Bradley University - Anaga Yearbook (Peoria, IL)

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s. A X QF 0 ,wabf .V , ,JF ' v ' , 335' ,U .. . I. '--'. 'TQ Ni POLYSCOPE ART SCHOOL FACULTY P. R. MCINTOSH Assistont Professor ol Art, Director ol Scliool ol Fine oncl Applied Art GRACE VAN NORMAN CORRELL lnstructor ol lntermecliote Chil- dren s Closses LEILA THOMPSON BLISS lnstructor ol lllustrotion oncl Commerciol Art ADELAIDE MICKEL Assistont Prolessor of Design DOROTHY POWERS BLOMEYER lnstructor ol Design oncl lnterior Decoration

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ASS OF 1935 CHARLES T. WYCKOFF, PhD., OLIVE B. WHITE, Ph.D. L.H.D. Deon ol the College, Professor ol History Associote Professor ol English MAJOR E. WHARRY, B.S. Assistont Professor ol Mecglion icol Drowing

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ASS OF 1935 BRADLEY SCHCDOL OF FINE AND APPLIED ARTS The School ol Fine and Applied Art is a result ol the union ol the Peoria Art Institute and the Bradley art department. The purpose ol this union is to give a more complete professional training in art. Une aim toward accomplishing this purpose resulted in the formation ol six individual departments. These departments together oHer a well-balanced course in art. The First department, painting, includes visual expression in pencil, charcoal, pen and oil. The students may specialize in portrait-painting, still life, or landscape. Painting is under the instruction ol ID. IQ. lVlclntosh. Another course ollered is sculpture. This includes modeling lrom casts, nature and heads in clay. The aim is to give a more complete lcnovvledge ol construction, composition, proportion and anatomy. Modeling is taught by I3. IQ. Mclntosh. Design and interior decoration under Dorothy Powers Blomeyer consists ol a study ol the principles ol organization in line, tone, lorm, and color. Mediums used are vvater-color, inl4, clay, and tempera colors, Interior decoration consists ol arrangement ol furniture in historic and original modern designs with emphasis on perspective and color. Commercial art and illustration instructed by Leila Thompson Bliss includes a studv ol methods ol layouts and lettering and it is possible lor a student to develop ability which will allord experience in the professional Field. Illustration is com- posed ol the use ol design and composition to emphasize expression. The student selects a story and chooses one phase to illustrate. Composition and mural painting taught by ID. R. Nlclntosh is a step toward a more complete development ol decorative painting. It prepares the student lor a more lorcelul expression in Whatever lield ol art he may enter. Special courses are ollered to lit the service needs ol other departments and these are taught by Adelaide Miclcel. These courses include instruction in public school art, design lor home economics and principles ol representation. Each year the departments have an exhibit both on and all the campus. Each department contributes to this exhibit.