• Ask Jack

    Ask Jack

    Ask you Nature Journaling questions live with John Muir Laws. Do you have questions about drawing, journaling, naturalist skills, or journaling teaching techniques? Join John Muir Laws and the Nature Journal Club every week for a one-hour open forum discussion where we explore (and hopefully answer) your questions live. Stick around at the end of Read More

    Free
  • Writing & Words In Your Nature Journal

    Nature Journal Educator’s Forum
    Virtual Event

    Join a conversation with Rebecca Rolnick to explore how to use words more richly in your nature journal. About Rebecca Rebecca Rolnick is from the forests, lakes, and hills around Syracuse NY, which she acknowledges are the ancestral unceded lands of Onondaga Nation. As a nature journal teacher and nature connection mentor, she is on Read More

    Free
  • The Bookworm Book Club

    Bookworm & Friends Book Club

    What would happen if a critical mass of curious, kind, playful, and deep thinking, friends got together on a regular basis to share their thoughts about interesting books, journal articles, poetry, and more. Let's find out. No registration necessary, and if you have not read the book, you can still come and play. Our new Read More

    Free
  • Drawing on Toned Paper

    The Nature Journal Workshop
    Virtual Event

    Learn how to push lights and pull darks with toned paper! Join me for hands-on workshop about how to use toned paper as a fast method for field sketching or fine art. Bring a dark, drawing pencil, a white colored pencil, such as a Prismacolor, pencil, and several sheets of toned paper with a mid Read More

  • Drawing and Painting Songbirds: A Naturalist’s Approach to Art and Observation

    This class will focus on the details of drawing songbirds, from warblers, to sparrows. The class runs five weeks from October 22 to November 19 Imagine observing and drawing a bird through the eyes of a scientist and an artist at the same time: every detail tells a story of anatomy and vitality. Led by Read More

    $355
  • Create your own Field Guide to the Birds of Lake Merritt

    Junior Center of Art and Science 558 Bellevue Avenue, Oakland, CA, United States

    Join artist and naturalist John Muir Laws for a chill day of sketching the cool fall birds hanging out at Lake Merritt In this event, Rotary Nature Center Friends and The Junior Center of Art and Science are partnering to bring Mr. Laws back to Lake Merritt after a too-long hiatus caused by the pandemic, for an engaging in-person Read More

  • Ask Jack

    Ask Jack

    Ask you Nature Journaling questions live with John Muir Laws. Do you have questions about drawing, journaling, naturalist skills, or journaling teaching techniques? Join John Muir Laws and the Nature Journal Club every week for a one-hour open forum discussion where we explore (and hopefully answer) your questions live. Stick around at the end of Read More

    Free
  • Nature Journal Educator’s Forum

    Nature Journal Educator’s Forum
    Virtual Event

    Join a live conversation with educators around the globe as we discuss best practices in Nature Journaling and learning. Learn how to teach Nature Journaling! Join our weekly discussion and idea-sharing for teachers, homeschool parents, and other educators interested in teaching nature journaling skills. Each meeting will have a theme. Most of the conversation that Read More

    Free
  • The Bookworm Book Club

    Bookworm & Friends Book Club

    What would happen if a critical mass of curious, kind, playful, and deep thinking, friends got together on a regular basis to share their thoughts about interesting books, journal articles, poetry, and more. Let's find out. No registration necessary, and if you have not read the book, you can still come and play. Our new Read More

    Free