
One can access the studies where this research originates as he gives titles and links for further reading, but I find that the plain language helps to get the points across quickly.

The fifty-two tips aren’t principles of art, or how to mix color or compose a painting, but if you read with the idea of training to become a better artist in mind, each page reveals a thought process that can be easily applied to your skills.ĭaniel collects his research, rearranges it, and presents each principle edited down to its most direct approach. It’s the kind of book you’ll return to over and over again because it’s written so succinctly, so clearly that it verges on a poetic version of training principles.

I recently rediscovered the beautiful practicality of Daniel Coyle’s The Little Book of Talent, 52 Tips For Improving Your Skills.
