The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 50
Stages of Instruction
Stages of Instruction.
Stage I.—Elementary Linear Drawing, By the aid of instruments.
a. | Plane Geometry. |
b. | Solid Geometry. |
c. | Perspective, Parallel and Angular. |
Stage II.—Advanced Linear Drawing, by the aid of instruments.
a. | Practical applications of Plane Geometry. |
b. | Applied Descriptive and Solid Geometry. |
c. | Perspective; Oblique, Shadows, Reflections. |
Stage III.—Models, Freehand Drawing and Shading.
a. | Outline drawing from flat examples or copies. |
b. | Outline drawing from the "round" or nature. |
c. | Shaded drawing from, the "flat" in chalk or monochrome. |
d. | Shaded drawing from the "round" or solid forms in chalk or monochrome. |
e. | Time sketching and sketching from memory. |
Stage IV.—Ornament, Freehand Drawing and Shading.
a. | Outline drawing from the flat. |
b. | Outline drawing from "round" or solid forms. |
c. | Shaded drawing from the "flat" in chalk or monochrome. |
d. | Shaded drawing from the "round" in chalk or monochrome. |
e. | Time studies drawn or shaded. |
f. | Studies illustrating the History of Ornament, Ancient and Modern. |
Stage V.—Botanical Drawing. Flower Painting.
a. | Outline from the flat. |
b. | Outline from nature. |
c. | Painting from the flat in oil or water-colours. |
d. | Painting from nature in oil or water-colours without backgrounds. |
e. | Groups drawn or painted as studies of composition. |
f. | Botanical analysis and plant form. |
g. | Time studies. |
Stage IV.—Landscape. Still-Life, etc.
a. | Studies from the flat in pencil, chalk or monochrome. |
b. | Studies from colour. |
c. | Studies from nature in pencil, chalk or monochrome. |
d. | Studies from colour. |
e. | Studies of drapery drawn or painted from nature. |
f. | Groups of still-life and landscape as studies of composition. |
g. | Time sketches. |
Stage VII.—The Human Figure.
a. | Outline from the flat. |
b. | Shading from the flat in chalk or monochrome. |
c. | Details of the figure outlined from the cast. |
d. | Outline drawing of the whole figure from the Antique. |
e. | Shaded drawing of heads, hands, feet, &c., from the cast, in chalk or monochrome. |
f. | Whole figure from the Antique shaded in chalk or monochrome. |
g. | Anatomical studies:—the hones and muscles. |
h. | Shaded drawing in chalk, from the living model. |
i. | Studies of heads from the life in chalk or colour. |
k. | Painting, in oil or water-colour, from the living model, nude or draped. |
l. | Time sketching. |
m. | Figure composition. |
Stage VIII.—Drawing and Painting Animal Forms.
a. | Dra wing from the fiat in outline or shaded. |
b. | Painting from the fiat in oil or water-colours. |
c. | Anatomical studies. |
d. | Drawing and shading from the cast or nature. |
e. | Painting from nature in oil or water-colours. |
f. | Time sketching. |
Stage IX.—Modelling. Ornament, Flowers, etc.
a. | From casts. |
b. | From drawings. |
c. | From nature. |
d. | Time studies. |
Stage X.—Modelling, the Human Figure and Animals.
a. | From casts. |
b. | From drawings. |
c. | From nature, nude or draped. |
d. | Time studies. |
Stage XI.—Design.
a. | Botanical studies treated ornamentally. |
b. | Ornamental design as applied to industrial art (furniture, &c.) |
c. | Ornamental arrangements to fill given spaces in colour or modelled (carpets, tiles, cornices, pilasters, ceilings, &c.) |
d. | The human figure and animal forms applied to design, in colour or modelled. |
Stage XII.—Machine Construction and Drawing.
a. | From flat examples. |
b. | From lectures (working and finished drawings). |
c. | From actual measurement. |
d. | Original designs for machinery. |
Stage XIII.—Building Construction and drawing—Architecture.
a. | From flat examples. |
b. | From lectures, (working and finished drawings). |
c. | From actual measurement. |
d. | Original design, (public buildings). |
e. | Studies from lectures illustrating the history of architecture, Ancient and Modern. |
Stage XIV.—Drawing on Wood (Wood Engraving).
a. | Line drawing in pencil. |
b. | Black and white drawing in tint. |
Stage XV.—Drawing on Stone, (Lithography).
a. | Outline drawing with the brush. |
b. | Drawing in chalk. |
c. | Drawing with chalk and ink. |
d. | Etching. |
e. | Chromo-litliography. |