Part 11 (1/2)

_Delacroix_

CXXVI

Take a style of silver or brass, or anything else provided the point is silver, sufficiently fine (sharp) and polished and good Then to acquire coin to draith it frohtly that you can scarcely see what you have begun to do, deepening your strokes little by little, and going over them repeatedly to o over it many tihts And you ht of your eye, and your hand; and without these three things you can do nothing properly Contrive alhen you draw that the light is softened, and that the sun strikes on your left hand; and in thisonly a short time every day, that you may not become vexed or weary

_Cennino Cennini_

CXXVII

_Charcoal_ You can't draw, you paint with it

_Pencil_ It is always touch and go whether I can e it even now

Soet them out--I mean little black specks If I have once india-rubbered it, it doesn'tas one built upon a groundwork of clear lines till it is finished It's the sa with red chalk--it ht In fact you don't succeed with any process until you find out how you may knock it about and in ay you ives you the best chance of changing without dae when it is necessary

_Burne-Jones_

CXXVIII

The sier and more beautiful they will be Whenever you break up for else that is split and divided

_Ingres_

CXXIX

The draperies hich you dress figures ought to have their folds so accommodated as to surround the parts they are intended to cover; that in the ht there be not any dark fold, and in the ht Theythe parts; but not with lines across, cutting the members with hard notches, deeper than the part can possibly be; at the same time, it must fit the body, and not appear like an empty bundle of cloth; a fault of many painters, who, enamoured of the quantity and variety of folds, have encu the intention of clothes, which is to dress and surround the parts gracefully wherever they touch; and not to be filled ind, like bladders puffed up where the parts project I do not deny that we ought not to neglect introducing so these draperies, but it ment, and suited to the parts, where, by the actions of the liether Above all, be careful to vary the quality and quantity of your folds in coe folds, produced by thick woollen cloth, others being dressed in thinner stuff, ht, others soft and undulating

_Leonardo_

Cxxx

Do not spare yourself in drawing fro model, draped as well as undraped; in fact, draw drapery continually, for reely depend on the design of the drapery

What you should aiet so fan with ease and so froh you should make studies from nature afterwards

_William Morris_

CxxxI

A wo about a man is that he is such a splendid machine, so you can put him in motion, and make as many knobs and joints and muscles about him as you please

_Burne-Jones_

CxxxII