

Why do we Draw?
Jun 12, 2015
World famous artist Stephen Wiltshire discusses the significance of drawing, from childhood expression to detailed cityscapes. Psychologist Rebecca Chamberlain explores how people improve at drawing. David Hockney's traditional draughtsmanship and Lizzie Ellis's Aboriginal women's art are highlighted. Kids Company uses drawing to reveal children's problems.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Early Life, Drawing, and Communication Challenges
01:31 • 2min
Exploring the transformation of an artist from a withdrawn child to a successful creator of detailed cityscapes
03:12 • 2min
The Power of Drawing: Enhancing Skills and Communication
04:43 • 12min
Exploring the Importance of Drawing and Observing Life's Details
16:41 • 3min