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 of loaded terms and how our language might evolve. Learn how to teach Nature Journaling! Join our weekly discussion and idea-sharing for teachers, home-school parents, Read More

Let'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 of gravity. Learn how "scaling" has affected the shapes of large mammals. We will also give elephants some special attention because, hey, they are elephants. Read More

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 Bridging the Gap Connecting Traumatic Brain Injury Survivors, for a discussion of art, nature, and healing. Art and nature are essential aspects of our being Read More

The game is a foot! Today we compare hooved mammals with a close look at the Odd-toed mammals (ooooh more Rino's). Let's start with a general comparison of Artiodactyl and Perissodactyal mammals then take a close look at what this means for artists. We will then take a close look at Zebra and Rinocerous (yes Read More