This is day 9 of our 30 day creative challenge! To learn more about this 30SAL challenge, click here.
Draw an aerial view of your living area or studio space, wherever you spend the most time, as if it was an abstract composition. If people and pets are moving through the space then include them too, but don’t make them recognizable as people or pets. Focus on making the largest variety of marks and layered surfaces that you can.
Share your drawing on Instagram with these tags: #30sal, #livingroomabstract
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Day 9: Living Room Abstract #30SAL
This is day 9 of our 30 day creative challenge! To learn more about this 30SAL challenge, click here.
Draw an aerial view of your living area or studio space, wherever you spend the most time, as if it was an abstract composition. If people and pets are moving through the space then include them too, but don’t make them recognizable as people or pets. Focus on making the largest variety of marks and layered surfaces that you can.
Share your drawing on Instagram with these tags: #30sal, #livingroomabstract
Or post to today’s Padlet page.
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