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There is a saying among art educators that a person just starting out in color will mix ten gallons of mud before learning how to make beautiful color.
— Betty Edwards
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About Betty Edwards
Betty Edwards (born 1926) is an American art teacher, author and founder of the Center for the Educational Applications of Brain Hemisphere Research. She is best known for her 1979 book, Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain.
About Betty Edwards
Betty Edwards (born 1926) is an American art teacher, author and founder of the Center for the Educational Applications of Brain Hemisphere Research. She is best known for her 1979 book, Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain.
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