. Drawing for beginners . Fi^f. 43. {a) Ax , i : ;\ M -mm, ,,,. xm, mow IT sHulLIi Xo|- KK PAINTED, {b) Two CiiUlin; SCHEMES, AND Fllisl iMlllKSSKtXs (iF linTlI Colour^ and how to Find it through the poppy-blossom, stem, and leaf ? The poppyis composed of red and green tints, and yellow there is inboth red and green. Therefore, if we wish to paint thepoppy, and we are of course drawing with the brush and withcolour, we could safely decide to sketch it in a pale yellowtint. On painting the scarlet petal the yellow will melt andbecome one with the red, and again on paintin


. Drawing for beginners . Fi^f. 43. {a) Ax , i : ;\ M -mm, ,,,. xm, mow IT sHulLIi Xo|- KK PAINTED, {b) Two CiiUlin; SCHEMES, AND Fllisl iMlllKSSKtXs (iF linTlI Colour^ and how to Find it through the poppy-blossom, stem, and leaf ? The poppyis composed of red and green tints, and yellow there is inboth red and green. Therefore, if we wish to paint thepoppy, and we are of course drawing with the brush and withcolour, we could safely decide to sketch it in a pale yellowtint. On painting the scarlet petal the yellow will melt andbecome one with the red, and again on painting the stem andleaf the green will absorb the yellow. If we had not taken the precaution to ask ourselves thatquestion and had simply sketched the poppy in any tint, sayPrussian blue, then the result would have been a dirty coldblue creeping into the purity of the scarlet and destroyingthe vivid glow. Or, if we had waited for the blue to dry before applyingthe red, we should not have improved matters. Our poppywould have h


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