. Drawing for beginners . Perspective, 114-140 205 Drawing for Beginners Plumb-line, the use of, 114-118Powdered chalk, drawing with, 190Proportions of inanimate objects, 83-87 Raphael, 181Rembrandt, 166, 170Reynolds, Sir Joshua, 164, 166Rubens, Peter Paul, 170Ruins, sketching, 154-155 Shade, studies in light and, 182- 192Silhouette portraits, 160-163Sketching outfit, 142Sprayers, 203 Steinbach paper, 203Stump-drawing, 190Subject, choice of, 20-27 ; contrastof, 24-27 Thumbnail sketches, 155Tinted paper, 183Titian, 165Tracing paper, 197Trees, drawing, 152-154 Van Dyck, Antony, 170Velasquez, 165


. Drawing for beginners . Perspective, 114-140 205 Drawing for Beginners Plumb-line, the use of, 114-118Powdered chalk, drawing with, 190Proportions of inanimate objects, 83-87 Raphael, 181Rembrandt, 166, 170Reynolds, Sir Joshua, 164, 166Rubens, Peter Paul, 170Ruins, sketching, 154-155 Shade, studies in light and, 182- 192Silhouette portraits, 160-163Sketching outfit, 142Sprayers, 203 Steinbach paper, 203Stump-drawing, 190Subject, choice of, 20-27 ; contrastof, 24-27 Thumbnail sketches, 155Tinted paper, 183Titian, 165Tracing paper, 197Trees, drawing, 152-154 Van Dyck, Antony, 170Velasquez, 165 Wash-drawing, 191-192Wings, of birds, 95-96 •.T-Pl^ * ? 5T10N >». Fiff. 1. A Pack a Sketch-bdhi,[ChapUr .\77l DRAWING FOR BEGINNERS BY DOROTHY FURNISS PUBLISHED BYBRIDGMAN PUBLISHERSBY SPECIALARRANGEMENTWITH GEORGE & CO. BRIDGMAN PUBLISHERSPELHAM NEW YORK c hSo \ (^ Printed in Great Britainby Turnbull 6^ Spears, Edinburgh TO MY FATHERHARRY FURNISS And all ike breeze of Fancy every dew-drop paints a wizard lightnings deeply glow. And every thought breaks out a rose. Tennyson FOREWORD HAVE you heard the reply given by a small boy to aquery, How do you draw ? I think, he said, and then I draw round mythink. It is an excellent answer to a very difficult question. Many an artist could not give as lucid a reply. As far asI can judge, and I have been peculiarly fortunate in meetingmany artists, the great artist would probably say : How do I draw ? Here—give me a paint-brush —andif he were inclined to be brutally frank— dont ask me foolquestions ; watch—this is how it is done. And he wouldproceed withdrawingforbeginn00furn


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