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Author Cornell, Judith, 1941-

Title Drawing the light from within : keys to awaken your creative power / Judith Cornell ; foreword by Georg Feuerstein
Edition First Quest edition
Published Wheaton, Ill. : Quest Books, 1997

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Description xxvi, 211 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
Contents Foreword / George Feuerstein -- Ch. 1. Painting with Light. Pt. 1. The Gray Scale as a Scale of Light. Pt. 2. White and Black as Light and Energy -- Ch. 2. The Joy of Luminescent Color. Pt. 1. Learning about Color. Pt. 2. Tints, Tones, and Shades as Scales of Light and Energy. Pt. 3. Applying the Fundamentals of Color Harmony to Paint -- Ch. 3. Creative and Intuitive Drawing. Pt. 1. Learning to Draw. Pt. 2. Creating Light and Form from a Line Drawing -- Ch. 4. Drawing Illusions of the Physical World. Pt. 1. Drawing Illusionary Light, Shadows and Perspective. Pt. 2. Drawing Visible Light and Shadows -- Ch. 5. Vision of a Peaceful Planet. Pt. 1. Learning to Blend Colored Pencils. Pt. 2. An Inner Journey to Meet Your Spiritual Friends -- Ch. 6. Journey to the Hall of Wisdom -- Ch. 7. Birthing a New Renaissance -- Afterword: Creating Inspired Works Using the Computer
Summary This book is meant for anyone wishing to develop inspired creativity and more self-esteem and optimism in a rapidly changing world. In this breakthrough book, visionary artist and best-selling author Judith Cornell reveals eleven, easy-to-learn keys to help you unlock you creative potential. All the great geniuses of the world have at least one thing in common - the ability to visualize powerful images. Einstein came up with great theories through images of physical light. Brahms visualized the inner light before he composed. Great business leaders always report they began their enterprises with a vision. Drawing the Light from Within contains proven techniques that will help awaken your own inner vision
Notes "A publication supported by the Kern Foundation."
Originally published: New York : Prentice Hall, 1990. With new pref
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Creative ability -- Problems, exercises, etc.
Drawing, Psychology of -- Problems, exercises, etc.
Painting -- Psychological aspects -- Problems, exercises, etc.
Genre/Form Problems and exercises.
LC no. 96040111
ISBN 0835607569