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How to Draw the Moon and International Moon Night
How to Draw the Moon and International Moon Night
Learn how to draw the moon and understand its phases. John Muir Laws will demonstrate how to draw the moon in its different phases, Discover key seas and craters that are visible with binoculars or a small telescope. Join the Nature Journal Club in an international moon observation on the night of September 29th. This Read More
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Online teaching in the Nature Journaling Community
Online teaching in the Nature Journaling Community
Have you ever wondered about what makes our nature journaling Zoom sessions so engaging and enjoyable? Last Spring, Catherine Sky, a graduate student in the School of Education at Sonoma State University conducted a study on online teaching and learning practices in the nature journaling community. She will present her findings on online hospitality within Read More
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International Moon Party
International Moon Party
Join the Nature Journal Club in an international share out of moon observations from last night's last-quarter moon. We want everyone there but the closer to the pole you are, the more critical your data will be!!! Please join us. What is the relationship between your observation of the moon's orientation and the horizon? How Read More
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The Nature Journal Elevator Pitch
The Nature Journal Elevator Pitch
Let's perfect our 30 second and one-minute descriptions of what nature journaling is and why you want to do it. If possible, write down a few key ideas before the meeting. We will consolidate everyone's ideas into a tight pitch to share with parents, administrators, students, and more. Click Here to Join the Meeting All Read More
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Geology 1: How to draw rocks and stones
Geology 1: How to draw rocks and stones
Learn how to draw rocks and stones with graphite, pen and watercolor. Capture structure and details and show important rock characteristics for the study of geology. Click Here to Join the Zoom Workshop! Passcode: 187351 All ages and experience levels are welcome. No registration is necessary, This live workshop can hold 500 people and is Read More
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Let’s talk about Money, Funding, and Patronage
Let’s talk about Money, Funding, and Patronage
Many educators are finding it difficult to raise funds to support their work. How can we fund and support our work as nature journal educators? In order to create quality ongoing programs, nature journal educators need to find a way to support their work in a way that allows the work to grow. What are Read More
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Geology 2: Geologic Visualization
Geology 2: Geologic Visualization
Learn how to visualize and draw geologic cross-sections and block diagrams for field sketching. This will help you draw what you see, and see what you draw! These techniques can be adapted for all kinds of visual thinking applications. Click Here to Join the Zoom Workshop! Passcode: 187351 All ages and experience levels are welcome. Read More
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Updates and Tips for Teaching Nature Journaling Online
Updates and Tips for Teaching Nature Journaling Online
Let's share our current best practices for teaching nature journaling online to individuals, small groups, or whole classes. What works for you? What are your secret tips? What are the current challenges? Is anyone using new technology to improve the online environment? Click Here to Join the Meeting All ages and experience levels are welcome. Read More
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Watercolor Hour with Rosalie Haizlett
Watercolor Hour with Rosalie Haizlett
Meet Rosalie Haizlett, author and illustrator of Watercolor in Nature, a brand new book that will be published by Page Street Publishing Co. on November 23rd, 2021 and distributed by Macmillan. The book is available at Target, Barnes & Noble, or wherever you get your books. You can learn more and purchase via Rosalie's website at Read More
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Owl-O-Ween Drawing Classes with Audubon and John Muir Laws
Owl-O-Ween Drawing Classes with Audubon and John Muir Laws
Owl-o-ween Drawing Classes with John Muir Laws TWO-PART SERIES: Tues, October 26 11:30am-1pm PDT andTues, November 2, 11:30am-1pm PDT REGISTER HERE! Learn “owl” about these magnificent, mysterious, and majestic raptors of the night in this 2-part owl drawing class with acclaimed artist, author, educator, and scientist John Muir Laws, author of The Laws Guide to Nature Read More
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Astronomy and the Nature Journal
Astronomy and the Nature Journal
How can we use our nature journals to teach about astronomy both to record our observations and visualize ideas or our place in the universe? Bring any Astro pages from your own journals to share. Raybonto, we want to hear from you Click Here to Join the Meeting All ages and experience levels are welcome. Read More
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Exploring the Arctic and How to Draw Snowy Owls
Exploring the Arctic and How to Draw Snowy Owls
Join John Muir Laws and Nicolas Lecomte for an exploration of the arctic and a close look at how to draw Snowy Owls. We will learn about ongoing Arctic research and lessons learned in the field. Then John Muir Laws will demonstrate techniques to draw Snowy Owls. What are lost and found edges and how Read More
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Bob Ross Birthday Party
Bob Ross Birthday Party
Happy 79th Birthday Bob! Join us online for a brief exploration of Bob's art and inspiration (wigs encouraged). John Muir Laws will share a few tips on drawing and painting trees. Then head out in the field to find and paint your own happy little trees and participate in a worldwide trash cleanup in honor Read More