Rhode Island School of Design - Portfolio Yearbook (Providence, RI)

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fbj Evening life class scholarship. Given by Stephen O Metgalf Tuition for one year. -- fc, d, e, f, g, hj Children's class. Six Scholarships. Tuition for one year. . It is hoped that a number of scholarships, divided among the depart- ments of the school, may be offered during the coming year. Materials. Students must provide at their own cost all materials required for their work in the School, such as books, pencils, paper, drawing-boards, instruments, etc. Lists of required materials are posted by the different instructors at the beginning of each year. All necessary drawing materials for students' use can be purchased at the school building. ' . These materials are purchased in large quantities and are sold to the students at reasonable prices. The School endeavors in this way to assist the students and to keep conveniently at hand materials that are not always found in the art-supply stores of the city. Each student is requested to provide a portfolio in which to keep drawings. ' ' L1. -.l--i Lockers. The School provides lockers and keys for the safe keeping of stu- dents' materials. The charge for rental is one dollar a year. Upon sur- render of a locker key at the close of the year, iifty cents is returned. The School will not be responsible for the loss of articles of any description. 15

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Fees. Fees are payable in advance at the beginning of each term. Tuition fee for regular day classes of thirty hours a week, forlone term, 330. Tu1t1on fee for regular evening classes of three evenings or six hours a Week, for one term, 59. Tuition fee for any special day or evening class of two hours a week, for one term, 55. Tuition fees for other special classes are computed on the basis of the above classes, and may be learned by application to the Registrar. , Scholarships. In 1882 the State of Rhode Island made an appropriation of B500 ,for the School, and both the State and City of Providence have since made additional appropriations to be used in scholarships to be paid for at the schedule rates of tuition. The State Scholarships are for all Classes, except the Saturday classes, and are specially intended to assist students who are not able to pay for school training. Because of addi- tional appropriations this year, an increased number of State Scholarships will be available for worthy students. N 0 deserving person, who is a resident of the State of Rhode Island, need lose an opportunity for study because of lack of means to pay tuition fees. The most deserv- ing students will be selected from the list of applicants. The City Scholarships are for all classes. Application for the State Scholar- ships must be made to the State Commissioner of Education, at the State House, and application for the City Scholarships must be made to the Superintendent of Public Schools in-Providence, at the City Hall. . i i 3100, which is to be given each year to the undergraduate student show- T ing the greatest ability and promise. l The following scholarships are at present offered by the School :-- T Cab The trustees post-graduate scholarship, for fidelity and ability. ' Tuition for one year. 14 l 2 li . 5 i s Ii S fl E l l The Providence Art Club also maintains an honorary scholarship of f l

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Courses of Instruction. .l.l.l. I.- Freehand Drawing and Painting. FIRST TERM. Cast Drawing. Modeling. Mechanical Drawing. Cast Drawing. Anatomy. Painting, Still Life. Elementary Design. Water Color. Life Drawing. Portrait Painting. Anatomy. History of Ornament. History of Painting and Sculpture. Composition. Painting from Life. Composition. First Year. SECOND TERM. Cast Drawing. Modeling. Perspective. Water Color. V Second Year. Life Drawing. Anatomy. Painting, Still Life. Elementary Design. Water Color. Third Year. ' Life and Portrait'Painting Anatomy. History of Ornament. History of Architecture. Composition. Fourth Year. Painting from Life. Composition. .. .i ' Evening Classes in this department follow the above schedule as far as possible. 16