About the Author

Betty Edwards is an art educator, lecturer, and author, best known for her classic guide Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain, which has sold 5 million copies worldwide, is used as a standard text in art schools around the world, and is a staple on the shelves of artists and art lovers everywhere. Through her company, DRSB Inc., she continues to teach her groundbreaking method to help individuals gain better access to visual, perceptual functions of the brain through learning to draw. Her lifelong mission has been to return basic drawing instruction to public-school curricula nationwide. Edwards lives in La Jolla, California.