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What psychology has to say about art, with Ellen Winner, PhD

Speaking of Psychology

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Is Children's Drawing a Replica of Adult Art?

People often think that children's drawings are just a less competent, messier version of adult art. But you argue that kids approach making art in an entirely different way from adults. What can we learn about the way children draw paint? Well for a long time, people thought of children's art as just erro prone and something that needed to be corrected. Traditional art education teaches children as quickly as possible how to draw like adults.

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