Make stories shine

The video tutorial guides viewers through creating art-inspired stories. It begins with an introduction to storytelling inspired by art, followed by a list of materials needed. Participants are encouraged to create a story around an image, illustrate it, and present it to family or friends for feedback. The tutorial emphasizes understanding characters, themes, and settings by reviewing other storybooks and connecting ideas. Crayola offers additional resources for combining art and writing.

What materials are suggested for creating art-inspired stories?

• Paint and canvas

• Glitter crayons, colored pencils, and a paper pad

• Markers and sketchbooks

• Charcoal and watercolor paper

What is the first step in creating a story around an image?

• Drawing the main character

• Discussing imaginary adventures

• Choosing a color palette

• Writing a detailed script

How should you begin creating your original storybook?

• By folding several sheets of paper in half

• By sketching on a chalkboard

• By typing it on a computer

• By using a pre-made template

What should you do before completing your storybook?

• Publish it online

• Show it to family or friends for feedback

• Add a glossary of terms

• Submit it to a competition

What is a suggested activity to connect with other storybooks?

• Copying their illustrations

• Reviewing and discussing their structure

• Memorizing their dialogues

• Rewriting their endings