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GENERAL LIST OF SUBJECTS.

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Lectures are given throughout the year on design and the historic styles of ornament. Students are required to prepare (a) a monograph of the ancient, mediaeval, or modern styles; (b) original exercises showing principles and methods; (c) original exercises employing color. Lectures on perspective are given the second term, and the problems then worked out are illustrated by sketches from nature made during the third term. Instruction in pen etching is given throughout the year, but most of the work must be done out of hours. Gregg's Architectural Rendering in Pen and Ink. Fall, winter, and spring terms, full study.

Professor FREDERICK.

Required: General Engineering Drawing i. [. Architect's Advanced Course in Artistic Drawing and Modeling. (Optional.) First term. Modeling in clay (a) details of human face; (b) copy of cast of ornament; (c)ornament from photograph. Casts are made of (a) at least one modeled piece; (i) arm, hand, or foot from nature; (<r) foliage, fruit, or vegetable from nature. One original design required. Second term. Study of color as a means of exterior and interior decoration, at least one color scheme to be worked out, full size, in tempera colors. In place of this a second term of modeling can be taken. Third term. Work in water colors, groups, flowers, and perspectives, or sketching from the antique and life. Sketching from nature in color. Fall, winter, and spring terms, full study. Professor

FREDERICK.

Required: Architecture 20. ART AND DESIGN. For Special Students of Art and Design.—First year, first term. Principles of free hand drawing learned from drawing geometric solids (a) in outline, (b) in washes of water color, (c) in values of charcoal- Frederick's Notes on Free Hand Drawing. Second term. Principles applied by drawing (3) groups of common objects, as books, vases, chairs, tables, etc.; (&) casts of ornament; (<r) interior, as the corner of the room; (d) plants and flowers from nature.