Creative Journaling: Unlocking Your Inner Artist

2025 REGISTRATION OPENS FEBRUARY 22ND
USD 50.00

Learn how to use sketchbooks and journaling to spark creativity and develop your artistic voice.

Instructor: To Be Announced
Course Duration: 4.5 hours (self-paced)
Skill Level: All levels
Course Language: English

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Discover how creative journaling can transform your artistic practice and spark new ideas! This course is designed to help you use your journal as a safe space for exploration, expression, and artistic growth. Whether you’re an artist, designer, or someone looking to unlock creativity, this course provides tools and techniques to nurture your inner artist.


What You’ll Learn
  • Techniques to overcome creative blocks through journaling.
  • Experimenting with different materials and methods.
  • Developing a habit of daily creative practice.
  • Using prompts to spark imagination and storytelling.
  • Creating unique visual stories and expressive pages.
    • Section 1: Introduction to Creative Journaling (30 mins)
  • Lecture 1.1: Welcome and Course Overview
  • Lecture 1.2: What is Creative Journaling?
  • Lecture 1.3: Tools and Supplies to Get Started

    • Section 2: Developing a Journaling Habit (45 mins)
  • Lecture 2.1: Setting Up Your Journal for Success
  • Lecture 2.2: Building a Routine and Finding Time for Creativity
  • Lecture 2.3: Exercise: Create a Personalized Journaling Ritual

    • Section 3: Overcoming Creative Blocks (30 mins)
  • Lecture 3.1: Identifying and Addressing Creative Blocks
  • Lecture 3.2: Freewriting and Stream-of-Consciousness Techniques
  • Lecture 3.3: Activity: Break the Block with a One-Minute Doodle

    • Section 4: Exploring Materials and Techniques (1 hour)
  • Lecture 4.1: Mixed Media: Combining Paint, Collage, and Text
  • Lecture 4.2: Exploring Color and Texture in Your Journal
  • Lecture 4.3: Experimenting with Found Objects and Ephemera
  • Lecture 4.4: Interactive Project: Create a Mixed Media Page

    • Section 5: Journaling for Artistic Growth (45 mins)
  • Lecture 5.1: Using Prompts to Spark Ideas and Imagination
  • Lecture 5.2: Developing Concepts for Larger Projects
  • Lecture 5.3: Exercise: Turn a Journal Page into a Finished Artwork

    • Section 6: Visual Storytelling Through Journaling (45 mins)
  • Lecture 6.1: Creating Narrative Through Images and Text
  • Lecture 6.2: Mapping Your Emotions Through Artistic Expression
  • Lecture 6.3: Activity: Build a Visual Story in Your Journal

    • Section 7: Reflecting and Sharing Your Journal (30 mins)
  • Lecture 7.1: Reviewing and Learning from Your Pages
  • Lecture 7.2: Sharing Your Journal Safely (or Keeping It Private)
  • Lecture 7.3: Final Project: Create a Journaling Series That Reflects Your Artistic Voice

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