Think like an artist

Author: Edward
Publisher:
Publish Date: 2006-10-01
Features: If someone says they can teach you how to sketch and master the essence of painting in five days, and that whether you're a 5-year-old child or a 50-year-old adult, after five days, you won't only master all the techniques but also change your perspective on the world—do you believe it? This book is a retraining of personal observation habits, and unconsciously, you will become an excellent painter. The author successfully combines training in painting techniques with methods for teaching mindset transformation, enabling everyone to quickly acquire a realistic way of observing things. This is also a unique course that inspires creativity! Whether you're a company manager, teacher, writer, technician, or student, no matter what profession you're in, this book will effectively help you develop your creativity. Major companies like General Electric, ATT, IBM, Disney, and Apple have included this book in their creativity training courses, and it has sold 2,500,000 copies worldwide. Artists, students, company employees, architects, real estate agents, designers, and teachers use this book as a guide to solve tough problems in just five days. Upon its first publication, this book topped the New York Times bestseller list for over a year and was listed again a decade later. To date, it has been translated into 14 languages (including the Chinese edition) and is widely popular around the world. Artists, students, company employees, architects, real estate agents, designers, and teachers use this book as a guide to solve tough problems in just five days. After five days, not only will you master painting techniques, but your perspective on the world will also change—do you believe it? Think like an artist, 22nd anniversary edition. "The book is both practical and revolutionary," said the 1981 Nobel laureate, Sperry. Strongly recommended by seven major U.S. media: Reader's Digest, New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Time, The New Yorker, Publishers Weekly, and Today. This book includes: New, Popular brain research findings widely adopted in the business and education sectors; painting techniques used to develop self-expression; problem-solving through painting information. Learn to paint in five days, solve problems with painting. This book teaches the five basic skills of painting in an easy-to-understand way, breaking down beginners' fear of painting. Through a teaching method based on scientific theory, the author proves that painting is entirely a skill that can be learned. The key to mastering this skill lies in shifting your brain to a special visual mode, learning to see things as an artist does. At the same time, during this process, the brain's infinite potential for creativity and imagination is also unleashed. Through this new mode of thinking and a new way of using brain energy, learners can generate creative problem-solving solutions in their daily lives, work, and studies. This book is an invaluable tool for anyone interested in painting, who wants to understand how their brain works through painting, and who aims to unlock their potential creativity based on this understanding.