Learning Through Mistakes

One of the biggest differences I’ve noticed between children and adults is the way they approach mistakes. I’ve noticed that most children are much happier to have a go, even if it doesn’t work out the first time.  They’ll grab another piece of...

Under the Sea – Symmetry

Homework Activity: Draw a Turtle Sea turtles are wonderful animals to draw because they are naturally symmetrical. Their shells are full of interesting patterns, making them perfect for practising observation and proportion. Find a photo of a sea turtle on Pinterest,...

School Holiday Drawing Challenge

14 Day Still Life Drawing Challenge Challenge Goal:Spend 15–30 minutes each day observing and drawing everyday objects found around your home. Remember, art growth happens through regular practice and careful observation. Day 1 – Favourite Mug Focus on simple shapes,...

Week 11 – Your Style (Contemporary Fusion)

Week 11 – Your Style (Contemporary Fusion) Throughout history, artists have learned from those before them while also developing their own unique style. Today, artists often combine techniques, ideas, and influences to create something new. There are no strict rules...