Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain is the world's most widely used drawing instruction book. Whether you feel you hve little talent and you doubt you could ever learn, or you enjoy drawing but have been unable to get much beyond a childlike level, this book will show you how to gain the skill that you have always wanted. If you are already drawing as a professional artist or are an artist-in-training, it will give you greater confidence in your ability and deepen your artistic perception. This new edition has been dramatically revised, with more than 50 per cent new material, including: Recent developments in brain research that relate to drawing New insights on the use of drawing techniques in the corporate world and in education Instruction on self-expression through drawing Ways to step beyond black and white drawing into colour Detailed advice on how to apply the five basic skills of drawing to solve problems See how the astonishing success of Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain - responsible for teaching millions to draw - can work for you, too.
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A brand-new edition of the world’s most widely used drawing instruction book, expanded and updated with more than 50 per cent new material.
'Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain' is the world's most widely used drawing instruction book. Whether you feel you have little talent and you doubt you could ever learn, or you enjoy drawing but have not been able to get much beyond a childlike level, this book will show you how to gain the skill that you have always wanted. If you are already drawing as a professional artist or are an artist-in-training, it will give you greater confidence in your ability and deepen your artistic perception. This new edition of 'Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain' has been dramatically revised, with more than fifty per cent new material, including:• Recent developments in brain research that relate to drawing• New insights on the use of drawing techniques in the corporate world and education• Instruction on self-expression through drawing• Ways to step beyond black-and-white drawing into colour• Detailed advice on how to apply the five basic skills of drawing to solve problems See how the astonishing success of 'Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain' – responsible for teaching millions to draw – can work for you, too.
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‘Not only a book about drawing, it is a book about living. This brilliant approach to the teaching of drawing…should not be dismissed as a mere text. It emancipates.’ Los Angeles Times
250 b/w illus, 20 col plates (12pp) • Over 87,000 copies of our last revised edition of ‘Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain’ have been sold. • This edition has sold 60k copies to date. • ‘Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain’ has been translated into thirteen languages and is the world’s most widely used drawing instruction book. • Betty Edwards’ methods have acheived remarkable results, with students’ drawing skills transformed in only a few days.
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780007116454
Publisert
2001-11-05
Utgiver
Vendor
Collins
Høyde
229 mm
Bredde
190 mm
Dybde
26 mm
Aldersnivå
00, G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
292

Biographical note

Dr. Betty Edwards is professor emeritus of art at California State University in Long Beach. She received her doctorate from UCLA in art, education, and the psychology of perception.
Dr. Edwards has been profiled by the Los Angeles Times and the Seattle Times, Reader's Digest, Time, New York, Intuition magazine and the Today show. She speaks regularly at universities, art schools and companies including AT&T, the Walt Disney Corporation and the Apple Corporation. She lives in Santa Monica, California.