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Going Twice… Moleskine Journals

Posted in ArtPlantae Books, Sketching & Journaling, Special Announcements, tagged on May 24, 2010 | Comments Off

Yours for the taking!$5 each Moleskine Pocket Sketchbook Moleskine Pocket Watercolor Notebook

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Draw Nature’s Landscape with Confidence

Posted in Learning Opportunities, Sketching & Journaling, tagged , on April 19, 2010 | Comments Off

Now at Classes Near You > Colorado: Marjorie Leggitt, Leggitt Design & Illustration http://www.science-art.com/leggitt The COLORADO CHAUTAUQUA: Architecture in the Landscape – Saturday, June 26 & Sunday, June 27 (2 days); 9 a.m.–3:30 p.m. Chautauqua Park, 900 Baseline Road, Boulder, CO. Cost $185. www.chautauqua.com At the foot of the picturesque Flatirons in Boulder, Colorado, Chautauqua [...]

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Artist Turns Nature Drawing Workshops into Ebooks

Posted in Learning Opportunities, Sketching & Journaling, Special Articles & Interviews, natural science illustration, tagged , , , on April 13, 2010 | Comments Off

By Irene Brady I love giving workshops. It is a real high to help people discover that they’re unimaginably good artists, or share with them “aha!” tricks and tips that I’ve been using throughout my 40-year art career. But when the economy tanked, I had to stop giving workshops due to low enrollment in this [...]

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Field Sketching Classes Dedicated to Animals & Landscapes

Posted in Learning Opportunities, Sketching & Journaling, natural science illustration, tagged , on March 22, 2010 | Comments Off

The state of Michigan has been added to Classes Near You!: Gail Guth, Guth Illustration www.guthillustration.com Natural science illustrator and graphic artist, Gail Guth, has been bringing nature to life through illustration since 1976. Below are classes she will teach at Binder Park Zoo in Battle Creek, MI. Detailed course descriptions and registration information can [...]

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Create A Travel Sketchbook Without Leaving Your Desk

Posted in Sketching & Journaling, tagged , , on March 22, 2010 | 2 Comments »

Working with the team at Google Maps, artist Bill Guffey has established a unique travel and learning opportunity for painters and sketchbooks artists worldwide. Each month he uses Google Maps to select a location where he and fellow artists will “meet” to paint in their sketchbooks. A new location is announced on the first of [...]

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Observe, Sketch & Contribute

Posted in Learning Opportunities, Sketching & Journaling, botanical art, tagged , on February 15, 2010 | Comments Off

Now at Classes Near You > New Mexico: Ghost Ranch Education and Retreat Center www.ghostranch.org Field Sketching Ghost Ranch Fauna and Flora – October 3-9, 2010. The chamisa will be golden; the asters will be lavender. Come enjoy the art of field sketching in the high desert setting beloved by Georgia O’Keeffe. On short field [...]

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Botanical Illustrators, Nature Artists Make Global Connections

Posted in Sketching & Journaling, botanical art, botanical illustration, natural science illustration, tagged on September 7, 2009 | Comments Off

Studio 16 Launches New Blog Artist Mindy Lighthipe launched a new blog dedicated to drawing, painting and photographing the natural world. The name of the blog is Bugs, Beasts, & Botanicals: The Art of Mindy Lighthipe. During the month of September, her blog features 10 Great Drawing Tips, Graphite 101. Take a look! Botanical Artists [...]

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