What Can I Draw Today?: Daily Drawing Prompts for Young Artists

Product Description Unleash your imagination with 100+ creative drawing prompts for young artists ages 8-12Just like riding a bike or learning how to swim, artistic ability is something you can learn and get better at with practice. And the coolest thing about creativity is that theres no such thing as good or bad art! What Can I Draw Today? is filled with 100 drawing prompts to spark your imagination, build your artistic skills, and help you develop your own one-of-a-kind way of drawing.Each prompt is an idea to help get you started, and theres no right answer to any of the drawing promptsyou can draw whatever they make you think of! By making time to draw and get creative every day, youll become more confident in yourself as an artist, learn how to think outside the box, and most importantly, have tons of fun!This book full of delightful drawing prompts includes:Drawing tipsLearn basic drawing techniques you can try out with the Art Toolbox.Fun promptsExplore lots of different types of drawing prompts that will get your imagination going, from drawing a pizza cat, to designing a secret underground house, to drawing what your favorite song sounds like.Inspiring quotesInsightful quotes from famous artists and creators will motivate you to keep on creating.Let out your inner artist with these super fun drawing prompts to help ignite your creativity. Review In our constantly moving world, Andrea takes her audience straight into the present by sparking creativity and engagement in children of all ages! This alternative drawing book is a delightfully diverse collection of ideas designed specifically to free the imagination. Here you will find pages of starting points for self-expression, with endless possibilities! --Lauralee Chambers, Elementary Art EducatorAndrea Mulder-Slater provides the perfect recipe for creativity. Her prompts are fun and kid-friendly, and are a natural fit for choice-based instruction. With five types of prompts, ranging from straightforward and concrete to open-ended and abstract, theres something for all types of learners. Using this resource, even the most hesitant young artists will approach art with confidence, excitement, and joy. --Katie Brickner, Editor, Scholastic ArtCreativity is a muscle, and your kids cant get much better practice than with Andreas new book. Each page asks them to draw something they have probably never seen before, the perfect way to get those creative juices flowing! --Kathy, Art Projects for KidsA great book for kids to work in at home. Engaging written and visual prompts invite children to use their imaginations when drawing in its pages. --Nancy Walkup, Editor in Chief, SchoolArts Magazine (www.schoolartsonline.com) About the Author ANDREA MULDER-SLATER is an artist and writer living a creative life by the sea with her artist husband, folk-artist mother, horse-obsessed daughter, and three goofy goats. She has worked as a curriculum designer and educational consultant on various art education projects, is cofounder of KinderArt.com and TheKinderArtClub.com, and has written about art, parenting, and humor.