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 (1827)
Smith, Thomas, watercolorist, Sherwood, Gilbert & Piper, publisher, Clowes, William, 1779-1847, printer · London : Printed for Sherwood, Gilbert, and Piper, Paternoster-Row · leaf 106
this, all that the studentcan do is to continually observe the motion of the waves,the various indentations of their surfaces, together withthe different forms they break into, till he shall havelearnt them, as it were, off by heart. The first subject that we shall offer to the studentsattention is… … ON MARINE DRAWING. 69 downwards till he readies the white clouds, the edges ofwhich he will carefully cut out with the darkest part ofhis tint, whilst he softens it into the grey of the cloudson the right-hand side of the drawing. The next thingto be done is to mix up No. 4, and with it lay in…
Drawing · Watercolor painting · Color
Internet Archive · Getty Research Institute · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
