Drawing with Hand, Head and Heart, 9781621480105
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Unlock your artistic potential: draw naturally with hand, head, and heart.

Drawing with Hand, Head and Heart

a natural approach to learning the art of drawing

$66.01

  • Paperback

    312 pages

  • Release Date

    3 November 2013

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Summary

Drawing with Hand, Head, and Heart is a comprehensive and practical guide to the art of drawing and to the process of visual thinking that is part of our full human intelligence. More than 500 illustrated exercises and examples - collected and developed over many years of Waldorf classroom experience - show teachers, parents, and students how to learn to draw simply and naturally, as a child would learn to draw. Van James provides samples of inspiring blackboard drawings and main lesson book …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781621480105
ISBN-10:1621480100
Author:Van James
Publisher:SteinerBooks, Inc
Imprint:SteinerBooks, Inc
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:312
Release Date:3 November 2013
Weight:726g
Dimensions:225mm x 205mm x 18mm
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Critics Review

“Van James helps us to understand visual art by enabling us to enter into the world of form and color as such, not simply as the media to depict representational reality…he guides us into developing new ways of seeing.”–Hans-Joachim Mattke, international Waldorf school consultant, author, actor, and stage director

About The Author

Van James

Van James is an artist, author, Steiner-Waldorf educator, and international advocate for the arts. A longtime teaching artist in Hawai’i, he is a council member of the Visual Art Section of North America, a mentor with the Academy of Himalayan Art and Child Development, editor of Pacifica Journal, and an award-winning author of numerous books on culture and the arts, including Painting with Hand, Head and Heart: A Natural Approach to the Art of Painting (2013); The Secret Language of Form: Visual Meaning in Art and Nature (2007); and Spirit and Art: Pictures of the Transformation of Consciousness (2003).

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