STUDIO-TALK
than four printings, because he has been capabilities as draughtsmen. Mr. Fletcher
able to get more than one object on the is well known as a recorder of interesting
same surface of wood—for example, the places in London. 0000
red of the quiver belt and tassels is on the Mr. Frank Brangwyn, R.A., has been
same block as the green water. He has at elected an Associate of the Royal Society
the same time published a six-block print of Painters in Water-Colours, and makes
of the same subject, the colour scheme of his debut in the current Winter Exhibition
which is different, the sky in this case being of the Society, where he is represented by
a gradation of grey (Chinese ink), changing five drawings which help to make this dis-
to an intense blue at the upper limit of the play an uncommonly distinguished one.
print. In producing these two versions of The Society is to be congratulated on its
the same design, his intention was to new recruit, who has all along held some-
satisfy two different conditions—one a what aloof from artistic organizations. His
■colour-print to be framed and hung on a election does not of course signify that the
wall, required to give satisfaction at any medium espoused by the Old Water-
distance from two to fifteen feet, the other Colour Society is a new departure for him.
a colour-print to be seen in a book or port- On the contrary it is a medium he has em-
folio, at not more than arm's length—the ployed throughout his career, though ex-
six-block print meeting the first condition amples are rarely seen except at the Fine Art
and the four-block print the other. 0 Society's exhibitions. Another artist of note
At the Walker Galleries in New Bond whose work would be a valuable addition
Street during the past few weeks there has to the Society's exhibitions is Mr. Wilson
been on view an interesting collection of Steer, who is showing a delightful group
drawings in various media—water-colour, of marine subjects in the water-colour
pencil, wash, etc., by Mr. Hanslip Fletcher medium at the Goupil Gallery Salon. But
and Mr. Kenneth Hobson, representing the Mr. Steer's aloofness towards academies
fruits of a sketching tour in Spain, and our and societies is even more pronounced
reproductions of two examples by each of than Mr. Brangwyn's, and he is content
these artists will suffice to show their with membership of the National Portrait
-284
' BURGOS." LEAD PENCIL DRAW-
ING BY HANSLIP FLETCHER
(Walker's Galleries)
I
than four printings, because he has been capabilities as draughtsmen. Mr. Fletcher
able to get more than one object on the is well known as a recorder of interesting
same surface of wood—for example, the places in London. 0000
red of the quiver belt and tassels is on the Mr. Frank Brangwyn, R.A., has been
same block as the green water. He has at elected an Associate of the Royal Society
the same time published a six-block print of Painters in Water-Colours, and makes
of the same subject, the colour scheme of his debut in the current Winter Exhibition
which is different, the sky in this case being of the Society, where he is represented by
a gradation of grey (Chinese ink), changing five drawings which help to make this dis-
to an intense blue at the upper limit of the play an uncommonly distinguished one.
print. In producing these two versions of The Society is to be congratulated on its
the same design, his intention was to new recruit, who has all along held some-
satisfy two different conditions—one a what aloof from artistic organizations. His
■colour-print to be framed and hung on a election does not of course signify that the
wall, required to give satisfaction at any medium espoused by the Old Water-
distance from two to fifteen feet, the other Colour Society is a new departure for him.
a colour-print to be seen in a book or port- On the contrary it is a medium he has em-
folio, at not more than arm's length—the ployed throughout his career, though ex-
six-block print meeting the first condition amples are rarely seen except at the Fine Art
and the four-block print the other. 0 Society's exhibitions. Another artist of note
At the Walker Galleries in New Bond whose work would be a valuable addition
Street during the past few weeks there has to the Society's exhibitions is Mr. Wilson
been on view an interesting collection of Steer, who is showing a delightful group
drawings in various media—water-colour, of marine subjects in the water-colour
pencil, wash, etc., by Mr. Hanslip Fletcher medium at the Goupil Gallery Salon. But
and Mr. Kenneth Hobson, representing the Mr. Steer's aloofness towards academies
fruits of a sketching tour in Spain, and our and societies is even more pronounced
reproductions of two examples by each of than Mr. Brangwyn's, and he is content
these artists will suffice to show their with membership of the National Portrait
-284
' BURGOS." LEAD PENCIL DRAW-
ING BY HANSLIP FLETCHER
(Walker's Galleries)
I