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1. Craft training-either in our own, gradually enlarging workshops or in outside workshops to which the student is bound by apprenticeship agreement-includes:
a) Sculptors, stonemasons, stucco workers, woodcarvers, ceramic workers, plaster casters,
b) Blacksmiths, locksmiths, founders, metal turners,
c) Cabinetmakers,
d) painter-and-decorators, glass painters, mosaic workers, enamellers,
e) Etchers. Wood-engravers, lithographers, art printers, enchasers,
f) Weavers.
Craft training forms the basis of all teaching at the Bauhaus. Every student must learn a craft.”
2. Training in drawing and painting includes:
a) free-hand sketching from memory and imagination,
b) Drawing and painting of heads, live models. and animals,
c) Drawing and painting of landscapes, figures, plants, and still lives,
d) Composition,
e) Execution of murals, panel pictures, and religious shrines,
f) Design of ornaments,
g) Lettering,
h) Construction and projection drawing,
i) design of exteriors, gardens, and interiors,
j) Design of furniture and practical articles.
3. Training in science and theory includes:
a) art history-not presented in the sense of a history of styles, but rather to further active understanding of historical working methods and techniques,
b) Science of materials,
c) Anatomy-from the living model,
d) Physical and chemical theory of color,
e) Rational painting methods,
f) Basic concepts of bookkeeping, contract negotiations, personnel,
g) Individual lectures on subjects of general interest in all areas of art and science.
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