Need' for Act ".Drawing affords the pupil a valuable means o<f self expression," said Mr H. D. Tait, principal of the Hamilton High School, in his annual report. "The classes introduced three years ago have proved a complete success, a high standard, of Avork being attained. The machine has taken from us the initiative and has somewhat stifled the instinct to do things. We no longer feel, the urge to beautify our surroundings by our own artistic efforts. This is a greater at first appears, for a must express itself - in. word, in ao~ tion, in song and in creating beauty. Art is one of the most permanent manifestations of man's existence on earth, but lioav many of us to-day develop our latent gifts of creative imagination?"
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 5, Issue 7, 23 January 1942, Page 4
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