CURATED COLLECTION
No money
Nothing to spend. Something to do.
A square of home
Frame a small square composition at home.
Accessible detail
Notice a design feature that helps people use a public route.
After-dark sketch
Draw an indoor scene using outlines only.
After-hours museum
Give an object a mysterious nighttime museum label.
Air landscape
Draw an imaginary landscape in the air with one hand.
Alphabet menu
Invent a meal on paper using ingredients beginning with one letter.
Ambient orchestra
Imagine surrounding sounds as musical instruments.
Architectural alphabet
Spot an arch, column or decorative tile from a pavement.
Archive comparison
Compare an old public photograph with present landmarks.
Art subtitle
Give a freely accessible public artwork your own subtitle.
Backward pitch
Describe a familiar film backwards in three sentences.
Before and after
Photograph a pencil or similar object before and after ordinary use.
Bench cinema
Sit on an unfamiliar public bench and describe the view as a movie.
Better label
Label one storage container clearly.
Bird sound
Learn a common bird's call from a reputable free guide.
Block history
Research a nearby street through a public archive.
Blue discovery
Photograph something blue without faces or private identifying details.
Book coordinates
Use a random ordinary noun from a book as a drawing prompt.
Bookmark break
Make a paper bookmark for a passage you like.
Bookshelf surprise
Read a short passage from a book you rarely open.
Breakfast memory
Draw a memorable breakfast and label the foods.
Breakfast menu
Rewrite your breakfast as a restaurant description.
Cardboard architecture
Build a tiny building from clean discarded packaging.
Chair intermission
Try five minutes of gentle seated movement within your usual pain-free range.