Hii, I’m 19f and looking for someone I actually click with. I’m open to LDR and hopefully one day closing the distance and building a life together.

A little about me:

Art is basically my whole life. I'll be starting my Bachelors in Fine Arts soon and I’m always making something. Drawing, DIY, painting, building random stuff, anything creative really. Could be your personal handyman (woman? Idk)

I love story games like Life is Strange and Detroit: Become Human. I also love psychological thrillers because I like being confused for 2 hours and then thinking about the movie for another week. GLs are my favourite. I watch everything tho.

I’m 5’3, have dark wavy hair and eyes, curvy, and I dress more andro/masc.

Personality wise: I’m a huge yapper but I’m also a good listener. I joke around a lot and I’m probably going to flirt without even realizing it 😭 Buttt I can be serious when it matters.

I’m affectionate and a little clingy, and honestly I like someone who’s the same. I love people who actually want to talk and care. But I do like having my own space sometimes too.

Not religious.
My time zone is GMT +5.

Philosophy and deep talks are my thing. All the music is good music.
I’m really good at texting, not so much calls lol.

I love trying new things, I’m pretty adventurous, and my answer to most things is probably “why not?”

I love cats.

Also I can cook, I like to believe im good at it..

Looking for someone kind, fun, affectionate, and who can actually keep a conversation going. Emotional maturity please. Someone who matches my energy and wants something long term. Dom femmes hmm.. but don't really care much you can dm anyways.

I’m loyal, I care a lot, and I’ll probably hype you up ehehe. So to sum it up looking for my cute wifey who's clingy kk byee.

Dm me if you think we’d vibe

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Fine Arts Aptitude Test

The Fine Arts aptitude test primarily focuses on observational drawing. In my test, applicants were given a simple still-life arrangement consisting of a glass bottle and an artificial fruit. (usually simple things like bottles are given of various shapes). Not exactly accurate but Attached some for reference from class. recommend finding photographed images for practice.

They typically need 70% marks max for F.A admission. Kinship helps increase marks a bit. Check out their website for info.

Kinnaird typically selects a relatively small Fine Arts intake from a lot of applicants, often around 20-25 students, so strong drawing fundamentals are essential. The test is less about creating a masterpiece and more about demonstrating accurate proportion and basic shading skills.

What the Examiners Look For

The most important factor is accuracy. Your drawing should show correct proportions and careful observation of the objects in front of you. For example, if you are drawing a bottle, both sides should be symmetrical.

Drawing Tips

Start by lightly sketching. Using center lines and construction lines can help maintain symmetry and accuracy. Avoid completely erasing these guidelines (if shading isn't strong), as they demonstrate your construction method.

A useful approach is to focus on negative space. Instead of only drawing the objects themselves, pay attention to the empty shapes around and between them

When shading, remember that real objects are not defined by dark outlines. Forms are created through changes in light and shadow. Begin with very light marks and gradually build values. For glass objects, keep the shading subtle while still showing a clear range.

Do not Render any labels on the bottles simply draw a square in its place like in image given above Unless you are good at copying them fast.

Materials and Preparation

Applicants are expected to bring their own drawing board, paper, and art materials. These are not provided by the college, so make sure everything is prepared beforehand.

A mechanical pencil can be especially helpful for maintaining clean lines . It is also useful to bring a good quality eraser, sharpener (if using wooden pencils), blending stump, no ruler (Use the side of drawing board as a reference to draw straight lines), and a few graphite pencils of different grades for shading that you typically use. A slightly textured paper can help hold graphite more effectively

For preparation, the following resources are particularly helpful:

• Proko (YT) for understanding form construction and shading.
• Drawabox for building spatial awareness and learning structured drawing methods.
• Love Life Drawing (YT) for observation skills and proportion practice.

If You don't have much time just watch these and practice:

• https://youtu.be/fPFr2q_lUfM?si=uoSGaACNG5g5ZxiC (for negative method)
• https://youtu.be/RFQtsXktc9g?si=JW-Up3oKVYqUk6dZ (for values & shading)
• https://youtu.be/lTslVOUJ0jI?si=2rpEReN96xB8eYc5 (for line Quality)

English Literature Aptitude Test

The English Literature test assesses your critical thinking and command of the language. The test asks for your previous school and total Matric English marks to judge your foundation. It is typically a thought-provoking, reflective essay that requires deep personal insight.

Example Essay Prompt

• "Reflect on a person in your life who acts as a lesson for you through their eccentricities or choices. Describe how their behavior affected you."
• "Literature allows us to experience lives other than our own." Discuss a character or person who changed your worldview.
• "Adversity introduces a person to themselves." Reflect on a challenging experience that shaped your current identity.
• "Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything." To what extent do you agree?

Articulation Skills

If you can express your thoughts clearly and logically, this test is easy. Focus on clear sentence structures, Grammar and meaningful text rather than fancy words.

Note: I'm making this guide based on my personal experience. If you want to add something helpful, please leave a comment for future Applicants. If any of you has a question, feel free to DM.

Not sure if its the right place but I’m someone who is questioning my relationship with Islam, and I’m trying to understand different perspectives. I’m not here to disrespect anyone.

Recently I’ve been having doubts because there are certain beliefs or ideas within Islam that I struggle with, and the more I study philosophy and different ways of thinking, the more I find myself questioning things. Especially certain things suggested In the religion itself.

I wanted to ask people who left Islam, What was the main reason or moment that made you decide to leave? Was it a specific belief, experience, philosophical disagreement, or something else?

I’m also curious about something else, why do you think there is so much anger or hostility toward Islam sometimes? I understand criticizing ideas, but I don’t understand hating ordinary people because of their religion. If someone leaves a religion, why do some people feel the need to attack the people who still believe?

I’m currently trying to think for myself and understand different perspectives. I also have fears around leaving because of the idea of punishment, so I’m trying to approach this thoughtfully rather than emotionally.

I’d appreciate hearing your experiences. Thanks alot <3

Hii, I’m 19 and looking for someone I actually click with. I’m open to LDR and hopefully one day closing the distance and building a life together.

A little about me:

Art is basically my whole life. I’m starting my Bachelors in Fine Arts soon and I’m always making something. Drawing, DIY, building random stuff, anything creative really.

I love story games like Life is Strange and Detroit: Become Human. I also love psychological thrillers because I like being confused for 2 hours and then thinking about the movie for another week. GLs are my favourite. I watch everything tho.

I’m 5’3, have dark wavy hair and eyes, and I dress more andro/masc.

Personality wise: I’m a huge yapper but I’m also a good listener. I joke around a lot and I’m probably going to flirt without even realizing it 😭 Buttt I can be serious when it matters.

I’m affectionate and a little clingy, and honestly I like someone who’s the same. I love people who actually want to talk and care. But I do like having my own space sometimes too.

I’m really good at texting, not so much calls lol.

I love trying new things, I’m pretty adventurous, and my answer to most things is probably “why not?”

Also I can cook, I like to believe its good.

Looking for someone kind, fun, affectionate, and who can actually keep a conversation going. Someone who matches my energy and wants something long term.

I’m loyal, I care a lot, and I’ll probably hype you up ehehe. So to sum it up looking for my cute wifey k byee.

Dm me if you think we’d vibe

Today, I discovered i absolutely love gossip and tea to the point it makes me excited and all giddy. Especially when things are disastrous, I like it. A love triangle yes someone going through a breakup yes yes oh & my fav married couples fighting. I unknowingly make efforts to know more too. Makes me wonder if I can't even truly know myself or my intentions can I ever really know someone?

Like you don’t wanna live, but you’re scared to die.

Not wanting to leave yet, but not knowing how to stay either.

I don’t know if anyone else feels this way, but looking at the datesheet made me want to scream ahhhhh. It finally feels real now. Part of me genuinely can’t wait to sit there, open the paper, recognize the questions I know, answer them, and just get it over with. Then finally, be free again... or will I be free? Dont wanna know now, do i?

Do any of you relate tho?