Draw your day journal

Illustrator Samantha Dion Baker shares the benefits of pursuing a daily creative practice.

This post is the sequel to the A Foolproof “Day in the Life” Sketchbook Layout Formula. In it, we'll cover how to transform your layout into a work of art.

In this journal, i draw about my today's day. Of course not of it, it would not fitted :), actually this journal is pretty much how i spend my day :)) Yesterday i actually think to make Donuts today, but as i rise after a series of repeated SNOOZE , i found a plate full of kue TERIPANG (Sea Cucumber Cake ) .. no no no, not really a Sea cucumber , it was a traditional snack of Indonesia, made from fried Glutinous Rise Cake, then coated with melted Palm Sugar Caramel(yummy) then shaped into…

Draw Your Day In Shapes — SDB

Sketchbook page, January 12, 2012 Canson #1557 Drawing pad, 9X12, 90 lb paper Keeping a journal is a way for me to glimpse into my past. Seasonal patterns often emerge. The annual return of the morning light of January & February energizes me. A year ago today I had started a practice of Daily Drawing, influenced by a some of you at Blogspot. By March I was getting ready to go on a trip to France & I abandoned it for my travel journals. Yesterday I finished a week long art class on creating…

Using my sketchbook to document my day. Took a weekday off to indulge in lunch by myself (while musing how there are people who can't eat by themselves in public and how I sometimes get weird looks...