Visual Imagery

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Starting Up Your Own Self Detective Agency
Part 7 - Visual Imagery

Using visual imagery to express yourself, your inner working and the world around you

Images have the power to convey sentiments and expressions in a way that words never can. Which images – be they pictures, photographs, stills, paintings, cartoons, abstracts, landscapes, cityscapes, buildings, people – have meaning for you?
Q: Do you have a favourite image?
Q: Do you have a favourite view?
Q: Do you have a favourite character within an image?
Q: What images move you emotionally?
Q: What visuals might unsettle you?
Q: What image(s) best represents you?
Can you list some images that are important to you, with a little note on the side to explain how you came to choose them?

Image description Reason for your choice
If you found this exercise difficult, it might be worth spending some time looking at visuals wherever and whenever you get the chance, to discover what fires up your mind, senses, and emotions.

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