. International studio. his corner of thekingdom from the great centres of population has in In a small house and a very limited garden, it is large measure saved it from the vulgarisation which not well to try to do too much with the area to bedisposed of in each. The house, although small,has at least one large room, and the garden byextreme simplicity oughtnot to appear so circum-scribed as it really is. Asimilar effect of breadthand simplicity has beensought in the design forthe Bowling Alley on page108. The same inten-tion, as to size and cost,has been aimed at asdescribed for the otherde
. International studio. his corner of thekingdom from the great centres of population has in In a small house and a very limited garden, it is large measure saved it from the vulgarisation which not well to try to do too much with the area to bedisposed of in each. The house, although small,has at least one large room, and the garden byextreme simplicity oughtnot to appear so circum-scribed as it really is. Asimilar effect of breadthand simplicity has beensought in the design forthe Bowling Alley on page108. The same inten-tion, as to size and cost,has been aimed at asdescribed for the otherdesigns, and this has kepta useful restraint on thegeneral treatment. Thematerials would be rough-cast, with dressings of redbricks, and a roof of redtiles. The lawn shouldshow that a better effectcan be obtained in aformal way than if theso-called landscape man-ner were adopted. has befallen places more accessible. While stillout of range of the crowd, the luxurious travel-ling facilities provided nowadays by the railway. BLUE SEA AND GOLDEN CLIFFS — FORTH GWARRA, LANDS ENDCOLOUR). BY S. J. LAMORNA BIRCH {^By Permission of the Fine Art Society) (WATER- 109 JVest Cornwall as a Sketching Ground company have popularised it among people ofmoderate means. West Cornwall, or locally West Penwith, iscertainly not a country that can cUim to beunknown. It has Leen the studio of innumerableartists for nearly a quarter of a century, and hasdrawn to itself distinguished writers and poets nota few, some to pass and some to stay. Novels and tales have been woven out of thehomespun of the Cornish fishers life, and countlesspictures have been painted of him and his sur-roundings, painted too with all the resources ofmodern art. Impressionists have attacked it fromthe point of view of light, the grey school haveseen it under a dull sky, the story-tellers havegrouped their models, and it would really seem asif the last word must have been said long ago; butthere is no last word—at least, not a
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