Creating Abstract Art

Create twenty landscape sketches from places you’ve lived in the past ten years.
Use only three colors in twenty abstract compositions.
Using the clock in your bedroom as the subject, create at least twenty sketches.
Use only diagonal marks in at least twenty sketches.
What’s under the earth’s crust in at least twenty sketches.
Keep improving one drawing, painting, sculpture or photograph in at least twenty successive stages.
Abstract thermometers in at least twenty sketches.
The texture of rattlesnake skin in at least twenty sketches.
Where the Wild Things Are in at least twenty sketches.
Close your eyes for five minutes and in twenty sketches, draw what you see moving around.
Put a dot on a piece of paper and make twenty sketches that abstractly explain where the dot is going.
Yell as loud as you can in your basement! After each yell, wait ten seconds and pause for five seconds, then yell again five times and pause in the same way! Make twenty sketches from that experience.
Thinking about the life of a scorpion, make twenty sketches of the trails it leaves in the dust in the hot desert sand.

CONTINUOUS DRAWING SERIES, 144' (44M) IN LENGTH
Larry Hayden
Sumi ink on paper