Nature Journal Club

Quantification is a key part of the nature journaler's toolkit. Learn how to count, measure, time, and estimate the world around you. With a few strategies under your belt, you will be better able to explore and describe the world around you. Join this workshop and find a new window to appreciate the beauty of Read More

Winter is a wonderful time to look for animal evidence. Mud and snow reveal the signs of the animals that were there before. In this workshop, we will explore ways of recording animal tracks in our journals and to read the stories in the snow! Click Here to Join the Zoom Workshop! Passcode: 187351 All Read More

Beth Pratt, author and conservation leader, joins John Muir Laws to talk about her work with mountain lions and building the largest wildlife crossing in the world in the most unlikely of places; the Los Angeles area. And their adventures together in the wild world—like watching wolves in Yellowstone or Pika in Yosemite. John Muir Read More

Monday is the Solstice!!!  Document the event in your journal and join us to share your experience. Get great solstice observation tips here. We will have a special guest, John Chadwick is a researcher who has worked in Antarctica over the solstice and will share his experience. Click Here to Join the Zoom Workshop! All Read More

Caribou? Reindeer? Learn to draw Rangifer tarandus and learn some pretty cool details of their life history. This workshop will help you draw rooftop wildlife this evening! Santa hats encouraged. Download and print this skeleton worksheet before the class. Click Here to Join the Zoom Workshop! Passcode: 187351 All ages and experience levels are welcome. No Read More

Join John Muir Laws, Bill Leikam of the Urban Wildlife Research Project, and Marcia Sivek of Be Provided Conservation Radio. Bill has studied the urban Gray Fox for years and has rich insight into our wild neighbors. Bill will share his observations about the species and thoughts on protecting local wildlife. John will walk us Read More

Join John Muir Laws, Bill Leikam of the Urban Wildlife Research Project, and Marcia Sivek of Be Provided Conservation Radio. Bill has studied the urban Gray Fox for years and has rich insight into our wild neighbors. Bill will share his observations about the species and thoughts on protecting local wildlife. John will show us Read More

How do you show the form of bird nests in a sketch? What angles are the most helpful? How can you represent complex overlapping textures without going crazy? What tools give you easy shortcuts to help draw what you see? Click Here to Join the Zoom Workshop! Passcode: 187351 All ages and experience levels are Read More

Let's do a deep dive into understanding and drawing duck wings. This will help you see, understand, and draw the structure you see. We will examine photographs, drawings, and specimens to learn the wing as it opens and closes. Click Here to Join the Zoom Workshop! Passcode: 187351 All ages and experience levels are welcome. Read More