Drawing on the Artist Within by Betty Edwards

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Condition
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A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including scuff marks, but no holes or tears. The dust jacket for hard covers may not be included. Binding has minimal wear. The majority of pages are undamaged with minimal creasing or tearing, minimal pencil underlining of text, no highlighting of text, no writing in margins. No missing pages. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
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“light wear to corners”
Narrative Type
Nonfiction
Original Language
English
ISBN
9780671635145
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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Touchstone
ISBN-10
067163514X
ISBN-13
9780671635145
eBay Product ID (ePID)
8038675319

Product Key Features

Book Title
Drawing on the Artist Within
Number of Pages
256 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
1987
Topic
Reference, Creative Ability, Techniques / Drawing, Study & Teaching, Cognitive Psychology & Cognition
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Art, Psychology, Crafts & Hobbies
Author
Betty Edwards
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.7 in
Item Weight
12 Oz
Item Length
9.2 in
Item Width
7.4 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
87-004421
Dewey Edition
19
Dewey Decimal
741.2
Table Of Content
CONTENTS Preface Part I A New Look at the Art of Seeing 1 Creativity: The Chameleon Concept 2 Drawing on Gleams from Within 3 Taking a Long Look at Creativity 4 Drawing on Definitions Part II Making Thought Visible 5 Drawing on a Parallel Language 6 Making Telling Marks 7 Drawing Out Insight 8 Drawing on Intuition 9 Drawing on First Insight to Find the Question 10 Drawing Meaning from the Inside Out Part III New Strategies for Thinking 11 Drawing Up the Rules of the Game 12 Drawing on New Points of View 13 Beaux Gestes: Drawing on Beautiful Gestures 14 Drawing at a Snail's Pace 15 Drawing on the Other Side of Our Assumptions 16 There Is More to Seeing than Meets the Eyeball 17 Taking a Sight on Reason, Ratios, and Relationships 18 Shadows that Light the Way 19 Drawing Close to the Magic Moment 20 Drawing Power from Within Bibliography Index
Synopsis
Whether you are a business manager, teacher, writer, technician, or student, you'll find Drawing on the Artist Within the most effective program ever created for tapping your creative powers. Profusely illustrated with hundreds of instructional drawings and the work of master artists, this book is written for people with no previous experience in art. AH-HA! I SEE IT NOW! Everyone has experienced that joyful moment when the light flashes on -- the Ah-Ha! of creativity. Creativity. It is the force that drives problem-solving, informs effective decision-making and opens new frontiers for ambition and intelligence. Those who succeed have learned to harness their creative power by keeping that light bulb turned on. Now, Betty Edwards, author of Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain, the million-copy best-seller that proved all people can draw well just as they can read well, has decoded the secrets of the creative process to help you tap your full creative potential and apply that power to everyday problems. How does Betty Edwards do this? Through the power of drawing -- power you can harness to see problems in new ways. You will learn how the creative process progresses from stage to stage and how to move your own problem-solving through these key steps: * First insight * Saturation * Incubation * Illumination (the Ah-Ha!) * Verification Through simple step-by-step exercises that require no special artistic abilities, Betty Edwards will teach you how to take a new point of view, how to look at things from a different perspective, how to see the forest and the trees, in short, how to bring your visual, perceptual brainpower to bear on creative problem-solving., Whether you are a business manager, teacher, writer, technician, or student, you'll find Drawing on the Artist Within the most effective program ever created for tapping your creative powers. Profusely illustrated with hundreds of instructional drawings and the work of master artists, this book is written for people with no previous experience in art. AH-HA I SEE IT NOW Everyone has experienced that joyful moment when the light flashes on -- the Ah-Ha of creativity. Creativity. It is the force that drives problem-solving, informs effective decision-making and opens new frontiers for ambition and intelligence. Those who succeed have learned to harness their creative power by keeping that light bulb turned on. Now, Betty Edwards, author of Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain, the million-copy best-seller that proved all people can draw well just as they can read well, has decoded the secrets of the creative process to help you tap your full creative potential and apply that power to everyday problems. How does Betty Edwards do this? Through the power of drawing -- power you can harness to see problems in new ways. You will learn how the creative process progresses from stage to stage and how to move your own problem-solving through these key steps: * First insight * Saturation * Incubation * Illumination (the Ah-Ha ) * Verification Through simple step-by-step exercises that require no special artistic abilities, Betty Edwards will teach you how to take a new point of view, how to look at things from a different perspective, how to see the forest and the trees, in short, how to bring your visual, perceptual brainpower to bear on creative problem-solving., AH-HA! I SEE IT NOW!Everyone has experienced that joyful moment when the light flashes on -- the Ah-Ha! of creativity.Creativity. It is the force that drives problem-solving, informs effective decision-making and opens new frontiers for ambition and intelligence. Those who succeed have learned to harness their creative power by keeping that light bulb turned on.Now, Betty Edwards, author ofDrawing on the Right Side of the Brain,the million-copy best-seller that proved all people can draw well just as theycan read well,has decoded the secrets of the creative process to help you tap your full creative potential and apply that power to everyday problems. How does Betty Edwards do this? Through the power of drawing -- power you can harness tosee problems in new ways.Through simple step-by-step exercises that require no special artistic abilities, Betty Edwards will teach you how to take a new point of view, how to look at things from a different perspective, how to see the forestandthe trees, in short, how to bring yourvisual, perceptual brainpowerto bear on creative problem-solving.You will learn how the creative process progresses from stage to stage and how to move your own problem-solving through these key steps:* First insight* Saturation* Incubation* Illumination (the Ah-Ha!)* VerificationWhether you are a business manager, teacher, writer, technician, or student, you'll findDrawing on the Artist Withinthe most effective program ever created for tapping your creative powers. Profusely illustrated with hundreds of instructional drawings and the work of master artists, this book is written for people with no previous experience in art., Whether you are a business manager, teacher, writer, technician, or student, you'll find Drawing on the Artist Within the most effective program ever created for tapping your creative powers. Profusely illustrated with hundreds of instructional drawings and the work of master artists, this book is written for people with no previous experience in art.AH-HA! I SEE IT NOW! Everyone has experienced that joyful moment when the light flashes on -- the Ah-Ha! of creativity.Creativity. It is the force that drives problem-solving, informs effective decision-making and opens new frontiers for ambition and intelligence. Those who succeed have learned to harness their creative power by keeping that light bulb turned on.Now, Betty Edwards, author of Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain, the million-copy best-seller that proved all people can draw well just as they can read well, has decoded the secrets of the creative process to help you tap your full creative potential and apply that power to everyday problems. How does Betty Edwards do this? Through the power of drawing -- power you can harness to see problems in new ways.You will learn how the creative process progresses from stage to stage and how to move your own problem-solving through these key steps: * First insight* Saturation* Incubation* Illumination (the Ah-Ha!)* VerificationThrough simple step-by-step exercises that require no special artistic abilities, Betty Edwards will teach you how to take a new point of view, how to look at things from a different perspective, how to see the forest and the trees, in short, how to bring your visual, perceptual brainpower to bear on creative problem-solving.
LC Classification Number
BF408.E38 1986

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