May's Theme: Storybook

This month is all about taking inspiration from literature that’s available to use from the public domain. Let your imagination soar as you use descriptive text from these stories to create your own unique versions of characters and objects featured in our drawing prompts.

Watch the Live Stream Replay

In this live stream replay, learn about our theme for May, the new drawing prompts, and insider tips to make the most of your month of art-making. Then, join me for a fun Procreate Sketch Sesh where you’ll get a glimpse into my creative process as I pick one prompt and draw it in real-time. Feel free to follow along or draw whatever MAE prompt sparks your imagination.

Tutorials to try this month

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What is Making Art Everyday?

Making Art Everyday is a series of daily drawing prompts, tutorials, and motivation to help you nurture your practice. Every month, we will feature a new theme that will allow you to get in touch with your inner creative, practice drawing something specific, and hone your art-making skills. Participation is free! Join thousands of participants worldwide who are making art right alongside you. Learn more about MAE.

On your iPad, open Procreate and Safari in split screen view and navigate to makingarteveryday.com. You’ll see the week’s prompts and tutorial to help you learn and be inspired.

Tap any of the prompts to get image references instantly.

Now get to it! Draw your own interpretation of the prompt.

Don’t forget to post and share your work. Sharing can sometimes be a scary thing but it’s really important for your growth to share and ask for feedback. Plus with all your impending practice, it’s great to have a record of how far you’ve come. Don’t forget to say you’re #makingarteveryday!

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