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WEBSTER MURRAY - THE GENTLE ART OF SKETCHING

Webster Murray - The Gentle Art Of Sketching (1931-1933)

Artist Webster Murray sketches a glamorous...

ARTIST issue title - DRAWING THE LINE

Artist Issue Title - Drawing The Line (1939)

Footage of artist Edward Swann sketching in his garden.

PERSONALITY MEET LEO DOWD

Personality Meet Leo Dowd (1946)

Artist Leo Dowd sketches passers-by in street, finished results are...

FOOT ARTIST

Foot Artist (1954)

Story about young girl who can draw with her feet whilst playing piano, Southfields,...

THE SIMULTANEOUS SKETCHER

The Simultaneous Sketcher (1931)

Good stunt - a man who can draw with both hands at the same time - he...

SKETCHING MADE EASY

Sketching Made Easy (1940)

A demonstration of sketching made easy, involving a photograph and some...

EFFICIENCY

Efficiency (1934)

A film about psychological test been carried out to discover what jobs people are best...

 

 

COMPASS CARTOONS BY

Compass Cartoons By "Quirk" (1933)

Cartoonist "Quirk" draws some characters with the aid of a compass.

HARRY PRESTON on the sleeve as - HARRY PRESTOW

Harry Preston On The Sleeve As - Harry Prestow (1932)

The sportsman Harry Preston has his portrait...

HAVE YOU A GOOD SKULL?

Have You A Good Skull? (1934)

American artist James Montgomery Flagg draws a portrait of a sultry woman...

VASCO LAZZOLO aka VICTOR LAZZOLA DRAWS

Vasco Lazzolo AKA Victor Lazzola Draws (1938)

The famous magazine illustrator Vasko Lazzolo at work.

ARTHUR RISCOE AND SLATER

Arthur Riscoe And Slater (1938)

Artist Frank Slater draws comedian Arthur Riscoe during some comic...

GILES CARTOONIST

Giles Cartoonist (1945)

Pathe visits Giles, the famous cartoonist.

ART CELEBRITIES AT HOME - MR LOUIS WAIN

Art Celebrities At Home - Mr Louis Wain (1921)

The artist Louis Wain is seen drawing cats.

PSYCHIC ART

Psychic Art (1930)

Artist Fiddes Watt makes sculptures inspired by his dreams.

THE MAKER OF MASKS

The Maker Of Masks (1935)

Mr J S Melvin makes masks for decoration - good 1930s designs.

FINGERS

Fingers (1937)

Finger extensions can be used for drawing and crocheting as well as ornamental purposes.

BRIGHTER SIGNS!

Brighter Signs! (1931)

Woman paints a road sign to hang in Truro, Cornwall.

EVE'S DAY AT SCHOOL

Eve's Day At School (1924)

Nice item about schoolgirls who are learning dressmaking and hairdressing.

EDWARD SEAGO

Edward Seago (1933)

Portrait of the artist Edward Seago - we see him at work in his studio and in the...

DAFFODILS

Daffodils (1938)

Footage of the daffodil fields in Melbourne, Australia.

EDGAR NORFIELD issue title - SIGN PLEASE

Edgar Norfield Issue Title - Sign Please (1943)

Good footage of the comic artist Edgar Norfield at...

SKETCHING ON NORFOLK BROADS

Sketching On Norfolk Broads (1951)

Nice item about sketching in Wroxham on the Norfolk Broads.

FASHION ARTIST

Fashion Artist (1952)

Good footage of Fashion Artist sketching female models.

PERSONALITY MEET - ERNEST SHEPARD

Personality Meet - Ernest Shepard (1946)

Item showing Ernest Shephard, artist and illustrator of...

BULLFIGHTER

Bullfighter (1954)

British bullfighter Vincent Hitchcock practices his technique with his wife. Wembley.

NUMBERS THAT DRAW

Numbers That Draw (1914-1918)

Pendulum device that draws.

CAMERA INTERVIEWS - LESLIE HENSON

Camera Interviews - Leslie Henson (1937)

Great story shows comedian Leslie Henson being sketched by...

THE CLOUD PAINTERS

The Cloud Painters (1936)

Art students go up in an aeroplane to sketch the cloud formations they are...

RAYMOND NEWELL

Raymond Newell (1934)

Baritone Raymond Newell sings in character as 'The Pavement Artist' in the studio.

CHALK PORTRAITS

Chalk Portraits (1955)

Footage of tailor Harry Weatherill using dressmaker's chalk to draw portraits on...

PAVEMENT ARTISTS 1946

Pavement Artists 1946 (1946)

Pavement artists Doris and Olive Jukes draw cartoon pup 'Pogo' in hope of...

WOODEN ARMIES

Wooden Armies (1958)

Russell Gammage demonstrates the complex process of making wooden figures for museum...

STAINLESS STEEL DESIGNER

Stainless Steel Designer (1960)

Very elegant and modern stainless steel cutlery produced by leading...

CAT ARTIST

Cat Artist (1961)

Beautiful black cat, Topsy, draws an abstract picture at home in Hertford.

OUT TAKES / CUTS  FROM CP 320 - CAT ARTIST

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 320 - Cat Artist (1961)

Out takes (Rushes, cuts) for the stories featured...

TRAVELAUGHS - GETTING THE BIRD BY HY MAYER

Travelaughs - Getting The Bird By Hy Mayer (1920)

Cartoonist HY Mayer draws an owl - the drawing...

CREATING A COIFFURE

Creating A Coiffure (1924)

A hairdresser sketches a hairstyle for Madame then proceeds to put his idea...

CAMERA INTERVIEWS - CAPTAIN BRUCE BAIRNSFATHER

Camera Interviews - Captain Bruce Bairnsfather (1923)

The cartoon artist Captain Bruce...

CREATING A COIFFURE

Creating A Coiffure (1921)

A hairdresser sketches a hairstyle for Madame then proceeds to put his idea...

THE SCRAMBLED SCRAPBOOK

The Scrambled Scrapbook (1930)

Camera tricks are used to bring still photographs to life - story badly...

A WRITING PHENOMENON!

A Writing Phenomenon! (1935)

18-year-old John Bowd writes different things with both hands...

A NOVELTY IN WRITING

A Novelty In Writing (1931)

New technique for poster writing using boxes and lines.

DO YOU KNOW?  HOW TO DRAW

Do You Know? How To Draw (1931)

Instructions on how to draw a face, and illustration of the basics of...

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A "Studdy" Study (1922)

G.E. Studdy - the cartoon artist - is seen at home with his family. He sketches...

CAMERA INTERVIEWS - MRS LAURA KNIGHT THE FAMOUS ARTIST

Camera Interviews - Mrs Laura Knight The Famous Artist (1927)

Laura Knight is seen at work in her...

THE MAKIN'S OF AN ARTIST BY HY. MAYER

The Makin's Of An Artist By Hy. Mayer (1930)

Cartoonist Hy Mayer draws some characters for the Pathe...

ART CELEBRITIES AT WORK - M. JEAN GABRIEL DOMERGUE

Art Celebrities At Work - M. Jean Gabriel Domergue (1932)

Scenes in the artist's studio - he draws...

DESIGNING LADIES

Designing Ladies (1933)

Great footage of girls learning how to become fashion designers at a school.

HORSES

Horses (1938)

History of a horse - a perfect animal.