Photoplay (Jan-Jun 1920)

Photoplay Magazine — Advertising Section 93 You have always wished for it — this fascinating ability to draw. And now it's yours! This power to grasp a pencil and picturize your ideas; to "speak" more thru a few pen-strokes than your lips could tell in a half hour; to spread your message farther and stronger than any voice can reach — this wonderful ability filled with pleasure and profit is now yours! Forget that you may have no " talent" — forget that you may not be "gifted" but REMEl^BER that, regardless of these things, the fascinating ability to draw can now be yours ! New Ea^ Waj to Learn Drawing W^t;.z tz^,. n^n f^ftrn hid mnnP'V as you have been taught to read and write, you can be taught Mow you can earn Dig money to draw. We start you with straight Hnesthen curves — then in Commercial Art, Illustrating, you learn to put them together. Now you begin making pictures. r»^^;^^;^^ ^^ nar-^r^r^r>ir>d -ufzi^-h. Shading, action, perspective and all the rest follow m their right Designing, or (cartooning, Wltn ^^^^^^ K'^^., y^u are making every week pictures that sell for out being a "genius," and as much money as you now earn in a month. regardless of your present ability. Every drawing you make while taking the course receives i^^ax^i^^^^ jr t J ^j^g personal criticism of our director. Will H. Chandlee. Mr. Chandlee has had over 35 years' experience in commercial ■ M<^^rfir wac tViprp Qiirh a nppfl for artists as todav' art, and is considered one of the country's foremost authorities. JNever was mere SUCn a neea lor drubib db "-"Udy . jj^'j^^^^g ^l^^ ^^^ inside and out. He teaches you to make Business, revitalized, needs thousands. Illustrated ^j^^ ^^^^ ^^ pictures that sell. Many of our students are now catalogs, advertisements, posters, circulars, trade commanding big fees — some of them have received as high as mark designs — countless pieces of art work are $100 for "their first drawing! needed by the busy business world. More than 48,888 periodicals are published in America— every Send for Free Book one of them needs the services of ^t least two ^„ i^^^.^g^i^g 3^^ handsomely illustrated artists for each issue. Magazines, newspapers, booklet "How to Become an Artist," has advertising agencies, business concerns, depart been prepared and will be sent to you iifmMm ment stores — all have realized the commercial jvzY/zom^ cosHf you mail the coupon below. l^Sf value of pictures and are calling for artists to draw ^t teiis how you ^^[^^^.^^y ^ecorne an )^ them. Big money is gladly paid -and big money is ^^^fZl.t^^co^Ttie^lenrt '^•■''■'•' waiting for anyone with foresight enough to prepare jay. Booklet explains about course for this pleasant profession. Through our new, easy in detail and gives full ^ particulars method of teaching YOU can earn big money as an about our^ *;Free^ Ar^t.st^^s^ Outfi^ (^2^,,^ artist, regardless of your present ability. j^^ij j^ TODAY. Learn in Spare Time at Home wr \_* m. C U 1 ^4: A^f In/* This new method is like a fascinating game. No matter how 1 hC WaShingtOll ^CllOOl OX /\rt, IHC. little you may know about drawing; no matter whether people iioii H Street N W Washington, D. C. tell you, "You have no talent;" no matter what your present 11^^**^"'='=^. ability may be — if you can write, we can teach you to draiv. ^^^^ Have you ever noticed a child trying to draw? Every child _.,. ^b. ^^b. bhi^b ^^mm ^^^ ^^^ ^^" ^^^ does it. They also try to read and write. The faculty of reading I o^v,«r,i r>f Art Tnr I andwrith " developed in them as they grow older. The faculty I The Washington School of Art, Inc. | of drawin not. That is the only difference. Everyone has I 1125 H Street, N. W., Washington, D. C. _ within him the power to picturize his ideas. The right method of | p.-a-. ^^^a „e without cost or obligation on my part, I training is the only thing needed to bnng out this ability. I ^^'^^^^^ book, "How to Become an Artist." | New Method Simplifies Everything I We employ no solicitors. I Our new method simplifies everything. All the red-tape, "art I xj ' for art's sake" teaching and superfluous theory is taken out and in ^ I its place is put definite, practical instruction, so that you will waftc l &a/, I money in the art game. This new system of teaching has exploded I Address -_^— ^^m ^hJ the theory that " talent" was necessary for success in art. Just Im^mi ^— ^ ^^— ^^" ^^^ ^^" ^^" When you write to advertisers please mention PHOTOPLAY MAGAZINE.