These books were planned in a series of conferences and consultationswith leading art teachers and educators, among whom were the following:
- Miss Bonnie E. Snow, Formerly Director of Art, Public Schools,Minneapolis, Minn.
- Miss Wilhelmina Seegmiller, Director of Art, Public Schools,Indianapolis, Ind.
- Miss Harriette L. Rice, Director of Art, Public Schools,Providence, R. I.
- Mr. Walter Scott Perry, Director of the Art Department, PrattInstitute, Brooklyn, N. Y.
- Mrs. M. E. Riley, Director of Art, Public Schools, St. Louis, Mo.
- Dr. Hugo Münsterberg, Professor of Psychology, Harvard University.
- Mrs. Alice W. Cooley, Department of Education, University of NorthDakota.
- Mr. John S. Clark, Boston, Mass.
BY
HUGO B. FROEHLICH
FORMERLY INSTRUCTOR IN PRATT INSTITUTEBROOKLYN, N. Y.
AND
BONNIE E. SNOW
FORMERLY SUPERVISOR OF DRAWING IN THEPUBLIC SCHOOLS OF MINNEAPOLIS, MINN.
THE PRANG EDUCATIONAL COMPANY
NEW YORK / / BOSTON / / CHICAGO
Copyright, 1904, By
THE PRANG EDUCATIONAL COMPANY.
We are indebted to the publishers, Charles Scribner's Sons, forpermission to use the verses, "At the Seaside" (page 46), the lines from"Good and Bad Children" (page 13), and the lines from "Singing" (page36)—all from "A Child's Garden of Verses," by Robert Louis Stevenson;to the Macmillan Company for the lines by Christina Rossetti (page 16);to Houghton, Mifflin and Company for the stanza from Longfellow's "TheFiftieth Birthday of Agassiz" (page 1).
For the Theory of Color Relations used in these books, specialacknowledgment is due to Dr. Denman W. Ross, of Harvard University. Thelessons in Design are preparatory to the fuller exposition in the upperbooks of Dr. Ross's principles of arrangement—Balance, Rhythm andHarmony.