The 5-Minute Branding Challenge

The 5-Minute Branding Challenge

This exercise challenges delegates to think creatively and collaboratively under time pressure, developing branding concepts for a fictional product. It enhances their ability to generate ideas qui...

The AI Art Gallery Challenge: Generative AI Exercises

The AI Art Gallery Challenge: Generative AI Exercises

The advent of generative AI tools for image creation offers powerful new ways to enhance human creativity and produce visual content. Beyond their obvious potential for generating images or art, th...

Three Stage Illustration Exercise to Practice Communication Skills

Three Stage Illustration Exercise to Practice Communication Skills

In this exercise, delegates practice giving precise and useful instructions. It helps with communication skills, especially within teams where people work closely with each other. Delegates also le...

Communication Skills Exercises for Kids

Communication Skills Exercises for Kids

Knowing how to communicate well with others is an essential skill. Here, you will be introduced to several communication skills exercises suitable for kids and young adults. The way you run these e...

Creativity Exercise: Employ Your Favourite Actor

Creativity Exercise: Employ Your Favourite Actor

In this exercise, delegates get to practice making a TV advertisement. The aim is for the delegates to think creatively and quickly with given resources and come up with an effective ad for a new p...

Brainstorming Exercise: Brain Sketch

Brainstorming Exercise: Brain Sketch

In this exercise, delegates practice a visual brainstorming technique known as Brain Sketch (VanGundy 1988). The aim of this technique is to encourage visual solutions in isolation and also facilit...

Illustration Exercise: Collective Masterpiece

Illustration Exercise: Collective Masterpiece

Use this exercise to get a group of people work on a common illustration exercise. This can be used as an icebreaker to make the group feel more comfortable with each other and also assess the comp...

Brainstorming Exercise: Display Your Ideas

Brainstorming Exercise: Display Your Ideas

Purpose In this brainstorming exercise delegates learn to come up with ideas separately and then together as a large group. The brainstorming technique helps those who are more comfortable in sma...

Illustration Exercise: Head, Torso and Legs

Illustration Exercise: Head, Torso and Legs

This drawing exercise is ideal for art classes on life drawing, or making illustration. The drawing results are often inspiring, helping delegates learn more about drawing techniques. This exercise...

Illustration Exercise: Statement to Collage

Illustration Exercise: Statement to Collage

This exercise helps the delegates practice visualising a given statement. In the process they will practice composition, working with limited resources, working under time pressure, making a visual...

Illustration Exercise: Artistic Evolution of Animals

Illustration Exercise: Artistic Evolution of Animals

In this creative exercise, delegates get to use their illustration skills and imagination in making new creatures that resemble known animals. It is a great exercise to use the power of imagination...

Icebreaker: Art Class Warm Up

Icebreaker: Art Class Warm Up

This icebreaker is ideal for art classes on various topics such as illustration, drawing and painting. Suppose you want your new delegates to get to know each other better while at the same time ga...

Icebreaker: Draw Your Introduction

Icebreaker: Draw Your Introduction

This is a fun icebreaker to use at the beginning of any course with a group of people who are not familiar with each other. The trainer as well as the participants can use this exercise to introduc...