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, watercolour techniques, and calligraphy basics

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.