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Author Edwards, Betty, 1926-

Title Drawing on the right side of the brain : a course in enhancing creativity and artistic confidence / Betty Edwards ; [instructional drawings, Betty Edwards, cover drawing, John Boomer]
Published Los Angeles : J. P. Tarcher ; New York : distributed by St. Martin's Press, [1979]
©1979

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Description vii, 207 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Drawing and the art of bicycle riding -- Expressing yourself in drawing: the nonverbal language of art -- Your brain: the right and left of it -- Crossing over: experiencing the shift from left to right -- Drawing on memories: your history as an artist -- Getting around your symbol system: meeting edges and contours -- Perceiving the shape of a space: the positive aspects of negative space -- Branching out in all directions: perspective in a new mode -- Fitting it all together: the place of proportion -- Facing forward: portrait drawing with ease -- Moving into the third dimension: seeing light, drawing shade -- The zen of drawing: drawing out the artist within -- Postscript: Teachers and parents -- Art students
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography pages 203-205
Subject Cerebral dominance.
Drawing -- Technique.
Visual perception.
Art.
Dominance, Cerebral.
Visual Perception.
LC no. 78062794
ISBN 0312904916 (St. Martin's Press)
0312904924 (St. Martin's Press : pbk.)
0874770874
0874770882 (paperback)