The Artist
VOLUME EIGHTEEN - NUMBER FIVE
A MAGAZINE GIVING INSTRUCTION IN ALL BRANCHES OF ART CONTENTS FOR JANUARY, 1940
EDITORIAL
Atmosphere 127 The Art Director Speaks 128
By P. K. Thomajan
‘ Saying Something ’ with Water-Colour 131 By Alan Sorrell, A.R.W.S.
Learning from Effort 132 Round the Artists’ Studios 133
By Lay-Figure
Adventuring into Portrait Painting 135 By Frank Slater
Colour Harmony for the Painter 137 By Morgan Rendle, R.I., R.B.A.
Winter Subjects 139
Art Study in War Time 140 By Percy V. Bradshaw
Readers’ Queries Answered 143 Artists of Note : Number 59—David Jagger, R.O.I. 144
By F. G. Mories
Is Dignity’ Visible in your Paintings? 146 Strip Cartoons : How то Produce Them 148
By Ern Shaw
Motif 149 Pictorial Representation of Buildings 150
By A. Trystan Edwards, F.R.I.B.A.
Work Broadly 152 The Fundamentals of Textile Design 153
By Kenneth Martin
Is Your Work Flat ? 154 The Law and the Artist 156
By Edward G. Baker
COLOURED PLATES
Leicester Gardens 131 By Alan Sorrell, A.R.W.S.
Mrs. Frank Slater 135 By Frank Slater
The Bishop’s Palace 139 By Morgan Rendle, R.I., R.B.A.
Portrait of a Child 146 By David Jagger, R.O.I.
Poster: Eastbourne ’ 150 By Kenneth Shoesmith
Fan,’ Fabric Design 154
By Kenneth Martin
EDITOR: HAROLD SAWKINS
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