Studio: international art (39.1907)

Pencil-Drawing from Nature

surfaces in his own way.
But it is as well to bear in
mind the suggestions I
offer you.

You have drawn the out-
lines of the trees, the long
sweep of their branches,
the outline of their masses
of foliage and the masses
of their shadows You
have noted the contour of
the branch by the form of
the shadow which is thrown
across it, or you have seen
revealed the irregularities

rt^w 4(^v i~ ih. -vTt> of the ground below by the

VA)t. >VV l" iJ-^ careful drawing of the

PENCIL DRAWING OF ASH TREES BY ALFRED EAST, A.R.A. Shad°W Wh'Ch ^ ^

it. There will be but

constiuction of the material, such as horizontal little need of more drawing on the road if the shape
lines for the shadows of roads, or upright lines for of the shadow be just.

the shadows of buildings. But it is more or less a When you visit a new country or a new neigh-
personal matter, for every artist expresses shaded bourhood, don't sit down at once with your colour-