Beyond the initial five component skills, what are the two additional perceptual skills reviewed in this chapter?

Correct answer: Drawing from memory and the 'dialogue'.

Explanation

This question assesses the reader's ability to identify the two specific, advanced perceptual skills that are the main focus of the second half of the chapter.

Other questions

Question 1

What is described as a way to quiet the brain's verbal chatter and grasp a fleeting glimpse of transcendent reality?

Question 2

According to the text, how does drawing reveal facets of yourself that might be obscured by your verbal self?

Question 3

What is the definition of satori provided in the text?

Question 4

What is the suggested approach to studying the great masters of the past and present?

Question 5

What advice does the author give regarding daily drawing practice?

Question 7

What is described as skill six, a skill that students yearn for but find difficult?

Question 8

Why does the author state they could not draw an antique railway engine from memory?

Question 9

What training method for visual memory is attributed to the nineteenth-century artist Edgar Degas?

Question 10

What is described as the key to training yourself in visual memory?

Question 11

What is perceptual skill seven, which is said to take one 'all the way to the art of the museums'?

Question 12

How does the 'dialogue' of skill seven progress, according to the example of drawing a winged dragon?

Question 13

What is the so-called 'da Vinci device' mentioned as a way to practice the 'dialogue' skill?

Question 14

What broader application, beyond drawing, is suggested for the imaging skills discussed in the chapter?

Question 15

According to the chapter, what is the viewer of a drawing able to find or see through the artist's vision?

Question 16

The text suggests that if a thought pattern is incomplete and not amenable to words and rational logic, a shift to which mode can bring intuition and analogic insight?

Question 17

What does the author claim is the ultimate goal of the exercises in the book?

Question 18

What does the text say about the subject matter for drawing?

Question 19

What is the stated purpose of observing your own style as it develops?

Question 20

What happens to an image that you draw, according to the section on drawing from memory?

Question 21

How is the 'dialogue' of skill seven described in relation to a drawing of a winged dragon?

Question 22

Who did Leonardo da Vinci recommend should practice seeing fanciful images in stained city walls?

Question 23

What does the author suggest you do when a drawing goes badly?

Question 24

The chapter states that for a basic understanding of the perceptual processes of drawing, how many basic skills seem sufficient at this time?

Question 25

What is the key difference between how a person who doesn't draw and an artist understands the ability to draw from memory?

Question 26

How does the author suggest one can call up scenes they have never viewed?

Question 27

Which skill is described as having been briefly outlined in Chapter Ten, page 221?

Question 28

What is one way the author suggests you can nurture the beginning of the 'dialogue' skill?

Question 29

What does the author suggest you do with your imaging ability to solve a problem?

Question 30

The final sentence of the chapter encourages the reader to see with an 'awakened eye'. What is this eye also called?

Question 31

What is the primary way drawing transforms an ordinary sheet of paper, as described in the chapter's opening?

Question 32

The text states 'learning to draw never ends.' Which artist is quoted as saying this?

Question 33

With the power of both halves of the brain available, what does the text say the door is open to you becoming?

Question 34

What is the author's advice on how to use your 'twofold ability'?

Question 35

According to the story about Edgar Degas, to what floor did his students have to climb after studying the model in the basement?

Question 36

What is the result of the 'dialogue' in skill seven?

Question 37

The ability to 'image' in the context of skill six means to do what?

Question 38

What is the relationship between the two hemispheres when interpreting a drawing according to the text?

Question 39

How does the author advise you to teach someone else to draw?

Question 40

The process of 'dialogue' in skill seven starts with what?

Question 41

According to Leonardo da Vinci's quote, what can the genius of the painter take full advantage of by observing things like spots on a wall or clouds?

Question 42

When you have shifted to a new mode of seeing, what does the text say you might find yourself looking into?

Question 43

What does the text say is an urgent need for the survival of our culture?

Question 44

Through introspection, what two ways of seeing things does the text say you will have the possibility of?

Question 45

What does the text claim about the benefit of all seven basic skills?

Question 46

What surprising reaction do people who don't draw occasionally have regarding an artist's ability to draw from memory?

Question 47

How can drawing give a scene you have never viewed 'a life and reality of its own'?

Question 48

In the process of the 'dialogue', what do the first few marks on the paper do?

Question 49

What is the recommended way to play with problems in the 'antic/serious intuitive mode'?

Question 50

The final paragraph of the chapter suggests that as you look at people and objects in your world, you should imagine you are doing what to see them differently?