🧡 January Red Fox Creative Challenge 🧡

WHY PARTICIPATE IN A RED FOX CREATIVE CHALLENGE?

Sometimes creativity and mindfulness can seem out of reach. In light of that, we are starting a small series of creativity and mindfulness challenges to assist our Red Fox peeps to be more mindful and creative.

HOW TO DO A RED FOX CREATIVE CHALLENGE

🧡 Read this blog post! (Success! Already! Congratulate yourself! Seriously! You have already started and it is awesome!)

🧡 You do not have to do the challenges list in the order they are written.

🧡 We include creativity challenges as well as mindful

🧡 This doesn't have to use up tons of time. 5-30 minutes...whatever time you can spare.

🧡 Some of the creativity challenges suggest mediums but use whatever you have.

🧡 Follow us on Instagram

🧡 SHARE your creativity and mindfulness on Instagram using
#redfoxcreativechallenge AND #redfoxmindfulchallenge

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WAYS TO EXPRESS YOURSELF:

• Visual Art

• Creative writing (journaling, post-it notes, memos on your phone, ETC)

• Music (listening to or relating to)

• Voice/Singing/Poetry

• Movement

MEDIUMS YOU CAN USE:

• Pencil

• Pen

• Crayons

• Pencil crayons

• Markers

• Paint

• Camera phone

• Magazines and glue

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JANUARY CREATIVE CHALLENGE TASKS:

1. Create an acrostic poem about WINTER (acrostic means the first letter of each line spells out a word, message or the alphabet)

2. Sketch something from the latest book your read / are reading

3. Boil yourself some water, make a tea, sit in the quiet, take three deep breaths, do nothing but drink that tea. Don’t go on your phone, don’t turn on the TV, just sit with your warm tea. Create something from this experience (tip: sketch your mug, make hot water swirls on paper, anything!)

4. Meditate and journal about it

5. Get outside, notice the air, the smells, the imagery around you. When you get home create something to represent this experience.

6. Make a goal to notice an intense feeling today. Assign that feeling a colour and create something in your journal that uses that colour.

7. Create artist trading card about your breakfast food (or lack there of)

8. Create a journal entry about a dream you had last night. If you don’t remember your dream, make up a nonsensical story. Embrace your inner 6 year old.

9. Scribble in your journal. Make random marks. Go a little nuts. Colour it in.

10. Draw a snowflake

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🧡 ENTER TO WIN - MONTHLY DRAW
To be entered:
1. Follow RED FOX CREATIVE STUIO on Instagram
2. Post photos of your creations on Instagram using #redfoxcreativechallenge AND tag @redfoxcreativestudio in your photo (Note: Instagram profile must be public)

OPTIONAL: SHARE this BLOG post and use the hashtag #creativeyqr to promote your passion for creativity.

DRAW will be made on JAN 6th 2019. YOU WILL BE ENTERED TO WIN A $15 CREDIT.