Marine Mammal Nature Sketching! (Zoom workshop benefit)
Zoom Meeting CAThar she blows! Learn how to sketch whales, otters, seals, and sea lions. This class is a benefit to support the Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History. They are a great institution and need our support during Covid closures. Bring a pencil, sketchbook, and your sense of humor. Tickets on sale now! $20 members | Read More
Let’s Get Started Together
Zoom Meeting CAStarting a nature journaling practice can be hard. Let's walk through it together. In this workshop, we will explore ways to scale down the anxiety or barriers that might form between you and your journal. Learn how to get started and how to create the habit of nature journaling that can last a lifetime. This Read More
Understaning and drawing animal gaits
Zoom Meeting CAWalk, trot, canter, gallop? As an animal's legs start to move quickly it is difficult to see, understand, and draw the leg positions. This workshop will help you understand and draw animals with dynamic and accurate leg positions/ It is also not just about the legs. Different kinds of animals change their body postures as Read More
Special Event: Penguins and Conservation
Zoom Meeting CAJoin the Nature Journal Workshop for a special class on drawing penguins and a discussion with Pablo Barcia Borboroglu of the Global Penguin Society about penguin conservation and stewardship. Learn how to draw penguins by understanding their structure and anatomy and learn how you can get involved in protecting penguins across the earth. Special Guests Read More
How to Draw Horses II: Foreshotening
Zoom Meeting CALearn to draw horses from the side front and 3/4 angle. We will identify the major body masses of the horse (and other large quadrupeds) and overlap them to show the animal from a different angle. If you have a realistic toy horse or horse sculpture around the house, bring it to class. foreshortening This live Read More
Solstice Share-out
Zoom Meeting CAAfter collecting solstice data on the 20th (learn how here), join the nature journal club for an international look at our data set. We will hear from folks all over the world and interpret the patterns we see. What was unexpected? How can we generalize from everyone's evidence? What do these observations show us about Read More
A Glorious Feast: Introduction to Nature Journaling for Homeschool Families
Zoom Meeting CAJoin us for an overview and inspiration to get your family nature journaling together. Click here to Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 839 7187 6607 Password: 872701 One tap mobile +16699009128,,83971876607#,,,,0#,,872701# US (San Jose) +13462487799,,83971876607#,,,,0#,,872701# US (Houston) Dial by your location +1 669 900 9128 US (San Jose) +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston) +1 Read More
Bay Nature’s Local Hero Awards
Zoom Meeting CAJoin me and Bay Nature for a wonderful event honoring Bay Nature and environmental leaders around the bay. Register Here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bay-natures-2020-local-hero-awards-tickets-64206151327
Exploring Ecosystems INJW Zoom Workshop
Zoom Meeting CAJoin me for an exploration of ecosystems as a part of International Nature Journaling Week. Learn how to journal like an ecologist! In this class, we will look at ways of documenting and thinking about ecosystems in our nature journals. We will incorporate fast landscapes, habitat cross-sections, diagrams, and focused species studies. Click Here Read More
Earth Day Nature Journaling with the Sonoma Land Trust (Zoom)
Zoom Meeting CAJoin us on the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, with our host John (Jack) Muir Laws for a nature journaling session for adults and families — all ages and experience levels welcome! Jack will present basic techniques and tips to help you get in the right mindset to begin your nature journaling journey. Afterward, we’ll Read More