The Artist: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide
The Artist by B. F. Gandee: the LibriVox audiobook summary, 32 original MP3 tracks, 5:04:48 running time and a link to listen.
The Artist, credited to B. F. Gandee, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.
About the work
The LibriVox catalogue summary, preserved with the recording, reads:
LibriVox recording of The Artist by B. F. Gandee. Read in English by LibriVox volunteers. The Artist, or Young Ladies' Instructor in Ornamental Painting, Drawing etc. is a delightful art instruction book from 1835. Follow Charlotte as she teaches her cousin Ellen a range of art forms that were widely taught at the time, from painting in the Grecian and Japanese style, to Oriental and Mezzotinting, as well as Inlaying. A few simpler projects with paper are mentioned at the end of the book. This book is a dramatic reading with a full cast. (Summary by Ava)
Recording facts
- Recording title: The Artist
- Author credits: B. F. Gandee
- Language: English
- Original MP3 tracks: 32
- Listed recording duration: 5:04:48
Catalogue topics
- dramatic reading
- lessons
- dialogue
- painting
- drawing
- paper crafts
Opening tracks: first 24 of 32
- 00 - Preface — 2:38
- 01 - Grecian Painting: Introduction — 15:45
- 02 - Grecian Painting: Lesson 1 — 15:04
- 03 - Grecian Painting: Lesson 2 — 11:03
- 04 - Grecian Painting: Lesson 3 — 9:32
- 05 - Grecian Painting: Lesson 4 — 14:40
- 06 - Grecian Painting: Lesson 5 — 13:07
- 07 - Japan Painting: Introduction — 10:23
- 08 - Japan Painting: Lesson 1 — 13:52
- 09 - Japan Painting: Lesson 2 — 7:40
- 10 - Japan Painting: Lesson 3 — 9:14
- 11 - Japan Painting: Lesson 4 — 7:35
- 12 - Transferring: Lesson 1 — 9:16
- 13 - Transferring: Lesson 2 — 7:14
- 14 - Transferring: Lesson 3 — 6:11
- 15 - Oriental Tinting: Introduction — 6:15
- 16 - Oriental Tinting: Lesson 1 — 6:56
- 17 - Oriental Tinting: Lesson 2 — 5:10
- 18 - Oriental Tinting: Lesson 3 — 5:14
- 19 - Oriental Tinting: Lesson 4 — 5:43
- 20 - Oriental Tinting: Lesson 5 — 14:28
- 21 - Mezzotinting: Lesson 1 — 8:13
- 22 - Mezzotinting: Lesson 2 — 8:51
- 23 - Mezzotinting: Lesson 3 — 18:04
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