'Brain Drawing' Could Help Give the Blind a Sense of Sight A shock to the brain produces light images that the visually impaired can see. By Daisy Hernandez Published: May 22, 2020 2:49 PM EDT ...

This approach was popularized by Bomeisler's mother, Betty Edwards, in her bestselling book "Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain." "I teach people how to see the world differently," Bomeisler said.

Subjects demonstrated memory boosts after sketches that took just four seconds to draw. So do brain a favor: Grab that pen at your desk, and draw a quick sketch of what you learned here.

Journal Reference: Miall et al. Drawing cartoon faces – a functional imaging study of the cognitive neuroscience of drawing. Cortex, 2009; 45 (3): 394 DOI: 10.1016/j.cortex.2007.10.013 ...

Drawing an object and naming it engages the brain in similar ways. The finding demonstrates the importance of the visual processing system for producing drawings of an object.

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Drawing is a right brain experience providing access to that “map,” giving us a visual record of those vague bodily sensations.

The Draw-a-Child test was developed in the 1920s to test children's intelligence, so the link between drawing ability and intelligence at age 4 was not surprising, Arden said.

In a study by Miall, Gowen and Tchalenko published by Elsevier, in the March issue of Cortex, a brain scanner was used to record the brain's activity in each stage of the process of drawing faces.