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DRAWING.

Professor J. J. Blair and Assistant.

Miss Struble.

1. Course for High School Teachers.—This course will be adapted
to the ability and needs of the students. The topics treated will be as


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follows: Pictorial representation—plants and flowers, landscape composition,
still life composition; design-motif building and translation,
the principles of rhythm, balance and harmony, the practical relation
to industry; perspective; constructive and architectural drawing;
house decoration.

Daily, from 4:30 to 5:30. Miss Struble. Mechanical Laboratory,
Room 1.

2. Advanced Drawing for Teachers of Advanced Grades and Art
Students.
—Object Drawing: Practice in drawing from objects, with
pencil, charcoal and chalk. Mounted speciments of animals, birds,
and fishes from the Museum, afford a most interesting variety of
subjects for daily practice. Composition and Design: Parts of flowers
and plants conventionalized, and idealized, and studied as the
basis of design. Color Work: Painting in water color, flowers,
fruits, vegetables, simple landscapes, etc. Elementary Mechanical
Drawing: Course adapted to needs of applicants. Pose Drawing
from Life; and pictures as related to geography, history and other
school subjects. Architecture, Historic Ornament and Design: One
lesson each week. One lecture on the architecture of the buildings
of the University of Virginia. Landscape Work and Outdoor
Sketches. Informal lectures on the world's great artists and their
paintings. Special Lectures: Raphael's School of Athens; The Ten
Great Paintings of the World (with Lantern Slides).

Daily, from 12:15 to 1:15. Professor Blair and assistant. Mechanical
Laboratory, Room 1.