Publisher's Synopsis
A Record Of My Artistic Life is a memoir written by John Burley Waring, a renowned artist who lived from 1866 to 1943. The book provides a comprehensive account of Waring's life as an artist, from his early days as a student at the Royal Academy of Arts in London to his later years as an established painter and illustrator. Waring's memoir is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a particular period in his life. The book begins with his childhood and early education, and then moves on to his time at the Royal Academy, where he studied under some of the most prominent artists of his time. Throughout the book, Waring provides insights into his artistic process, discussing the techniques and materials he used to create his paintings and illustrations. He also shares anecdotes and personal experiences that influenced his work, such as his travels to Europe and his interactions with other artists and art collectors. In addition to his paintings and illustrations, Waring was also known for his work as a teacher and mentor to other artists. He founded the Waring School of Art in London, where he taught students in his unique style. Overall, A Record Of My Artistic Life is a fascinating insight into the life and work of one of the most talented artists of the early 20th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in art history or the creative process of an artist.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
