Explore Nature Journaling Resource Kit

  1. 01
    • Welcome to Explore Nature Journaling for a Greater Holiday Experience

    • The What, Who, Why, When, of Nature Journaling

    • Different Approaches to Journaling with Mali & Ben

    • Introducing the 2 Minute Tips for drawing, painting, photography and journaling

  2. 02
    • Choosing your area of interest in using our Explore Nature Journaling Resource Kit

    • A guide for people who want to make Nature Inspired Art

    • A guide for Couples

    • A guide for Families with Young Children

    • A guide for Teenagers

    • A guide for people who just want to Specialise in Having Fun on their holiday

    • A guide for Active Nature Walkers

    • A guide for people going on Long Distance Travel Holidays

    • A guide for people interested in Creative Photography on their Phone

    • A guide for people who love Collecting Memories

    • A guide for people who wish to Rejuvenate Through Nature

    • A guide for people who just want to Relax, Take in the View

    • A guide for Conservationists, Citizen Scientists and Field Naturalists

    • A guide for people interested in Writing

    • A guide for artists who are looking for Professional Development

    • A guide for people interested in Mind Mapping Nature

    • A guide for people interested in Nature Journaling their Garden

    • A guide for people interested in Nature Journaling in Cities

  3. 03
    • Overview of Easy Fun Journaling

    • Art Materials List for Nature Journaling

    • Fast & Easy 'tracing' tips with Acacias + Plant pressing in your Journal -9min

    • Quick & Easy 'copy' drawing a Grevillea flower with colour notes -8min

    • Fun scribble sketching with a Biro from a look-out point - 15min

    • Colouring Feathers using Watercolour and Watercolour Pencils -15min

    • 2 Min Tip : Easily Practice Sketching Birds

    • Easily practice sketching birds to build confidence -15min

    • Sketching quick loose shapes of Kangaroos and Wallabies -18min

  4. 04
    • Overview of Colour Recipes & Colour Mixing Theory

    • Mali's Mixing Greens - Natural & Exquisite

    • Celia Rosser's Banksia Green - Colour Mixing Formulae

    • Colour Mixing Theory using only 6 colours

    • Colour Mixing Theory Guide

  5. 05
    • A Drawing a Day -5min

    • 2 Min Tip : Drawing a Tree using a collection of marks

    • 2 Min Tip : Drawing a bracket of time with feeling

    • 2 Min Tip: How to make a fascinating mark

    • 2 Min Tips : Drawing flowing lines

    • 2 Min Tip: If you make a mistake repeat it

  6. 06
    • Overview of Writing & Turning Your Nature Journal into an E-Book

    • Nature Writing: Views Tips and Suggestions

    • Digital journaling monetization: How to turn your Nature Journal into a digital eBook

    • Red List: How we turned Mali's Art Exhibition into a digital eBook

  7. 07
    • Overview of Innovative Fun with Photography on your Phone

    • Tips for effectively cataloguing your photographs and short films

    • 'Insectoid Viewpoint' technique

    • Multiple Landscape Approach

    • Impressionistic Photography Technique

    • Arial Photography Possibilities

    • Overlaying Drawings on Photographs Approach

    • Photography and Digital Art in Forests

    • How to Create Reflections

    • Underwater Photography Possibilities

  8. 08
    • Overview of the Nature Journaling Activities with Children

    • Introduction to Nature Journaling for kids with early childhood specialist Ros Beeton

    • Explore Nature Journaling Activities for parents to do with 4 to 6 year old children with early childhood specialist Ros Beeton

    • Explore Nature Journaling Activities for parents to do with 7 to 12 year old children with early childhood specialist Ros Beeton

    • Ideas on illustrating an Adventure through Nature Journaling with early childhood specialist Ros Beeton

    • Cartoon Memory Mapping our Adventure - Making a Map from Memories

    • Colouring our Cartoon Memory Map

    • Progressive Maps with Pearl

    • Beach Holiday Journalling with Pearl copy

    • Painting with Pearl on a Family Holiday

  9. 09
    • Overview of Collaborative Drawing

    • 2 Min Tips : on drawing a Black Gloved Wallaby, Twin Creeks

    • 2 Min Tips : on drawing Yellow Billy Buttons at Mount Magnet

    • 2 Min Tips : on drawing a Python snake, Twin Creeks

    • Drawing a Mouse Spider, Twin Creeks Nature Reserve Genestreams Sculpture

    • 2 Min Tip : Western Bowerbird, Mount Magnet

    • 2 Min Tips : on drawing Lemon Grass Mount Magnet

    • Drawing an Emu, Twin Creeks Nature Reserve Genestreams Sculpture

    • Drawing a Frog, Twin Creeks Nature Reserve Genestreams Sculpture

    • 2 Min Tip : Thorny Devil Mount Magnet

    • 2 Min Tips : on drawing a Spinifex Hopping Mouse Mount Magnet

    • 2 Min Tips : on drawing an Echidna

    • Drawing a Current Bush for the Mount Magnet Genestreams Sculpture

  10. 10
    • Overview of Flower Pressing

    • Flower Journalling / Collecting with Prof. Hopper

    • Professional Plant Collecting Techniques at Menindee Lakes

    • Pressing Flowers Techniques

    • Overview of Eco Dyeing

    • Demonstrating an application of Eco Dyeing into Nature Journaling

    • Eco-Dyeing Techniques

  11. 11
    • Overview of Refining Your Drawings and Paintings

    • Introduction to Botanical and Natural History Art Lessons

    • Lesson :: Tonal Drawing

    • Lesson :: Botany for Artists

    • Lesson :: Watercolour Painting Techniques. Wet Washes & Dry Brush

    • Lesson :: Perspective Drawing

  12. 12
    • Overview of the Natural Sciences

    • Introduction to the Natural Sciences

    • Botany of Strawberries

    • Botany of Figs

    • Botany of Flowers

    • Botany of Leaves

    • Introduction to Plant Classification

    • Introduction to Reading a Plant Key

  13. 13
    • Overview of How to Mind Map Connections in Nature

    • An introduction to the SciArt Connectivity Web.

    • Art of Natural Systems Connectivity Web SciArt Version

    • Art of Natural Systems Connectivity Web template for students to develop

    • How to Create a Connectivity Web on a Walk at Wave Rock Pt 1

    • How to Create a Connectivity Web on a Walk at Wave Rock Pt 2

    • Artist Residency (1) - Examining an Ancient Landscape at Broken Hill 01

    • Artist Residency (2) - Impressions at Fowlers Gap

    • Artist Residency (3) - Hill End Traces of Great Southern Rifting

    • How to create the foundations for your own Connectivity Web

  14. 14
    • Overview of Deep Time Nature Journaling

    • Expand possibilities of your Nature Journaling experiences

    • How to render Atmospheric Sunsets and Night Skies with pastels

    • Discussion on how to draw Fury Animals and Marsupial Eyes

    • Contour Mapping into Art

  15. 15
    • Overview of the Genestreams Sculptures Public Art Program

    • Twin Creeks Genestreams Sculpture

    • Mount Magnet Genestreams Sculpture Project

    • Bonye Biar (Bunya Mountains) Genestreams Sculpture

    • Ravensthorpe Genestreams artwork for a proposed Genestreams Sculpture

    • Wave Rock Mural featured on SciArt