This is the Pocket Idea Generator, your personal gateway to a world of boundless creativity and finding beauty in mundanity. I’m Dina Belenko, a still life photographer, educator, and magician. If you ever suffered from “fear of the blank canvas” syndrome or were struggling to find a cool idea for your illustration or a photo, fear no more, I’ve got you covered! In this journal, you’ll find creative techniques to help improve your idea generation skills, tips on finding inspiration, and prompts that you can treat as exercises for your artistic muscles. Additionally, there’s no shortage of blank pages for sketching, allowing you to try any prompt you like right away. I understand how procrastination can hinder creative work, so we won’t even give it a chance! Let’s turn the ordinary into extraordinary, one sketch at a time. Whether you use this book as a personal challenge, a game with friends, or an idea generator in times of need, let its pages be your muse. Welcome to the artistry of the Pocket Idea Generator! Let’s get started!