George Clausen delivers these eight lectures to the students of The Royal Academy of Arts about the aims and ideals of art. He includes the truth to nature and style within art and explores the imagination and taste in drawing and using colour.

George Clausen

1. On truth to nature; and style 2. Imagination and the ideal 3. Invention 4. Taste 5. Drawing 6. Drawing 7. Quality in colour 8. The relative importance of subject and treatment.