[lace] Re: Drawing on Right Side of Brain - was:Teachers

2009-04-08 Thread Mark, aka Tatman
Alex, My art teacher in high school taught from this book and I thoroughly enjoyed it. I love blind contour drawing. Now just wish I could do blind lacemaking. I might get a book read at the same time HAH. Thanks for mentioning that book. Brought back good memories. -- Mark, aka Tatman blog:

[lace] Re: Drawing on Right Side of Brain - was:Teachers

2009-04-08 Thread Mark, aka Tatman
Sherry meant for this to go to the lace list as well. Her email below. -- Mark, aka Tatman blog: http://tatmantats.wordpress.com/ email: tatmant...@gmail.com -- Forwarded Message From: Sherry And since I am left handedI use the right side of my brain more than the lefthave you ev

Re: [lace] Re: Drawing on Right Side of Brain - was:Teachers

2009-04-08 Thread Clay Blackwell
I have a sister who is left-handed, and she is one of the most creative people I know. She has always "thought outside the box", before that expression and concept became the buzz. However, a number of my ancestors were artists. They were all women, incidentally. (The men seem to have been

Re: [lace] Re: Drawing on Right Side of Brain - was:Teachers

2009-04-08 Thread Sue Duckles
As a leftie also, I will say that I find it fairly easy to follow written instructions (unless it involves housework) I like the message on Clay's sisters teeshirt too! For those of you who are not left handed I say this. Don't try to understand us, you'll never manage it. it's

Re: [lace] Re: Drawing on Right Side of Brain - was:Teachers

2009-04-09 Thread Ilske Thomsen
Sue, do you understand us righty If so everything is ok. By the way to be honest I am partly partly. Ilske - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachnemodera...@yahoo.com

Re: [lace] Re: Drawing on Right Side of Brain - was:Teachers

2009-04-09 Thread Ilske Thomsen
Hello All, sorry being so quiet but I am very busy at the time, but to this point I will tell you my experience. A bit more than two years ago I was lucky to get two design students to teaching lacemaking. The one was a glass designer and couldn't find a job so she tried to do something else

Re: [lace] Re: Drawing on Right Side of Brain - was:Teachers

2009-04-09 Thread bev walker
To Ilske and everyone Of course we won't tell ;) Thank you for the stories! I do not know if this is right or left brained or handed - but I taught myself to make lace with my left hand only, while talking on the phone, so I could hold the telephone in my right hand to ear. It is a handy talent