The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1898-11-09
Museun1Series
of Tuition.
THE PROSPECTUS.
Facts Made Public by the
Committee.

1t will be seen from the following
prospectus issued by the instruction
committee of the Worcester Art Muse
UNI, that Philip L. Hale of Boston, son
of the Rev. DR.. Edward Everett Hale
has been designated to take charge of
the new enterprise. OF his complete
fitness for the position there is no need
to speak here. The prospectus:
The directors of the Worcester Art
Museum propose to open at the museum
for the coming season, a course of in
struction in drawing from the cast,
drawing and painting from the draped
model and in the elements Of design.
The instructor will be Mr. Philip L..
Hale of Boston, for five years an in
structor in the school Of drawing and
painting Of the Boston Museum of Fine
Arts. Mr.. Hale has studied for several
years in Paris, in Julians Academy as
pupil of Boulanger, Lefebvre and
Doucet, and also at L'Ecole des Beaux
| Arts.
The course of instruction will begin
on Wednesday, Nov. 80, and will con
tinue for two terms of ten weeks each
with the usual recess for HOLIDAYS.
The lessons and criticisms will be given
by the instructor every Wednesday
and Saturday afternoon of each week
| from 2 o'clock, and in the evenings
of the same days from Z o'clock.
| The rooms on the ground floor of the
Museum are well lighted and adapted
for instruction, and have convenient
| dressing rooms etc. All necessary fur.
! NIT Ia h. u
| by the Museum, except the materials
for drawing, which will be provided by
the pupils, and the expense of the
models, which win be paid by those
who draw from the life
With the view Of bringing this in
struction within the reach of all who
have any desire or capacity to draw
the directors have decided to place the
fees at the lowest point which the linn.
tied pecuniary resources of the Muse.
UNI will permit for providing the bes
teaching. The tuition will be $40 {
term for each term of ten weeks, or Sill
for the full course of 20 weeks, PAYABLE
in all cases in advance-S10 at the be
ginning of the first term and SIS at tn,
beginning of the second term. No de
duction of fees will be made on ac
count of absence Cheques for tuitio1
should be made payable to L. N. Kin
nicutt, treasurer.
i Each enrolled pupil will receive fo
the period for which tuition has beer
paid, a ticket giving free admission t,
the Museum every week day that tn,
Museum is open, with the privilege o
drawing from objects belonging to tht
Museum, subject to the rules of tn,
directors.
The galleries are perfectly Lighted
and warmed and contain large ex
hibition of pictures and beautiful
and renaissance.
Those who wish to enter upon thi
course of instruction must make earl,
application, in writing, to the secre
tary of the committee Mrs. Mary L
Mitchell, II Dean street, giving as ref
erence the name and address of som,
person to whom they are known. Il
case more pupils apply than can b.
accommodated, preference will be giyel
to those who apply first.
Inquiries may be made in person
after Nov. IA, of the chairman of tn
committee. Mrs. Daniel Merriman, at
Institute road, from Z TO o'clock OF
Tuesday and Friday evenings.
Helen Bigelow Merriman,
Thomas G. Mendenhall,
Edith Loring Getchell,
Mary f. Sargent,
Albert f. Simmons,
Committee on instruction.
Worcester, Nov. 8, 1898.