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The Negro Artist And Racial Bias, James A. Porter

Department of Art Faculty Publications

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School Of Practical Art Course Catalog (1937-1938), School Of Practical Art

Art Institute of Boston (AIB) Course Catalogs

The drawings and paintings reproduced in this catalog are all original, and were made by students who began their art school training with no more talent than you are familiar with in high school work. Unusual talent is not necessary and you should not expect too much of your untrained efforts, for finished artists are not born any more fhan are finished doctors, lawyers, or followers of any other vocation. However, your early efforts, though they may appear weak to you, are definite indications of the field of endeavor which you should follow if future success is to be assured. …

School Of Practical Art Course Catalog (1933-1934), School Of Practical Art

Art Institute of Boston (AIB) Course Catalogs

The School of Practical Art was established in 1912 by Roy Atherton Davidson, who saw the great need of a school where young men and women could receive vocational training in practical art. The School is a pioneer in this line of work, and its twenty years of experience in teaching art that is practical has made its courses not only of permanent worth, but of immediate commercial value.

What can I do? This is a question that every high school boy and girl must answer sooner or later. Many have discovered during their high school years that they have …

The School Of Practical Art Course Catalog (1931-1932), School Of Practical Art

Art Institute of Boston (AIB) Course Catalogs

The School of Practical Art was established in 1912 by Roy Atherton Davidson because of the great need of a school where boys and girls could receive vocational training in practical art. The School is thus a pioneer in this line of work, and its sixteen years of experience in teaching only practical art has made its courses of real worth and commercial value. The School gives fundamental and practical instruction in all branches of commercial art, so that graduate of the School may be efficiently prepared to accept the varied opportunities open to trained men and women. The system …

The School Of Practical Art Course Catalog (1928-1929), School Of Practical Art

Art Institute of Boston (AIB) Course Catalogs

The School of Practical Art was established in 1912 by Roy Atherton Davidson because of the great need of a school where boys and girls could receive vocational training in practical art. The School is thus a pioneer in this line of work, and its sixteen years of experience in teaching only practical art has made its courses of real worth and commercial value. The School gives fundamental and practical instruction in all branches of commercial art, so that graduate of the School may be efficiently prepared to accept the varied opportunities open to trained men and women. The system …

The School Of Practical Art Course Catalog (1927-1928), School Of Practical Art

Art Institute of Boston (AIB) Course Catalogs

The School of Practical Art is maintained for all persons who have an innate love for and interest in art, who desire to confine their study to commercial art; whose amateur efforts in drawing show a talent sufficient to make admission advisable. No examination or previous study is necessary, unless the student wishes to enter upon advanced work. Students are received at any times, providing there are vacancies. The Student will be given every encouragement and constant help. Personal ability will determine progress and the nature of the work pursued.

School Of Practical Art Course Catalog (1925-1926), School Of Practical Art

Art Institute of Boston (AIB) Course Catalogs

The School of Practical Art is maintained for all persons who have an innate love for and interest in art, who desire to confine their study to commercial art; whose amateur efforts in drawing show a talent sufficient to make admission advisable. No examination or previous study is necessary, unless the student wishes to enter upon advanced work. Students are received at any times, providing there are vacancies. The Student will be given every encouragement and constant help. Personal ability will determine progress and the nature of the work pursued.

School Of Practical Art Course Catalog (1918-1919), School Of Practical Art

Art Institute of Boston (AIB) Course Catalogs

The School of Practical Art as its name implies is devoted entirely to the teaching of only such branches of drawing as have a commercial value and fills a long felt want among art students with a living to make. By a new and direct method of instruction which is entirely individual, the student may acquire in a remarkable short time the really practical knowledge of modern Commercial Art; its application in all its branches; its rendering in all the various mediums ect., which is absolutely necessary to pursue art as a business with any assurance of success.