Betty Edwards

Betty Edwards
Born (1926-04-21) April 21, 1926 (age 98)
Alma materUniversity of California, Los Angeles
Known forIllustrations

Betty Edwards (born April 21, 1926) is an American art teacher and author best known for her 1979 book Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain (as of April 2012, in its 4th edition).[1] She taught and did research at the California State University, Long Beach,[2] until she retired in the late 1990s. While there, she founded the Center for the Educational Applications of Brain Hemisphere Research.

  1. ^ Edwards, Betty (1999). The New Drawing on The Right Side of the Brain. Penguin Putnam. ISBN 978-0-87477-424-5.
  2. ^ Schwartz, Tony (1995). What Really Matters: Searching for Wisdom in America. Bantam Books. p. 164. ISBN 978-0-553-37492-6.