# @skillshare on YouTube

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://youtube.com/watch?v=UhriFtrcKgc
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/54561827-skillshare-youtube
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- **Posted:** 2026-01-26T16:00:44.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Skillshare (@skillshare) — https://gondola.cc/skillshare

## Caption

Creativity doesn’t require grand landscapes or exotic locations. In Day 16 of 20 Days to Spark Creativity, artist Rosalie Haizlett challenges you to slow down, look closely, and discover beauty in the smallest patch of ground.

You’ll choose a one-square-meter area, find three natural objects, and turn them into a simple still-life sketch. This exercise is about observation, composition, and presence. Proof that inspiration is already right where you are.

By scaling, overlapping, and thoughtfully arranging your subjects, you’ll create a page that feels intentional, calm, and deeply connected to your environment.

👉 Watch the full class on Skillshare to explore more urban nature journaling prompts and build a lasting creative practice inspired by the world around you: https://skl.sh/3LVI6Q1


✏️ Explore Skillshare Live Sessions → https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtqQYNGG0ZFeALwrYz1h9OhePt7_bJRzy&si=gpxadUpKq2Yv34Uv

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Teacher: Rosalie Haizlett
Class: Portrait Drawing for Beginners: How To Draw Faces Quickly And Accurately

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Chapter Guide:
00:00 Find a One-Square-Meter Patch
00:36 Choosing Three Natural Objects
01:39 Ethical Collecting & Working from Observation
02:10 Composing a Mini Still Life
03:48 Adding Simple Background & Texture
04:20 Bonus: Adding Pages to Your Sketchbook


#20DaysToSparkCreativity #NatureJournaling #CreativeObservation #SketchbookPractice
#FindInspiration #UrbanNature #SlowDownAndDraw #DailyCreativity

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## Tags

dailycreativity, creativeobservation, urbannature, slowdownanddraw, 20daystosparkcreativity, sketchbookpractice, findinspiration, naturejournaling

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