Art . TKEES AND LANDSCAPES 291 Subjects for outdoor sketching may be given as home exercises. A Saturdayshould be allowed to intervene before these are handed in. When all have beenreceived, they should be put up for class criticism and examined with regard toplacing of the horizon, supposed position of the observer, proportion, convergence,foreshortening, expression of distance, and the general effect of each drawing as a. ?itiw^ww iiwi I ? ? *m iiM n- iTirgi—rT IHI imi i J| ? AN OLD HOUSE WITH LONG, SIMPLE LINES whole. After this criticism, each ])u])il should take his drawing home in order


Art . TKEES AND LANDSCAPES 291 Subjects for outdoor sketching may be given as home exercises. A Saturdayshould be allowed to intervene before these are handed in. When all have beenreceived, they should be put up for class criticism and examined with regard toplacing of the horizon, supposed position of the observer, proportion, convergence,foreshortening, expression of distance, and the general effect of each drawing as a. ?itiw^ww iiwi I ? ? *m iiM n- iTirgi—rT IHI imi i J| ? AN OLD HOUSE WITH LONG, SIMPLE LINES whole. After this criticism, each ])u])il should take his drawing home in order tocompare it with the original view in the light of the criticisms that have beenmade. A memory sketch of the same view should follow as the next lesson in view of a street, such as the one illustrated, would be a suitable subject for ahome exercise to be treated in this way. Landscape settings will be required for some of the figure compositions, andthis use to which they may be put should be kept in mind when views are being 292 AHT drawn. The treatment of landscape composition in eonueetion with lettering isshown in the framed motto opposite this page. THE PAINTING OF A LANDSCAPE IX WATER-COLOURS Early in September, before taking the first lesson in landscape painting, theteacher should discuss the appearance of a landscape with the pupils, calling theirattention to the fact that it may be div


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