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The Art of Doodling: Exercises to Boost Memory and Creativity

Offered By: Skillshare

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Drawing Courses Creativity Courses Inspiration Courses Doodling Courses

Course Description

Overview

Did you know there are benefits to doodling? Studies have shown that doodling can help improve memory as well as spark inspiration and foster creativity. In this course we will go over tips to get your doodle muscles flexing, then apply those methods in four different practice exercises. We will learn how to draw inspiration from shapes, slogans, stories and sounds. At the end of the course, you will have completed four sets of doodles, one from each exercise and be equipped to tackle further creative endeavors. No previous experience is needed to participate!


Syllabus

  • Introduction: Why Doodling?
  • Project: Doodle with Shapes, Slogans, Stories & Sounds
  • Mindset
  • Strategies
  • Speed Doodle Demo
  • Part 1: Shapes
  • Part 2: Slogans
  • Part 3: Stories
  • Part 4: Sounds
  • Words of Encouragement

Taught by

Cathy Wu

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