If you can write you can draw

Both of these examples – the watering can and the bicycle – highlight the differences in observing and seeing. To observe properly, we must think, though many of us have given up that old-fashioned pastime. I’d like to see it revived. Our world needs better thinkers to help solve the problems we’ve created without thinking.

Drawings, or rather, sketches, are sometimes just rough notes to yourself on the journey to a better life of drawing.

Drawing follows some geometrical rules, but it is also a visual stream of consciousness as one idea flows into another naturally. That’s why a drawing can express your emotional response to a visual stimulus. At its finest and most elegant, we call it art. Or even Art.