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NJEF: What’s next? Part II
NJEF: What’s next? Part II
Continuing the discussion from last week, the Nature Journal Educators Forum continues to brainstorm and consider where we will move forward from here, and what good ideas we want to see manifest with the Wild Wonder Foundation. Learn how to teach Nature Journaling! Join our weekly discussion and idea-sharing for teachers, home school parents, and Read More
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Art and Conservation: Horse Rescue
Art and Conservation: Horse Rescue
Join a discussion about Horse Rescue and rehabilitation, and learn a few tips to help you draw horses. Join Muir Laws and special guests, Marcia Sivek of Be Provided Conservation Radio, and Julia Hyde, director of Canham Farm Horse Rescue is not your typical Horse Rescue or Horse Rehabilitation Facility. They rescue and help end Read More
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NJEF: Accessibility
NJEF: Accessibility
What sorts of barriers do people with mobility and health issues face when going into nature or nature journaling? How can we keep the nature journaling community accessible to everyone during these changing times? Join Rosa Quiñones and other members of the community as we share struggles and find solutions. Learn how to teach Nature Read More
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Constructing a Cubist Horse
Constructing a Cubist Horse
Learn to draw horses (and other quadrupeds) from interesting 3/4 angles, front and back. In this workshop, we simplify the structure of a quadruped to allow us to rotate it in our brain and on paper. This skill will help you draw horses, deer, or other quadrupeds from dynamic angles. Join John Muir Laws for Read More
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Catalina Island Nature Journaling
Catalina Island Nature Journaling
Let's explore Catalina Island we learn new ways to use our nature journals. Enjoy a very special day in nature on Catalina Island practicing your nature journaling skills. Bring your own nature journal and favorite supplies. Included with course fee: Boxed lunch, Non-photo blue pencil, 3-pencil accent kit, Fine tip waterbrush, Ruler
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Sketching Animals: Online Workshop
Sketching Animals: Online Workshop
Learn to capture birds and mammals with pencil and paper! In this online workshop, we’ll start with some techniques for quick sketching animals from life, and then focus on blocking in and accuracy techniques; drawing eyes in a way that brings your animal drawing to life; and capturing fur and feather textures. In addition to Read More
NJEF: Accessibility Part 2
NJEF: Accessibility Part 2
Continuing our discussion from last week: how can we keep the nature journaling community accessible to everyone during these changing times? How can we make it even more accessible, especially to folks who might have mobility challenges? Learn how to teach Nature Journaling! Join our weekly discussion and idea-sharing for teachers, home school parents, and Read More
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Asking Richer Questions
Asking Richer Questions
How can we more actively engage our curiosity and ask rich and dynamic questions that pull us into discovery? What systems and routines can we practice that help us find more interesting questions as we explore in nature? John Muir Laws will present his ideas and then open to a community discussion you will not Read More
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Exploring the Green River: A Conversation with Tony Foster and John Muir Laws
Exploring the Green River: A Conversation with Tony Foster and John Muir Laws
Attend this FREE 90-minute live program at The Foster Museum and hear Tony Foster in conversation with John Muir Laws. The Green River is the major tributary of the Colorado River. This fall Foster will paint in the Rocky Mountains' Wind River Range and also canoe to the confluence of the Green and Colorado Rivers Read More
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Let’s Draw Mushrooms!
Let’s Draw Mushrooms!
Join John Muir Laws and the MSSF for a workshop to help you draw and paint mushrooms in the field or studio. Learn how to abstract the shape of a mushroom to help you visualize it from any angle and translate these to sketches and drawings. What views are the most useful for later identification? Read More
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NJEF: Feedback
NJEF: Feedback
What kind of feedback do you prefer to receive? How can we deliver sensitive, meaningful feedback to our students and to each other? How can we put our best feedback practices to use in the Nature Journal Facebook community group, rather than simply distributing likes? Learn how to teach Nature Journaling! Join our weekly discussion Read More
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Answering Questions
Answering Questions
How do we start to answer our questions while nature journaling? Le't unpack the observation and inference tool kit that nature journalers and scientists can use to investigate questions. Join John Muir Laws for weekly live nature Journaling workshops with tips, techniques, inspiration, teaching strategies, and interviews. Topics are usually announced in advance of the Read More
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Owl-o-ween Drawing Classes with John Muir Laws
Owl-o-ween Drawing Classes with John Muir Laws
Join me for a special 2-part Owl-o-ween Drawing Class on October 23 and October 30 Celebrate Owl-o-ween and learn “owl” about drawing these magnificent, mysterious, and majestic raptors in this 2-part live online class. All ages and experience levels are welcome!Sunday, October 23, 202211:30am-1pm PDT Owl Anatomy and AnglesI will explain key parts of owl anatomy to help Read More
Learn to Draw Owls!
Learn to Draw Owls!
Learn to draw owls in this fun two part workshop. This class is a fundraiser for our upcoming project to supply the children at the Amani Orphanage in Tanzania with nature journaling supplies, teach them how to sketch their local wildlife and bring them on thier first Safai expedition to Tarangarie National Park. Celebrate Owl-o-ween Read More
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NJEF: Autumn Activities
NJEF: Autumn Activities
When autumn arrives, what nature journaling activities do you do with your students and kids? Which ones are their favorites? Join us and brainstorm! Learn how to teach Nature Journaling! Join our weekly discussion and idea-sharing for teachers, home school parents, and other educators interested in teaching nature journaling skills. Each meeting will have a Read More
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Art and Conservation: Hummingbirds
Art and Conservation: Hummingbirds
Learn about community-based Hummingbird research and tips on how to draw hummers! Learn about community-based research on hummingbirds and what one person can do to enhance nature nearby. Learn about operation Ruby Throat and how to draw and paint hummingbirds! About our Guest DR. BILL HILTON, JR. was twice named South Carolina Science Teacher of Read More
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Owl-o-ween Drawing Classes with John Muir Laws
Owl-o-ween Drawing Classes with John Muir Laws
Join me for a special 2-part Owl-o-ween Drawing Class on October 23 and October 30 Celebrate Owl-o-ween and learn “owl” about drawing these magnificent, mysterious, and majestic raptors in this 2-part live online class. All ages and experience levels are welcome!Sunday, October 23, 202211:30am-1pm PDT Owl Anatomy and AnglesI will explain key parts of owl anatomy to help Read More
Learn to Draw Owls!
Learn to Draw Owls!
Learn to draw owls in this fun two part workshop. This class is a fundraiser for our upcoming project to supply the children at the Amani Orphanage in Tanzania with nature journaling supplies, teach them how to sketch their local wildlife and bring them on thier first Safai expedition to Tarangarie National Park. Celebrate Owl-o-ween Read More
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NJ Educator’s Forum: Art Therapy
NJ Educator’s Forum: Art Therapy
What art therapy tools and lessons can we incorporate into our nature journaling practices? What works, and what can we share with our students? Learn how to teach Nature Journaling! Join our weekly discussion and idea-sharing for teachers, home school parents, and other educators interested in teaching nature journaling skills. Each meeting will have a Read More
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The Mountain Stream
The Mountain Stream
How can you draw lively, babbling brooks and cascades? Let's sit beside the stream and draw. Let's look at techniques to help us draw the riffles and pools of a mountain stream. We will explore techniques with pen, pencil, and watercolor (perhaps gouache too if we have time but you know how that goes). Join Read More
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