Otis Art Institute, a School of Fine and Applied Arts Maintained by the County of Los Angeles as a Department of the Los Angeles Museum, [1936-1937 Catalogue]
Students of both sexes over the age of sixteen are admitted without examina-
school education or its equivalent is required. Previous experience in free-
drawing and design is not necessary. To qualify for advanced work in the second
pplicants are required to have completed a course of study equivalent to the
in Painting of this school and to submit examples of work of merit satis-
Faculty.
Applicants are required to register and to make first payment of tuition
classes. Registration period, week preceding opening of term. The ma-
tudents enter the school at the beginning of the Fall term, at which time
are formed in all courses. It is desirable that students take up their work at
ning of one of the terms, but it is possible to enter classes at other times during
COURSE: Students who so desire may postpone their choice of profession until
irst year. Such students will follow the first year course of study presidents of the Course of Painting which affords the general training in
awing that is essential for any profession the student may choose to study in
tudents are required to work in their respective studios during class hours
rules which are posted in the various studios. Conduct which interferes
others is harmful to the spirit of the school and students manifesting
suspension or dismissal. Should a student be dismissed he shall receive no
paid.
certificate is given those who satisfactorily complete the work of their
Three scholarships, founded by the Board of Supervisors of Los Angeles
each providing three terms' tuition in the school will be awarded by the Director
recommendation of the Faculty to students who have done especially meri-
GENERAL
