Why is drawing so stressful for me?

This is a really broad question and I can't say I know exactly what you feel when you draw because everyone is different, so I will just kind of input my own feelings into this. read more

This is a really broad question and I can’t say I know exactly what you feel when you draw because everyone is different, so I will just kind of input my own feelings into this. read more

Drawing is a right side brain activity, while stress occurs in the left side of the brain, since it is what handles logic and emotional aspects of your life. When you draw it shifts activity to the right side of the brain, which is the creative side, relieving stress and thoughts that the right brain is placing on you. read more

Explain to your teacher that drawing is a stress reliever, and ask during what parts of the day (or the class), if anyway, it would be okay for you to draw. Most teachers are okay with kids doing something quiet once they're done with their work, so make sure you do everything required of you and pay attention when you need to be paying attention, and it shouldn't be a problem. read more

Drawing, at least for me, is stressful because I am constantly looking at a certain end destination. Meaning, I want the drawing to look a certain way before I even begin. I look at something really cool on the internet and think, “Hey, I want to draw like that. read more