Invented Creatures and Monster References
An unfamiliar creature can begin with one simple feature. Compare your own invention with the named monster, food-character, and Crusty Goobers collections, which provide different reference tasks.
Use the theme without prescribing an answer
The independent prompt begins with your own outline. A published reference title supplies a different kind of starting information. Compare ten books for this creative direction.
Keep the next idea open
Shape Drawing Challenge gives artists 16 repeated beginnings, six illustrated examples per shape, and room for 480 independently chosen drawings.
Actual reference books in this subject
