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Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain (Definitive, Expanded, Updated) (4TH ed.) (Spiral Bound)

Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain (Definitive, Expanded, Updated) (4TH ed.) (Spiral Bound)

Marc Notes: Rev. and expanded ed. of: New drawing on the right side of the brain. 1999.;Includes bibliographical references and index.;Avail. in cloth. Biographical Note: Betty Edwards speaks regularly at...

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Marc Notes:
Rev. and expanded ed. of: New drawing on the right side of the brain. 1999.;Includes bibliographical references and index.;Avail. in cloth.

Biographical Note:
Betty Edwards speaks regularly at universities, art schools, and companies. Now retired from her position as professor emeritus of art at California State University in Long Beach, Edwards received her doctorate from UCLA in art, education, and the psychology of perception. Dr. Edwards has been profiled on the Today show and in Time, among other magazines and newspapers. She lives in California.

Review Quotes:
2013 Nautilus Books for a Better World Silver winner as Best Creative Process Book

Publisher Marketing:
A revised edition of the classic bestselling how to draw book. A life-changing book, this fully revised and updated edition of Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain is destined to inspire generations of readers and artists to come.

Translated into more than seventeen languages, Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain is the world's most widely used instructional drawing book. Whether you are drawing as a professional artist, as an artist in training, or as a hobby, this book will give you greater confidence in your ability and deepen your artistic perception, as well as foster a new appreciation of the world around you. This revised/updated fourth edition includes:

- a new introduction;
- crucial updates based on recent research on the brain's plasticity and the enormous value of learning new skills/ utilizing the right hemisphere of the brain;
- new focus on how the ability to draw on the strengths of the right hemisphere can serve as an antidote to the increasing left-brain emphasis in American life-the worship of all that is linear, analytic, digital, etc.;
- an informative section that addresses recent research linking early childhood "scribbling" to later language development and the importance of parental encouragement of this activity;
- and new reproductions of master drawings throughout

Review Citations:

  • Library Journal 04/15/2012 (EAN 9781585429202, Paperback)
  • Library Journal 12/01/2012 (EAN 9781585429202, Paperback)
  • Wilson Nonfiction Catalog 04/11/2019 (EAN 9781585429202, Paperback)
  • Wilson Senior High Catalog 04/11/2019 (EAN 9781585429202, Paperback)


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