opportunities will be afforded such pupils to teach in the elementary classes whereby greater efficiency will be acquired.

SPECIAL COUESE IN PAINTING. Trees, Animals, and Figures from copy and from nature in Pencil, Charcoal, and Sepia; Aerial Perspective. Anatomy of Expression ; Kxternal muscular development; Shading from Statuary in charcoal and Monochrome; • ompositi n drawing from description; Memory Exercises. Water ' 'olor Painting from pictures; Sketching from Nature in Sepia and Water Colors; Copying from Oil Paintings of Portraits and Landscapes. Sketching from Nature in Oil Colors; Rapid studies of interiors with varied arrangement of light and shade; Pictorial composition introducing- figures or animals; Theory and History of Art. Portrait Painting from life; Pictures finished from sketches; Studying of Groups of Still Life Subjects; Painting of ideal compositions of one or more heads; Chemistry of color. ADVANCED COUBSE IN DESIGNING. Studies in Clay or Wax. Ornaments and Plant form in Basso Relievo from flat exampkis; Designs adaptive to useful objects; The Human Figure from cast or original composition, reproduced by casting in metal or plaster; Processes of manufacture; Monumental designs. Shading from cast and from nature; Classic objects and furniture enlarged from copy; Designs finished with Pen, Brush, and Distempera color; Architectural construction. Design for Church Decoration in Historic Styles; Memorial Windows for stained glass; Decorative designs; Commemorating events in History; History of manufactures, and important inventions.

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