The subject of the essay is the difference of drawing with the right side versus the left side and then learning how to draw using the right side of the brain.
The thesis statement is that drawing perceived forms is a right-brain function and that to do so, the left brain must be off and the right brain on.
The author indicates that readers will know they have learned from this process by completing the steps indicated. The author further mentions feelings that one may experience after completing the exercise.
Without being familiar with this information until now, do you feel you have ever been in a left mode or right mode while drawing?
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