Take your art journal on a walk – either outside or in your home. Find three things that are interesting and can fit in your hand. Draw them in the space below with a pencil.
Day 326..
American artist Ed Ruscha is known for his word paintings – works made up of simple scenes or blocks of color with single words or phrase over the image.
Try it yourself. Paint the empty canvas in a color of your choice. Once it’s dry, write or paint a word or phrase over the top.
Here is some of Ed Ruscha’s work to get you inspired.
Day 325..
Draw some steam coming from this teakettle. Use a combination of pencils, crayons, and markers.
Use the link below for a printable version of this teakettle.
Day 324..
Draw a square in your in your sketchbook and draw lines to divide it into four sections. Fill each section with a different color. Use two warm colors and two cool colors. Do any of the colors seem to come forward?
Day 323..
Draw a map of a park. It could be a real one or a made up one.
Day 322..
Be a copycat! First copy the cat with a black marker. Then copy the cat with a black crayon. Draw a star next to the version you prefer.
Day 321..
Using lines, colors, and shapes, draw the sound of a fire engine siren.
Day 320..
Day 319..
Flick through an old magazine and cut out some thin strips of pages that you like. Glue the strips down inside these clothes to create a unique outfit. Don’t be afraid to combine clashing colors or patterns.
Sketch your own garments or use the link for a printable version of the blanks above.
Day 318..
Create a pattern in this box inspired by your favorite fruit. What would you put this pattern on if you could?
Check out this pineapple pattern for example.
