You are sitting by a stream. A turtle sits over a hole in the ground, guarding her eggs. Draw three scenes: first the turtle in her natural setting, then her interacting with the surroundings or another creature, and finally the passing of time or something that happens to the eggs.
- Time limit
- 30 minutes
What mentors look for
- Concept & originality
- Storytelling / communication
- Visual expression
- Observation
- Sketching skill
Source: NID M.Des DAT Prelims 2025, as recalled by students; reworded by Dnerd Studio