Bob Ross was a famous painter and his series of the Joy of Painting is all available online. Even if you’re not a painter, you can watch these (they’re quite soothing to watch). In each episode, Ross taught techniques for landscape oil painting, completing a painting in each session.
So what are you waiting for?
Dust off those oils and canvas and get to it!
The full seasons are here.
Want to learn how to take better notes?
Learn the Cornell Method which has been around for many years. This website has heaps of resources and links to video to get started. Better notes mean better recall.
Stuck at home and want to explore somewhere? Don’t forget that with Google Maps you can “walk” round many @nationaltrust grounds.
Here’s an example with @DunhamMasseyNT showing how much of it Google Maps makes accessible.#SelfIsolation pic.twitter.com/sekh7zanxm
— Paul Duxbury (@PaulDuxbury) March 20, 2020
Learn some different productivity tips and tools from the Keep Productive YouTube channel
There’s different videos about a variety of productivity tools that you can use for your work as well as some interviews to see how other take notes and store them.
I’ve been following this YouTube channel by Kutovakika for a while and I love her fresh way of sharing wonderful ways to take photos using what you have around you in the house. She’s quite inspiring. Follow her channel for other photography inspiration.
This YouTube site is one of my favourites. Great tips and hacks across a wide variety of topics.
Subscribe to get your daily fix of fresh ideas then spend 5 minutes doing it.
Are you on Twitter? Here’s how to play Jane McGonigal’s Stay-at-home scavenger hunt:
It’s the stay-at-home scavenger hunt! Here’s how to play: Everyday I’ll tweet one thing for you to find in your own home. Reply with a description or photo of your find! I’ll round up some prizes. Use #StayAtHomeHunt. RT this to invite others to play! The first challenge is: 1/3 pic.twitter.com/v5XzcHBPjr
— Jane McGonigal (@avantgame) March 16, 2020
Activities to do at home or in self-isolation amid coronavirus pandemic
“In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, we asked our Mail readers for some activities to do whilst at home…”
The Mail, March 2020
