This month we’re diving into a series of daily drawing prompts inspired by timeless proverbs. These nuggets of wisdom, passed down through generations, not only offer guidance but also ignite our imagination. Each day, you’ll find a unique proverb that serves as your muse, inviting you to explore its meaning visually.
From “Actions speak louder than words” to “A picture is worth a thousand words,” these prompts will challenge you to interpret familiar sayings through your art. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or just starting out, you’ll discover that drawing can be a powerful way to engage with these age-old truths.

DRAWING PROMPTS:
Actions speak louder than words.
Every cloud has a silver lining.
Birds of a feather flock together.
Don’t cry over spilled milk.
You can’t judge a book by its cover.
The early bird catches the worm.
A watched pot never boils.
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.
Don’t count your chickens before they hatch.
Too many cooks spoil the broth.
Still waters run deep.
The pen is mightier than the sword.
The squeaky wheel gets the grease.
There’s no place like home.
Don’t poke the sleeping bear.
A rolling stone gathers no moss.
A leopard can’t change its spots.
Time and tide wait for no man.
Laughter is the best medicine.
Measure twice, cut once.
Slow and steady wins the race.
Fortune favors the bold.
The grass is always greener on the other side.
Where there’s smoke, there’s fire.
A picture is worth a thousand words.
A fool and his money are soon parted.
Keep your chin up.
One man’s trash is another man’s treasure.
The bigger they are, the harder they fall.
Time and tide wait for no man.
When the cat’s away, the mice will play.
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