Thursday, August 13, 2009

Happy Lefthanders Day: Top Ten Lefty Artists


AUGUST 13 is International Lefthanders Day!! The holiday was first observed on this day in 1976 as an effort to promote awareness of the inconveniences facing left-handers in a predominantly right-handed world. It is often speculated that lefties are right-brain dominant - the side of the brain linked to non-verbal thinking, artistic ability and creative skills.

So southpaws, celebrate your uniqueness along with the other 7-10% of the world’s left-handed population, including these TEN ARTISTS:

Albrecht Durer

1) Albrecht Dürer

Raoul Dufy

2) Raoul Dufy

M.C. Escher

3) M.C. Escher

Thomas Kinkade

4) Thomas Kinkade

Paul Klee

5) Paul Klee

Michelangelo

6) Michelangelo

LeRoy Neiman

7) LeRoy Neiman

Raphael

8) Raphael

Rembrandt van Rijn

9) Rembrandt van Rijn

Leonardo da Vinci

10) Leonardo da Vinci

[Source: About.com]
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