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The Artist

Gelesen von LibriVox Volunteers

The Artist, or Young Ladies' Instructor in Ornamental Painting, Drawing etc. is a delightful art instruction book from 1835. Follow Charlotte as she teaches her cousin Ellen a range of art forms that were widely taught at the time, from painting in the Grecian and Japanese style, to Oriental and Mezzotinting, as well as Inlaying. A few simple projects with paper are mentioned at the end of the book. - Summary by Ava

Cast:
Mamma read by LCaulkins
Ellen read by MrsHand
Charlotte read by Availle
Narration and Preface and Epilogue by ToddHW (5 hr 4 min)

Chapters

Preface

2:38

Read by ToddHW

Grecian Painting: Introduction

15:45

Read by LibriVox Volunteers

Grecian Painting: Lesson 1

15:04

Read by Availle

Grecian Painting: Lesson 2

11:03

Read by Availle

Grecian Painting: Lesson 3

9:32

Read by Availle

Grecian Painting: Lesson 4

14:40

Read by LibriVox Volunteers

Grecian Painting: Lesson 5

13:07

Read by LibriVox Volunteers

Japan Painting: Introduction

10:23

Read by LibriVox Volunteers

Japan Painting: Lesson 1

13:52

Read by Availle

Japan Painting: Lesson 2

7:40

Read by Availle

Japan Painting: Lesson 3

9:14

Read by Availle

Japan Painting: Lesson 4

7:35

Read by LibriVox Volunteers

Transferring: Lesson 1

9:16

Read by Availle

Transferring: Lesson 2

7:14

Read by Availle

Transferring: Lesson 3

6:11

Read by Availle

Oriental Tinting: Introduction

6:15

Read by LibriVox Volunteers

Oriental Tinting: Lesson 1

6:56

Read by Availle

Oriental Tinting: Lesson 2

5:10

Read by Availle

Oriental Tinting: Lesson 3

5:14

Read by Availle

Oriental Tinting: Lesson 4

5:43

Read by Availle

Oriental Tinting: Lesson 5

14:28

Read by LibriVox Volunteers

Mezzotinting: Lesson 1

8:13

Read by Availle

Mezzotinting: Lesson 2

8:51

Read by Availle

Mezzotinting: Lesson 3

18:04

Read by LibriVox Volunteers

Inlaying; or the Imitation of Inlayd Ebony and Ivory: Lesson 1

6:24

Read by Availle

Inlaying; or the Imitation of Inlayd Ebony and Ivory: Lesson 2

9:10

Read by Availle

To Make Up - Card Board Flower Stands

11:16

Read by Availle

To Make Scorched Paper Screens

17:12

Read by Availle

To Make Pier Baskets

10:00

Read by Availle

To Make Writing Folios

9:18

Read by Availle

To Make Card Racks

6:49

Read by Availle

Epilogue

2:31

Read by ToddHW