Description
| Author/Contributor(s): | Edwards, Betty |
| Publisher: | Tarcher |
| Date: | 4/26/2012 |
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| Condition: | NEW |
The ideal gift for any artist on your list-or a keepsake item ofyour own!
A revised edition of the classic drawing book that has sold morethan 1.7 million copies in the United States alone.
Translated into more than seventeen languages, Drawing on theRight Side of the Brain is the world’s most widely used drawinginstruction book. Whether you are drawing as a professional artist, asan artist in training, or as a hobby, this book will give you greaterconfidence in your ability and deepen your artistic perception, as wellas foster a new appreciation of the world around you. Thisrevised/updated fourth edition includes:
- a new preface and introduction;
- crucial updates based on recent research on the brain’s plasticity andthe enormous value of learning new skills/ utilizing the righthemisphere of the brain;
- new focus on how the ability to draw on the strengths of the righthemisphere can serve as an antidote to the increasing left-brainemphasis in American life-the worship of all that is linear, analytic,digital, etc.;
- an informative section that addresses recent research linking earlychildhood “scribbling” to later language development and the importanceof parental encouragement of this activity;
- and new reproductions of master drawings throughout
A life-changing book, this fully revised and updated edition ofDrawing on the Right Side of the Brain is destined to inspiregenerations of readers to come.





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