Every October, artists worldwide take part in a daily drawing challenge called “The Inktober Initiative,” set forth by Mr Jake Parker. The goal is to doodle everyday for 31 days, and share the art on social media with the tags #inktober #inktober2017 and #jakeparker.

This year, I decided to join in on the fun.

A post shared by Kid Can Doodle (@kidcandoodle) on Oct 12, 2017 at 1:40am PDT

There are prompts to get you going, or you can choose to do your own thing. The list for 2017 is as follows:

Some fine print:

Here’s some more favorites from instagram:

A post shared by Magda Brol (@magbrol) on Oct 14, 2017 at 4:28am PDT

A post shared by ?Becky Cameron ? (@doodleyboo) on Oct 7, 2017 at 12:57pm PDT

A post shared by Spike Gerrell (@spikegerrell_at_landofspike) on Oct 6, 2017 at 2:07pm PDT

A post shared by Marc Pattenden (@doodlesmarc) on Oct 8, 2017 at 11:58pm PDT

A post shared by Nic Squirrell (@nicsquirrell) on Oct 11, 2017 at 1:14pm PDT

A post shared by Lucy Dillamore (@lucydill) on Oct 15, 2017 at 1:00pm PDT

A post shared by Cécile Hudrisier (@cecilehudrisier) on Oct 14, 2017 at 4:03am PDT

A post shared by Charles Santoso (@charlessantoso) on Oct 11, 2017 at 2:34am PDT

A post shared by Louise Gardner (@louisegardnerillustration) on Oct 10, 2017 at 8:19am PDT

A post shared by Dana Wulfekotte (@danawulf) on Oct 2, 2017 at 3:55pm PDT

A post shared by Nicola Kent (@nicolakent) on Oct 13, 2017 at 8:22am PDT

A post shared by Abigail Burch (@abigailburch_illustration) on Oct 8, 2017 at 4:05pm PDT

A post shared by taylor maw (@taylormaw_art) on Oct 16, 2017 at 12:47am PDT

A post shared by Kid Can Doodle (@kidcandoodle) on Oct 8, 2017 at 5:38am PDT

I’m also challenging myself to create videos and doodle with different kinds of ink: ink and brush, Sharpie, and ballpoint pen. Please follow us on instagram to see more!

For more days of doodling, see our 28 Days 28 Drawings doodle challenge.

All images above are reposted from instagram, and copyright of the respective artists.

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