REPORTS FROM THE SECTIONS. 205 
Art Instruction. 
By Joun PLUMMER. 
[An address to the Literature and Fine Art Section of the Royal Society of 
pos N.S.W., 5 December, 18 
of ornamental design. The student is taught the use of the 
pencil, but this no more entitles him to be re rded as an art 
designer than a knowledge of the alphabet enables him to become 
_ Tanked amongst popular authors. The means must not be con- 
_ founded with the end. A knowledge of drawing is essential to 
the art workman who desires to excel ; for although it is possible 
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