Betty edwards drawing exercise

In the workbook, Betty Edwards offers 3 more drawings that you can choose from for your upside down exercise. I reproduce them here, so that you have more choice. You can do one, or you can do them all over a few days. It`s excellent practice. Of course, like the other drawing, you will draw this one upside down. After you finish your drawing, note the`state`you were in while drawing: no naming of parts, but looking at forms, at shapes. Looking at how this line intersect that line. What you…

Betty's Books — Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain

Upside down line drawing exercise

from "Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain" Betty Edwards, comparison of schematic drawing/negative shape drawing

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This article contains a simple guide to teaching yourself to draw, or at least how to improve your drawing ability by utilising/training the right (artistic) side of your brain.

Each of these ambiguous images can be seen as two different things. Confound your brain with these optical illusions, and find out what other people perceive while looking at the same picture.

Our subject was the Mona Lisa... La Gioconda Our Process: Students accessed their "right brain" to help them draw better. The right side of the brain is the spatial side: it helps us see shapes, lines and the spaces between. Students were instructed not to talk during the drawing. Speaking uses the left side (more dominant) of the brain. This side wants to dominate and try to do everything, even draw. However, this would be a mistake. If you think/talk about drawing your hand, you try to…