CURATED COLLECTION
First date
Two people. A little less small talk.
Leading lines
Find visual lines while remaining on a safe pedestrian route.
YOUR RESULTSubmit your original leading-lines photograph from a safe pedestrian position and explain where the lines lead.
Leaf library
Sketch three leaf shapes in a public garden without picking them.
YOUR RESULTA drawing of three different leaf shapes with one distinguishing feature each.
Leaf pace
Count different leaf shapes on a short accessible park walk.
YOUR RESULTThree different leaf-shape observations from your accessible walk, drawn or described.
Leftover plan
Plan safe use of properly stored leftovers before they expire.
YOUR RESULTSubmit a leftover-use plan naming the food, suitable storage, safe-use deadline and guidance checked; discard anything unsafe.
Lettering walk
Find three public sign lettering styles on a safe route.
YOUR RESULTSubmit three sketches or a labelled collage of three sign-lettering styles and describe their differences.
Library shelf
Browse an unfamiliar subject in a free public library during opening hours.
YOUR RESULTName the library subject and one book you browsed, then write two things you learned; omit borrowing records.
Light on paper
Compare photos of paper in direct and indirect light.
YOUR RESULTSubmit a side-by-side collage of your direct- and indirect-light paper photos, labelled by lighting condition.
Light study
Draw the outline of a patch of light.
YOUR RESULTA finished patch-of-light outline with two details about its edges.
Listen to the end
Listen to an entire piece of music without skipping.
YOUR RESULTThree listening notes about the beginning, middle and end of the piece, naming the piece.
Living-room festival
Plan an at-home festival with a song, snack and activity.
YOUR RESULTSubmit your at-home festival programme with a song, available snack, activity and running order.
Local alphabet
Find the letters of your name across different public signs.
YOUR RESULTA list of the letters in your chosen name or nickname and the public sign where each was found.
Local dish history
Research a traditional dish in a reliable source.
YOUR RESULTSummarise three facts about the traditional dish and give the reliable source you read.
Local postcard
Draw a postcard of a nearby publicly accessible place.
YOUR RESULTA finished postcard drawing with a caption naming three visible public features.
Lower viewpoint
Observe familiar furniture while seated comfortably.
YOUR RESULTSketch or describe three furniture details you noticed from a comfortable seated viewpoint.
Lucky shelf
Rediscover an object on a randomly chosen shelf.
YOUR RESULTDescribe the shelf object with three observed details and one thing you rediscovered about it.
Map a new block
Sketch three details on a safe public street you rarely use.
YOUR RESULTA sketch showing three distinct details from one public block; label each detail.
Market colours
Browse a public market and count produce colours; no purchase needed.
YOUR RESULTList at least five produce items and their colours from your market visit; buying anything is unnecessary.
Market lettering
Observe the lettering on publicly visible market signs.
YOUR RESULTSubmit sketches of two publicly visible market lettering styles and explain how they differ.
Memory map
Draw a familiar route, walk it, and add three forgotten details.
YOUR RESULTA before-and-after route sketch with three newly noticed details; omit your home address.
Micro day trip
Visit a nearby free public place after checking weather, access and travel time.
YOUR RESULTWrite a short visit report with three observations, what you checked about access and weather, and one discovery; omit your route and private locations.
Micro screenplay
Write a two-person scene in ten lines of dialogue.
YOUR RESULTA completed ten-line scene with two named fictional speakers.
Midnight postcard
Write from a fictional city where it is always night.
YOUR RESULTWrite a fictional always-night-city postcard of at least four sentences with three imagined details.
Minute mascot
Draw a mascot using exactly three shapes.
YOUR RESULTSubmit a mascot drawing and identify the three shapes used to make it.
Monochrome choice
Compare colour and monochrome versions of a photo you own.
YOUR RESULTSubmit colour and monochrome versions of your own photo side by side and explain your preferred version.