The Daily Play

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
• Beginner-friendly & inspiring – perfect for all skill levels, no pressure or perfection required
  
• Creative variety – explore mindful art, continuous line drawing, watercolor techniques, calligraphy basics, and more
  
• Seasonal structure – stay inspired year-round with thoughtfully designed prompts
  
• 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.

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