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Our sketching club : letters and studies on landscape art (1874)

Tyrwhitt, Richard St. John, 1827-1895 · London : Macmillan · leaf 284

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266 OUR SKETCHING CLUB. Elements, will be the very thing for all of you to prac- tise— all the best of you with the others. Two twin cottages, balconies, windows, shingly roof and eaves : to be expressed in some detail, with one tint of gray and a few dispersed spots and lines of it. And you ought… … Fig. 24. Practise that till you can do it well, and you will soon be surprised at your own sharpness and vigour in open- air sketching. These flat patches of tint, by which one works in colour, I suppose must be called patches or spaces ; or perhaps masses : they are not outlines, though they…

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