ART EXAMINATION OF THE SCHOOL OF DESIGN.

New Zealand Mail, Issue 879, 4 January 1889, Page 1

ART EXAMINATION OF THE SCHOOL OF DESIGN.

The results of the recent examination of the School of Design are now made public. There was a total of 193 candidates examined, and of these no fewer than 128 obtained passes. The total number of papers 1 issued was 343, subdivided as follows : First grade —Freehand, 5 ; model, 9. Second grade —Blackboard, 53 ; freehand, 54 ; model, 85 ; geometrical, 50 ; perspective, 37. Third grade —Cast, 17 ; model, 17 ; geometry, 4 ; perspective, 3 ; painting, 9. The total number of passes was 189, as follows First grade, 11 ; second grade, 147 ; third grade, 31. Of the first grade passes two are classed as “good ;’ in the second grade 18 are “excellent” and 19 “ good and in the third grade two are “ excellent ” and one is “ good.” In the following list of successful candidates the various branches are distinguished by initials, namely : —Blackboard, b.; freehand, f.; model, m.j geometry, g.; perspective, p.: — First Grade (elementary).—Bulls— Frances O. Audrey, f.; Laura Audrey, f.; Jean Wilson, f. Wellington Laura Baird, m. (good) ; Selina Davey, m. (good) ; Kate Berry, f. and m.; Edith Holt, m.; Eva Liddle m.; Alice Vennoll, m.; Marion Wilson, m. Second Grade. —Wellington—Theresa Alexander, g. and p.; Ethel Baker, b.; Ellen Brown, m.; Lizzie Butt, f.; Helen M. Brown, g. (good) and p.; Mary Ballingall, g. and p.; Emily Brace, m.j George Beckett, f.; Jano Bannister, g. ; Edward Crawford, m.; James J. Clark, b. (memory) and g., Fanny Crease, m. and g.; R. Delaney, b.; Theresa Dimant, b.; Jane E. Davies, b. and f.; Henrietta Evans, f.; Lavinia Dransfield, b. and f.; M. H. Evans, b. (memory) and g.; Eleanor Flanagan, m.; Eliza Ferguson, m.; Grace Foster, f. Herbert Feltham, b. (memory), m. and g.; Charlotte Graham, m.; Margaret Grahair, m.; Marion George, g. and p. (excellent); Edith GieseD, g. (good) and p.; Madeline George,, f. ; Kathleen Henry, m.; Geraldine Henry, m.; Jessie Hutchen, p. ; Hester Hanson, m. ; Dorothy Hamilton, g.; Martha Hopwood)' b.; May Holm, b.; Eleanor Hawthorn, m.; Mabel Hawkins, f. (good) and m.; Julia Hart, g. and p. (excellent) ; Mabel Hill, g. and p. ; George Joues, g. (good) p. (excellent) ; Alexander James, g. Wm. Jansen, b., f. and m.; Henry Jessop, g. and p. (excellent) ; Thomas H. James, f. (excellent), and m. (excellent) ; Minnie Kelly, m., g. (good), and p. ; Ina Lee, f. and m. ; Minnie D. Lawson, g. (good), and p. (excellent); Kate Lawson, b. (memory —good), and m. (good); Caroline Letham, m. ; Agnes Littlejohu, g. and p. (excellent) ; Mary J. Moar, m. ; Eliza J. May, g. ; M. N. Maunder, g. ; Mary Newton, m. (good); Mary E. Page, g. (excellent), and p. (excellent); May Phelps, f. ; Frances E. Richardson, £. (good), and m. (good); Alice Robinson, g. ; Elizabeth Ramsay, m. ; F. D. Richardson, f. ; Martha Stephenson, f. ; Agnes Stewart, b. ; Ernest Savage, b. (memory) and m. ; Eveline Sawer, b. (memory good) ; Wm. S. StrangeMure, f. and m. ; Clara Treadwell, g. (excellent) and p. ; Jessie Tait, f. ; Henry Whitehorn, f. ; Harry Wells, b., m., and p. ; Ellen Wallace, g. (good) ; Mary A. White, f. and m. ; Charlotte Youmans, m. Masterton. —Wm. Byford, b. (excellent); Ethel Brown, b. ; Harry Broome, b. (memory) ; Thomas Bannister, b (memory—excellent) and m. (good) ; Adolph Feist, p. (good) ; Laura Keeling, b. (memory) and p. ; Lois McGregor, b (memory) and p. ; Jessie MoncriefF, f ; Herbert Muir, b. (memory —excellent) ; Alex. McKenzie, b. (memory —excellent); Isabella Munro, b. (memory) ; Thos. Porritt, b. (memory —excellent) and g.^; Alice Perry, b. (memory —good) and f. (good); Jessie Perry, f. ; John Smith, m. ; Charlotte Scale, b (memory) ; E. Stewart-Forbes, b ; Edith Sage, b (memory—good) ; E. L. Von Stunner, b. (good) ; Elizabeth Wilton, f ; Tom Wake, lin, b. (memory —excellent) f., m., g. and p. ; Nellie WiLon, b. Bulls.—Grace Begg, f. and m. ; Annie L. Begg, f. ; Annie Bennet, m. ; Beatrice Maunder, f. and m. ; Alice M. A. Maunder, m. and p. ; Ethel Ross, f. and m. ; Robert A. Wilson, m. and p. Third Grade Art. —First year’s course. Wellington —Fanny Crease, f. ; Maria H. Evans, m. ; Florence Gardner, f. ; Julia Hart, f. and m. ; Minnie Kelly, m. ; Rosa Lichtscheindl, f. ; Ernest Savage, f. ; William J. S.Strange-Mure,m. Bulls.—Annie L. Begg, f. and m. ; Grace M. Begg, m. ; ■ Annie Bennett, f ; Beatrice Maunder, £.

and m. Second year’s course : Wellington—Agnes Littlejohn, m. and f. ; Edith M. H. Giesen, m. and f. (excellent). Geometry —Agnes Littlejohn, Edith Giesen, Mary E. Richardson (good). Perspective—Mary E. Richardson (excellent), E. Giesen and Harriett Bennett. Painting in monochrome —Mary E. Richardson,' Mabel .Hill, Edith Giesen. Painting from still life —Frances E. Richardson, 1; Mabel Hill, 2 ; Mary E. Richardson, 3. Mr A. D. Riley, Principal of the institution, was the examiner in the first and second grades, and acted with Mr H. S. Wardell as examiner in the third grade. The works of the advanced students will be forwarded to the South Kensington Science and Ari/Department for revision.