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“As a teacher and parent, I've had a very personal interest in seeking new ways of teaching. Like most other teachers and parents, I've been well aware painfully so, at times that the whole teaching/learning process is extraordinarily imprecise, most of the time a hit-and-miss operation. Students may not learn what we think we are teaching them and what they learn may not be what we intended to teach them at all.”

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Drawing on the right side of the brain: a course in enhancing creativity and artistic confidence

This book offers techniques and exercises to improve drawing skills and encourage creative expression, emphasizing the importance of using the right hemisphere of the brain for artistic endeavors. more

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Betty Edwards
Betty Edwards

Betty Edwards is a renowned American author born in 1926. She is known for her contributions to the field of visual art education, particularly her book 'The Art of Seeing,' which explores the relationship between visual perception and artistic creation. more

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