UC Santa Cruz Arboretum presents
Nature Journaling: Building Naturalist Skills
A workshop with John Muir Laws
- When
- Fri Apr 25, 2014
- Where
- UC Santa Cruz Arboretum
- Time
- 9:00 am -3:00 pm
- Cost
- $50
- Tags
- Galleries, Literary Arts, Other Literary Arts, Arts & Crafts Education
Description
Observation is a skill that you can hone by training and technique. John Muir Laws teaches the tools to help people develop as naturalists and stewards including, ways to improve your observation, memory and curiosity, conservation biology, natural history, scientific illustration, and field sketching all while having fun and falling more deeply in love with the world.Keeping a nature journal is the single most powerful tool you can use to enrich your observation skill and memory. Learn fast drawing techniques and new ways.
Naturalist, educator and artist John (Jack) Muir Laws is in love with the natural world and has lived his live sharing this passion with others. He is trained as a wildlife biologist and is a Research Associate of the California Academy of Sciences. Laws has won numerous recognitions and written and illustrated books about art and natural history including The Laws Guide to Drawing Birds (2012), Sierra Birds: a Hiker’s Guide (2004).
More Info
- Link
- http://arboretum.ucsc.edu
- Call
- 831.427.2998 (Box Office)
- Contact Form (account required)
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