In straightforward text complemented by step-by-step illustrations, dozens of exercises lead the hand and mind through creating accurate reproductions of plants and animals as well as landscapes, skies, and more. Laws provides clear, practical advice for every step of the process for artists at every level, from the basics of choosing supplies to advanced techniques.
The Laws Guide to Nature Drawing and Journaling
This book puts together curriculum plans, advice, and in-the-field experience so that educators of all stripes can leap into journaling with their students.
This is more than a guide to drawing birds it is also an introduction to the lives, forms, and postures of the birds themselves.An imaginative field instruction book for really seeing and drawing birds by the bestselling author of the ...
Created with the beginning nature journalist in mind, The Laws Sketchbook for Nature Journaling hardcover blank journal is the perfect starting point for anyone interested in the practice and joy of getting out, observing, and recording ...
Page 131 shows another sample page from Robert Waller's notebook. This exercise involved first drawing and making notes for information using a known subject (in this case, a yucca plant), followed by drawing an unknown subject.
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11⁄4” — pale green 3⁄4–11⁄4” — green/brown TRUE KATYDID The male sings by rubbing rasps & ridges of outer wings rapidly back & forth. A tree dweller looking like part of a leaf. Very long antennae. A number of different species.
For journal keepers, nature lovers, birdwatchers, artists, and anyone interested in using nature as a source for self-reflection or meditation, this book will be a welcome companion and source of inspiration.
Undoubtedly the most exciting new element in this second edition is a portfolio of 32 illustrated pages from Clare Walker Leslie's most recent journals, reproduced in full color. What makes KEEPING A NATURE JOURNAL so popular?
In this inspirational book, artist Tim Pond shows you how to observe and draw animals in zoos, farms, wildlife parks and aquariums, teaching you some fascinating facts about the animals along the way and ultimately bringing you closer to ...