I have skills to draw and I doodle sometimes, but I don't have an idea what to draw. When I see some beautiful drawings or cartoons, I wonder how they came up with those ideas. When ever I wanted to draw my mind goes blank, but when I talk to friends on the phone, i was able to doodle heads. How do I improve my creative side?
reddit.comHow do you get the creative ideas or concepts of what to draw?
Idea Sketching (Also Called Doodling) All about getting the stuff in your head out on the paper where you can see, evaluate, and share it.
Christina Wodtke • Pencil Me In
Some of my favorite artists make “to-draw” lists. David Shrigley will make a huge list of fifty things to draw a week in advance. Having the list means he doesn’t have to waste studio time worrying about what to make. “The simple thing I’ve learned over the years is just to have a starting point and once you have a starting point the work seems to... See more
Austin Kleon • Keep Going: a book by Austin Kleon
... See moreWhere do you get your inspiration? What sorts of things do you fill your head with? What do you read? Do you subscribe to anything? What sites do you visit on the Internet? What music do you listen to? What movies do you see? Do you look at art? What do you collect? What’s inside your scrapbook? What do you pin to the corkboard above your desk?