- On December 22, 2019
- By Kate
December 22nd...a grand day to wander and wonder with the Tucson nature journalers. Despite living in Tucson for many years, I'd never been to Tumamoc Hill. And boy, what a…
- On December 10, 2019
- By Kate
The Nature Journal Club of San Francisco hosts many wonderful workshops! I love going to the sessions, because they open me up to the wonders of nature and I get…
- On November 29, 2019
- By Kate
Each year at Thanksgiving, the SF Sketchers meetup group hosts a virtual meetup to "draw your Thanksgiving dinner - or the aftermath." I'm always inspired by the inventive and expressive…
- On October 31, 2019
- By Kate
It's October! My favorite month and the month of Inktober! "Every October, artists all over the world take on the Inktober drawing challenge by doing one ink drawing a day…
- On August 27, 2019
- By Kate
Nuggets & notes from a fabulous and action-oriented attention book. Every once in a while, a book comes along that seems to write what's in your soul. This is one…
- On August 17, 2019
- By Kate
A personal morning practice synthesized from a bunch of awesome thinkers & do-ers. I recently started a new practice: the early-morning Power Hour. It’s inspired by an article in Success…
For years I’ve carried a full set of Prang watercolors for field sketching…but now it feels cumbersome. Prang, I love you, but you are so big to carry! So in…
Laura Klein and I host a podcast of two old ladies drinking and fighting about UX. In the June 4th episode, we tackle the challenge of time estimating. How long…
- On February 10, 2019
- By Kate
I've participated in The Sketchbook Project from the Brooklyn Art Library for multiple years, so when they announced a new project for TINY sketchbooks, I was all in! Imagine the…
- On January 11, 2019
- By Kate
Each year the sketchnoting community celebrates this day with the Pass The Sketchnote event. Participants across the world team up and “pass” a note, each member adding a visual element…