Raymond Klein, NSCAD University

Research

drawing education attention visual perception digital media visual art observation visual pathways

Latest funding

Perceptual and cognitive processes in observational drawing: Pedagogical Implications
SSHRC · 2021 · Principal investigator
$33,781
Perceptual and cognitive processes in observational drawing: Pedagogical Implications
SSHRC · 2021 · Principal investigator
$16,742
Perceptual and cognitive processes in drawing from observation
SSHRC · 2014 · Principal investigator
$157,337

Perceptual and cognitive processes in observational drawing: Pedagogical Implications

Principal investigatorSSHRC2021Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Klein, Raymond M.

Keywords: drawing; education; attention; visual perception; digital media; visual art; observation; visual pathways; augmented reality

$33,781

Perceptual and cognitive processes in observational drawing: Pedagogical Implications

Principal investigatorSSHRC2021Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Klein, Raymond M.

Keywords: drawing; education; attention; visual perception; digital media; visual art; observation; visual pathways; augmented reality

$16,742

Perceptual and cognitive processes in drawing from observation

Principal investigatorSSHRC2014Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Klein, Raymond M.

Keywords: drawing; education; attention; visual perception; digital media; visual art; observation; visual pathways; lighting

$157,337

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: drawing Dear Professor Klein, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on drawing connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your SSHRC-funded project "Perceptual and cognitive processes in observational drawing: Pedagogical Implications" (2021), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]