Decorative Gouache Fireside Studios "Practice Board" Floral Painting, 1935 Beverly MA history and with the effect of

and with the effect of a deep inhale

Executed on sturdy cardstock/board

valley and bays around Santa Cruz and San Francisco

There are a few stray bits of fuzz and dust on the wool

While wonderfully worn

Decorative Gouache Fireside Studios "Practice Board" Floral Painting, 1935 Beverly MA history and with the effect ofI bought a bunch of these together, my favorites of which I am listing individually, then I'll list another handful together, your choice, at a common price. A little digging reveals that "Fireside Studios" the maker of these "practice boards was a division of Fireside Industries, Adrian, Michigan, which sold and promoted all manner of decorative projects targeted to women at home. With these practice boards, one was to complete decorative painting