[05] Today’s prompt is Old & WiseJournal an old tree in your neighborhood. I'm pretty sure this tree has seen a lot. It's part of an allée of six Chinese…
[04] Today’s prompt is Bark! Bark!Focus on the delicious textures of bark. Consider making a texture map. This tree's amazing peeling bark calls to me. Each tendril curling up like…
[03] Today’s prompt is Leaf StudyFocus deeply on a single leaf, or make a comparison or montage.. A Treefecta of California native trees! Each tree has leaves (or leaflets!) with…
[02] Today’s prompt is Go MonochromeSketch a tree using values of only one color, or play with using a non-local color. Meet the Oak who lives at the Terminus. This…
Whatcha doin' on Sun, Apr 6? Come to Let's Draw Trees, a free session on ways to celebrate trees in our sketchbooks. Led by Urban Sketcher Cathy Raingarden and me,…
It's official! Today is budburst for #ArborApril 2025 with Cathy Raingarden and the Wild Wonder Foundation! Join in for a month of drawing and journaling trees! [01] Today’s prompt is…
In January, the Wild Wonder Foundation kicked off a year of nature journal prompts to celebrate nature and motivate pencil miles. Each month has a theme and a host, and…
- On January 9, 2024
- By Kate
Happy New Year! I'm kinda a metrics geek, but I've never summarized my nature journal practice. Since it's the close of the year (and the start of the next) I…
International Nature Journaling Week is an annual celebration of nature shared through the pages of nature journals. Learn more at International Nature Journaling Week. The first week of June marks…
- On February 6, 2023
- By Kate
~ A Sketchnote of Golden State Naturalist's first podcast episode of 2023 Wanna get out into nature more in 2023? I sure do. So when I heard the Golden State…