Artist Khaki

Artist Felt Scout Badge Khaki 1917 to 1928

 The Artist badge was also known as Designer. First issued in 1917

The badge has an image of a palette and brushes on the badge

The artist Badge was worn on the Right arm in between the shoulder and elbow.

To earn the Artist Badge

(Now examined locally as in the case of other proficiency badges).

Must show that he takes an interest in, has practised and gained proficiency in some form of—

(a) Graphic art: Drawing, painting, etching, wood-cuts, etc.

or

(bl Decorative work: Designing for wall papers, posters, book Jackets, stained glass, wrought iron etc.

or

(c) Plastic Art: Modelling, Pottery, etc.

or

d) Carving: Wood, Stone, etc. In no case is the work to be a. copy and he must be prepared to state on his honour that the work is entirely by his own hand.