Furniss, Dorothy · Pelham, N. Y. : Bridgman Publishers · leaf 230
tudy of a simple subject,such as a flower with some leaves, isan easy introduction to composition.First choose an oblong, circular,or square space, and say to your-self that in that space you willsketch the flowers or the leaves.Try to fill the space pleasantly.The word fill must be takenwith… … Fig. 101. An UprightComposition Action and Composition Having sketched your study with pencil or brush, considerit well. Is the composition lop-sided ? Have you crowdedtoo much into one place ? Have you left a space cryingaloud for some attention, though it l)e but a few short strokesof the pencil…
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