tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8613902890681868820.post6408707799313833458..comments2023-11-27T03:48:51.986-05:00Comments on Howard Pyle: A Preliminary Study, 1902Ian Schoenherrhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04906881923887306477noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8613902890681868820.post-24823377157269501162010-10-22T21:47:37.224-04:002010-10-22T21:47:37.224-04:00the poem brings the pictures to life
The wicket ...the poem brings the pictures to life <br /><br />The wicket of paradise<br />in the meadows of youth<br />in the valley of the shadows<br />at the gates of life <br /><br />wonderful to see .Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8613902890681868820.post-74625597663178696392009-11-21T15:56:31.759-05:002009-11-21T15:56:31.759-05:00Yes, Pyle's art editorship at McClure's di...Yes, Pyle's art editorship at McClure's did strain his ties with a few of his students, particularly N. C. Wyeth, Frank Schoonover, and Allen True. And while I wouldn't necessarily describe his dealings as shady, he naively believed, going into the job, that he could depend on (or exploit) the loyalty of his students (and friends, like A. B. Frost) to help him carry out his big plans,Ian Schoenherrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04906881923887306477noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8613902890681868820.post-65870903131727687022009-11-21T11:07:07.236-05:002009-11-21T11:07:07.236-05:00Yes, thank you for this Ian!
As an illustrator, t...Yes, thank you for this Ian!<br /><br />As an illustrator, to not learn about Pyle would be like a writer not learning to read. His teachings are so essential to what we do.<br /><br />Will you go in to the later parts of his life? Particularly when he became an art director? I read he turned down John Sloan at one point and had shady dealings with some of his former students. Is there any merit Andrew R. Wrighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00427544981630333054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8613902890681868820.post-16452429478673129182009-11-20T22:40:33.244-05:002009-11-20T22:40:33.244-05:00thanks for this blog Ian. I am a huge Pyle fan, an...thanks for this blog Ian. I am a huge Pyle fan, and will be coming back on a regular basis!francisvallejohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13930337957588595070noreply@blogger.com