Nature Journal Educator’s Forum: Nature-Reluctant Kids II
Continuing from our summer forum: do you work with nature-reluctant kids? What are their reasons for their reluctance? Let's discuss creative problem-solving to get around these barriers! To view the Read More
Constructing Mammal Heads
Online CALearn how to draw mammal heads from the front, side, and 3/4 view. Let's explore templates for drawing mammal heads from all angles. These methods will help you draw animal Read More
Nature Journal Educator’s Forum: The Pretty Picture
What do we mean when we say "it's not about the pretty pictures"? What IS the pretty picture anyway? Lean into this discussion about the pretty picture: how do we Read More
Let’s Draw Mice!
Online CALearn to draw mice with John Muir Laws and special guests, Chloe, Penny, Nickle, and Dime. This is a special workshop I will be joined by my friend Chloe in Read More
Context and Background
Online CAAdding habitat elements to a sketch of an animal will help you observe and remember. Learn fast and fun ways to incorporate habitat elements into an animal sketch. How can Read More
NJEF: Workshop Debrief, “Integrating NJing as a Classroom Tool”
Join Billie Jo Reid and Christine Chapel as they share their recent experience of presenting a workshop, "Integrating Nature Journaling as a Tool in your Classroom", at an outdoor educators' Read More
Africa Series: Four on the floor
Online CALearn the basic quadruped plan. This is essential for fast drawings of any four-legged mammal. Learn how to quickly block in the body shape of any four-legged mammal. What should Read More
NJEF: The Words We Choose As Naturalists
When we use words like "native", "non-native", or invasive, what heavy meanings might they have? What does it mean that some species' names are being changed? Let's discuss the meanings Read More
Africa Series: Think Big- Gravaportal Posture
Online CALet's take a close look at what happens if you get big. How to draw the Elephants, Rhinos, and hippos. The bigger you get the more you feel the force Read More
Traumatic Brain Injury, Art, and Nature
Join us for a discussion of Traumatic Brain Injury and how nature journaling can be a part of healing. Join John Muir Laws and Celeste Palmer, founder and President of Read More