Course Overview:
This mini-activity course presents a distinctive opportunity to explore drawing sessions tailored for various skill levels. Participants can select from beginner, intermediate, and advanced drawing tutorials, providing a platform to learn, unleash creativity, and engage with the community. Following the activity, you’ll have the chance to showcase your artwork, promoting interaction and support within the community. Engage in interactive reflection activities to enrich your artistic journey and establish meaningful connections throughout the course.
Cost: Free
Course Completion Process:
1. Select Your Drawing: Choose from three different drawing tutorials provided in the course materials that you wish to bring to life with your pencil.
2. Gather Drawing Materials: Assemble your pencils, erasers, paper, and any other drawing tools you’ll need.
3. Drawing Session: Begin crafting your cat drawing at your own pace, utilizing the detailed tutorials that cover everything from basic outlines to intricate fur textures.
4. Showcase on Discussion Board: Post your finished piece on the on the “Artsy Innies” group feed. Include any insights from your drawing experience or personal stories about the feline friends in your life.
5. Stimulate Discussion: Share your drawing process and participate in discussions by providing feedback, asking questions, and connecting with fellow art enthusiasts on the “Artsy Innies” group feed.
6. Participation Quiz: If you wish, take a quick quiz to review what you’ve learned and receive a certificate of completion to commemorate your artistic journey.
7. Provide Feedback: Contribute to the growth of InnieHub by offering feedback on your experience. Your insights help us refine the course and enhance our community’s creative endeavors. To contribute and connect with others visit the “Artsy Innies” group feed.
Grading & Certification
Type | Description | Required/Optional | Grading Method | Percentage |
Discussion | Join discussions on the “Artsy Innies” group feed by sharing thoughts,  asking questions, and offering support to fellow participants. Aim to make at  least 1 meaningful contribution.  | Required | Self-assessed | 50 |
Drawing Progress Photo |  Share photos of your drawing in progress on the “Artsy Innies” group feed.  Feel free to post updates as you create your artwork.  | Optional | Self-assessed | 10 |
Final Drawing |  Share a photo of your completed drawing on the “Artsy Innies” group feed. Let us see your beautiful creation and any unique touches  you’ve added.  | Required | Self-assessed | 40 |
| Passing Course and Certification |
| Upon completing the activity-course, you will have the option to assess your participation using a brief 1-minute quiz. If you wish to receive your certificate of completion, please feel free to complete this quiz. |
| Feedback and Suggestions |
| Your feedback is valuable to us! At the end of the quiz, please feel free to share any suggestions or ideas you have for improving the course or enhancing the community support aspect of the platform. |
Benefits of Drawing for Anxiety Relief
| · Benefit | Description |
| Stress Reduction | Engaging in drawing sessions can provide a therapeutic escape, offering a way to unwind and focus the mind away from stress. |
| Self-Expression | Drawing enables personal storytelling and the expression of individual identity through art, allowing a deeper exploration of one’s thoughts and emotions. |
| Distraction | Focusing on the detailed process of rendering cats on paper can divert attention from stress and worries, providing a peaceful refuge for the mind. |
| Confidence Boost | Gaining new drawing skills and sharing creations with a community builds confidence and a sense of achievement, reinforcing personal capabilities. |
| Social Connection | Sharing drawings and experiences on discussion boards creates a network of like-minded individuals and building friendships. |
| Mindfulness | Drawing requires attention to detail and immersion in the creative process, encouraging a present-minded state that enhances overall mindfulness. |
Course Includes
- 3 Lessons
- 1 Quiz
- Course Certificate