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You may wish to layer pieces of paper and torn card and then photocopy this, writing ideas onto the photocopy. Alternatively, you may wish to glue pieces directly into your sketchbook, or write onto the layered paper and then photograph the finished piece, as in the example above. The latter opti...

Students often feel pressured to create a complex, over-worked mind map, when often a simple presentation is all that is needed. This elegant brainstorm of ideas would be a beautiful way to begin a sketchbook.

Using paint to create voluptuous forms can be a fun presentation method for students, as it allows them to ‘make art’ from the very first sketchbook page. A fast drying acrylic or water color paint is ideal. This approach is most appropriate when the forms and colors can be connected with the sub...

Exploring the topic Force, this mixed media mind map contains a wealth of details, texture and depth. Similar colours have been used throughout, linking the different aspects of the work and making the page cohesive.