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by Brittany DeSantis (Author)
Spark creativity and build a joyful daily art habit--one prompt at a time.
The Daily Play is a beautifully illustrated 365-day art journal designed to make artistic expression simple, fun, and consistent--whether you're picking up a pen for the first time or returning to your practice. Created by award-winning author, artist, and creative educator Brittany DeSantis, this guided journal delivers bite-sized art prompts that fit into your real life. What you'll love:- 365 daily art prompts - short, engaging exercises that take just 10-15 minutes
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Beginner-friendly & inspiring - perfect for all skill levels, no pressure or perfection required
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Creative variety - explore mindful art, continuous line drawing, watercolor techniques, calligraphy basics, and more
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Seasonal structure - stay inspired year-round with thoughtfully designed prompts
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Build confidence & consistency - develop your skills while creating a lasting daily habit
Why it stands out:
- Combines art prompts, reflection, and play to spark real creative growth
- Encourages self-expression through doodles, Zentangles, journaling, and memory-keeping
- A meaningful way to unplug, reduce stress, and reconnect with your imagination
Perfect for:
- Gifts for artists and creative friends and family
- Anyone seeking a mindful art journal practice
- Beginners looking for easy, guided art prompts
- Artists ready to overcome creative block and rediscover joy
If you're ready to make creativity a daily ritual, The Daily Play is your go-to source for inspiring, approachable art prompts--all year long.
Author Biography
Brittany DeSantis is an award-winning author, artist, and creative educator behind Peak Paper Co., where she helps people reconnect with art in a warm, approachable way. Her debut publication, Forget You Not: A Guided Grief and Keepsake Journal, has supported thousands through gentle reflection and mindful creative prompts. With a background in storytelling and a heart for encouragement, Brittany leads workshops for brands like Montblanc and has built a vibrant global community of over 50,000 students who turn to her for inspiration in both art and writing. Based in Ontario, she creates from her cozy riverside studio while raising two young daughters. Her newest book, The Daily Play, invites readers to rediscover the magic of putting pen and brush to paper through a joyful year of daily art journaling.
