Courses, Careers and Community for Visual Thinkers around the WORLD!
Diane Bleck's work has earned her a stellar reputation. As a Graphic Facilitator, Innovation Strategist and Business Coach for almost twenty years, she has worked with clients like TEDMED, Wired Magazine, Consumer Reports, Coca-Cola, Google, Nike, Mars, Johnson & Johnson and even Disney, to bring their BIG IDEAS to life.
The Essentials of Graphic Recording is a series of online self-paced courses designed to teach you the ART of Visual Thinking.
Graphic Recording is a powerful tool used for critical thinking, problem solving and strategic planning.
"When you put pen to paper, you open your heart channel to ideas, insights and inspirations. I am passionate about the POWER OF DOODLING and helping people unlock their creativity!"
- Diane Bleck
"YOUR 4th GRADE TEACHER MAY HAVE TOLD YOU NOT TO DOODLE, BUT NOW BIG BUSINESSES ARE PAYING TOP DOLLAR FOR PEOPLE LIKE YOU TO BRING THEIR IDEAS TO LIFE!"
Welcome to the Doodle Institute
Enjoy this great series of courses and creative exercises to build your skills and confidence as a Visual Thinker. Once you complete each course, send us your creative exercises and we will review your work and issue a certificate of completion.
"“Millions of people claim they can’t draw. The truth is that we can all doodle – and these little pictures can literally be life-changing!”
DOODLE YOUR DREAMS
Your journey begins here with the DOODLE YOUR DREAMS PROGRAM - a powerful collection of 6 courses designed to transform your life by teaching you how to fully immerse yourself into the colorful and creative world of DOODLING!
21 DOODLE DAYS is the first course, and will help you warm up your doodle skills. Then you will learn the SKETCHBOOK BASICS as you continue to build on the fundamentals of doodling. Next you will learn how YOU CAN DOODLE to build your own visual vocabulary. From there, you move on to ELECTRONIC DOODLES and learn tools for taking your doodles to the next level. After that, you enter the SPIRIT OF DOODLES and discover how to protect your creative energy. The final course is the BUSINESS OF DOODLES, which is the launching pad for building your career as a Graphic Recorder!
You Can Do This!
You can build a successful career as Graphic Recorder. It all comes down to practice, your toolkit and mentoring. These courses will help you build your skills one step at a time.
It's Growing (Like Crazy).
The industry is growing and Graphic Recorders are in HIGH DEMAND. This trend will only continue to increase over the next several years!
Clients are Looking for YOU!
Every day, people online are searching for visual thinkers like YOU with the knowledge, experience and passion to BRING IDEAS TO LIFE.
You can also bring these skills into your current career and community!
These courses have been taught to people around the world who are using the power of doodling as life coaches, business consultants, teachers, therapists and leaders.
Join the DOODLE YOUR DREAMS Program
Start your new adventure today and discover the MAGIC of your markers. Join the DOODLE YOUR DREAMS Program and you will have immediate access to all six courses filled with creative exercises, printable PDFs and more!
The Powerful Mind of a Doodler
You are what you think, and what you think will appear in your work.
More than anything, doodling is a mindset. When you doodle everyday, MAGIC HAPPENS! When you doodle you LISTEN TO YOUR SOULD and ENTER THE CREATIVE WORLD where there are so many ideas in the universe just waiting for you to write them down. You can CONNECT THE DOTS and SOLVE PROBLEMS when you doodle and sketch them out. And the best part is that you OPEN YOUR HEART and discovery your CREATIVE SPIRIT so you can THINK BIG IDEAS!
About Diane Bleck
Diane has been a professional Graphic Facilitator for 20 years. An acclaimed speaker on CREATIVTY, she has worked with businesses large and small to help them BRING IDEAS TO LIFE. She built the Doodle Institute to share her experience and CREATIVE HEART with YOU!
"Doodles help people innovate. Doodling has been around forever! Just look at the cave walls and you will see that we, as people, need to communicate using drawings."
Diane believes that when you put pen to paper, you open your heart channel to ideas, insights and inspirations. Doodling engages multiple learning styles (Visual, Audio and Kinesthetic) to connect your hand and mind, which enhances your ability to absorb new information, process it, and remember it later. Doodling can actually help you unlock your hopes and dreams.
Diane's Special Message for You:
"I invite you to join the DOODLE YOUR DREAMS PROGRAM and unlock creativity in your own life and work. Then, I'd love for you to share what you learn with your family and friends! Let's spread the power of doodling all over the world."
"The Doodle Institute has changed my life! If you are ready to take your Doodling to the next level, then this course is for you! The course work is so valuable with a ton of fabulous information along with some awesome golden nuggets. Each session provides you a deeper dive into fulfilling your dreams. "
Darlene Cothran
"Diane believed in me before I did. And that made all the difference!"
Mike Schlegel
"Thank you to the wonderful community that surrounds the Doodle Institute. I appreciate your kind words and the time you took to write a note of encouragement when I really needed it. I never felt alone on this journey because I knew that the group surrounded me with love and light. Its been a pleasure to get to know everyone. Your presence has supported me and simultaneously motivated me to move ahead. I look forward to seeing how everyone's creativity journey continues to unfold. We’ve come so far in such a short period of time. What a blessing this time has been."
Paula Kehoe
"Diane Bleck, I'm not entirely sure what kind of crazy voodoo magic is going on here… but DANG that vision board is like a freaking UNIVERSE MAGNET… My mind is blown! So insanely blown today. AMAZING."
Liliana Toboas
"Thank you so much, Diane! You and the Doodle Friends gave me that extra kick to be braver & more fearless than I've ever been. Much much thanks and gratitude!"
Michael Carroll
"Because of you, Diane Bleck, and Allison Crow and countless Doodle Peeps in my cheering section... I have two private FB groups that 'I' can play conductor of my little but mighty orchestra of art... where I share my heart and show my work... I am creating every week, and letting my journey of creativity unfold... MUCH GRATITUDE over here...❣️❣️❣️"
Beth Ytell Kang
"Diane, I am feeling so grateful for you today and for your lessons in the Doodle Institute. Thank you so much for all you do and for all of your encouragement to all of your students. ❤️"
Tammy Judd Jenny
DOODLE YOUR DREAMS with Diane Bleck
Start your new adventure today and discover the MAGIC of your markers. Join the DOODLE YOUR DREAMS Program and you will have immediate access to all six courses filled with creative exercises, printable PDFs and more!
SAVE YOUR SPOT! Registration closes 8/15/2018 @ 5:00 PM!
Frequently Asked Questions
Welcome to the Doodle Institute. Below are some of our frequently asked questions. We hope you will sign up and join us to DOODLE YOUR DREAMS in Life & Business. This program will surprise you at how much is transforms your life.
When does the DOODLE YOUR DREAMS Program start?
You will have immediate access to self-paced courses once you sign up.
How long does the course take to finish?
All the videos will be available to you right away. You can watch all the videos in a day or you can watch a video a day to really build your skills over time.
Who is the Doodle Institute designed for for?
The Doodle Institute was created for Teachers, Parents, Facilitators & Trainers. From infancy to industry, doodling has practical and powerful applications. Mathematicians and scientists use doodles to explain complex theories and equations. Business people use doodles to map business plans and strategies. Across the globe, people from all walks of life are doodling to help them communicate – to give visual representation and meaning to their ideas and to help others.
What if I'm not an artist?
Doodling is about ideas not art. Once you know the basics, there are literally hundreds of ways you can apply it from early childhood, elementary and secondary school and well into your adult life.
What are the #online courses like?
Each course has a series of videos and doodle lessons that include .pdf downloadable worksheet you can use to doodle along. Each video lesson is about 3-5 minutes long.
Can I download the worksheets?
Yes, you will find the worksheets in each section of your courses. These are a perfect tools to support you as you go through the course.
Can I share these lessons with my students and co-workers?
Yes, you can. We would love for you share these daily doodle lessons with others and enjoy the chance to doodle together.
Is there a Facebook Group?
Yes, you will be invited to join the Doodle Girl & Friends Facebook Community to connect with other students of the Doodle Institute. Make sure you introduce yourself and let us know that you are new so we can welcome you!