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Small Victories: Drawing to Heal Traumatic Brain Injuries Their Story I am very honored to announce my partnership with Small Victories in offering drawing lessons for students who are recovering and adapting to traumatic brain injuries. Cindy Wright, the Vice...
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Visual Problem Solving Tricks: A Moving Pencil = Access to New Solutions There has been a lot of talk about the power of doodling lately, as well as visual recording and graphic facilitation of meetings for those in the corporate world. The idea that visual...
drawing breakthroughs, drawing lessons, mindfulness
Enough With the Digital Photographs, Try Drawing! I often explain to my students that drawing became a less common skill because of the invention of the photograph. In fact, when you look at the broad history of art, many of our wackiest art movements began...
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Feeling Stuck While Learning to Draw: How to Turn a Major Meltdown Into a Brilliant Breakthrough! In this day and age, sometimes artists get a bad rap. Labeled as “sensitive” (as if that were a negative thing?). We all know the stereotype that great...
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Increased Neural Matter? Yes, Please! I often tell my private lesson students that learning to draw exercises parts of the brain that are sometimes less developed in our culture. But learning to draw is helpful for both kids in school and adults in the...