The W. Martin Johnson school of art. Elementary instruction in color, perspective, lights and shadows, pen drawing and composition (1909)
Johnson, William Martin, 1862- [from old catalog] · New York city · leaf 78
mages sufficiently charac-teristic to enable the artist to assemble them in anorderly way in relation to each other, so that they willexpress his idea when developed on the paper or can-vas. Of course there can be no adequate conceptionof a thing without a thorough knowledge of its struc-ture and… … PEN DRAWING OF SHADOWS present during the work. It should be so fixed that novariation or change from it will be necessary. Byvacillating from one idea to another, by rearrangementor introducing afterthoughts, no great work of art ispossible. Supposing an artist started a picture in brightsunlight,…
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