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Journaling Jumpstart — Fall-Winter 2022 Sessions

Here is your permanent Journaling Jumpstart series page with all the resources and recordings for the sessions commencing October 30 and meeting for four Sundays, with our “graduation” on December 18. Please keep in touch on your continued journey!

YOUR DOWNLOADS:

There are Metadata Reminder, Weather Symbols, and Color Chart downloads in the Tutorials section of the website, click >HERE<.

And here are sdownloads for your Welcome PDF and for a leaf nomenclature chart (one of your homework assignments is to draw a leaf a day for a week!). Click images to download, below.

 

FACEBOOK GROUP FOR BEGINNERS:

Join the Nature Journaling for a Wild Life Facebook Group (Private) — a small group of beginners who support each other as well all push ourselves learning a new skill! You will need to ask to join, so there might be a day or two delay.

PRIVATE COMMUNITY SHARING SITE ON PADLET:

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VIDEO RECORDINGS OF THE FOUR SESSIONS (click on the four arrows, lower right, to make full screen):

 
 
 
 

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Cats seem to gravitate to us when we journal. This sweet guy explored all over the table, on my journal, in my lap. Clearly he thought I had better things to do than write and sketch (like pet him). At Lake Tanganyika. . #cats #fieldarts #naturejourn