Drawing on the artist within

Book

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Name/Title

Drawing on the artist within

Entry/Object ID

NC730.E26.D7

Description

Discusses research on the creative process, in how humans view processes and objects, how humans use intuition, imagination, and insight in everyday life, and how these techniques can be used in problem solving.

Collection

Carol Westfall Collection

Lexicon

Search Terms

creative ability, drawing--technique, visual perception

Legacy Lexicon

Category

Book

Book Details

Author

Betty Edwards

Publisher

Simon & Schuster

Place Published

City

New York, NY

Date Published

1986

Call No.

NC730.E26.D7

ISBN

671493868, 9780671493868

LCCN

85027688

Notes

Length: 240

General Notes

Note Type

Contents

Note

Creativity: the chameleon concept -- Drawing on gleams from within -- Taking a long look at creativity -- Drawing on definitions -- Drawing on a parallel language -- Making telling marks -- Drawing out insight -- Drawing on intuition -- Drawing on first insight to find the question -- Drawing meaning from the inside out -- Drawing up the rules of the game -- Drawing on new points of view -- Beaux gestes: drawing on beautiful gestures -- Drawing at a snail's pace -- Drawing on the other side of our assumptions -- There is more to seeing than meets the eyeball -- Taking a sight on reason, ratios, and relationships -- Shadows that light the way -- Drawing close to the magic moment -- Drawing power from within.