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Leonardo Da Vinci Journaling Challenge: Day 1
11th of May 2026: Maybe going live on Instagram this morning ruined it, ruined my one hour a day commitment to emulating Leonardo's journaling practice. I wonder if Leonardo could
Leonardo Da Vinci Journaling Challenge
Uh oh, another challenge? For seven days, I will try to journal like Leonardo Da Vinci. I'm telling you in advance so that I will be accountable, so that I
Lessons from Leonardo
The best biography of Leonardo Da Vinci is the one by Walter Isaacson and the best part of that book is the list of Leonardo's Lessons. In this list, Isaacson
The End of the Nature Journal Show
I'm only three months behind posting on my website. But a lot has happened in those three months, including the end of the Nature Journal Show! I posted about it
Jaguar Journals have Arrived!
The printed book is now available! Get your copy here Little Marley still wants jaguars in the living room. There is a drawing that I made when I was a
Isometric Perspective
What is isometric perspective and how can it be a fun and useful tool for doodling, lettering, diagrams, nature journaling, character design, and maps? Here is some history and some
Supplies for Pressing Plants
Pressing plants can be as simple as putting a plant inside of a book and closing the pages. You don't need much. The following are some of the supplies that
Wild Wonder 2025 Shopping List
All the supplies from the conference all in one place One of the hardest parts about the Wild Wonder Conference is knowing what supplies to get for the classes. I'm
Ten Days Ten Trees
"What if I climbed a tree, nature journaled, and made a video about it every day for ten days?" That was the seed for this creative project that I called
Did Nature Journaling Help Save This Tree?
Local guide and friend of Tecolote Canyon, Anitra, makes contact with the tree. When they put up yellow caution tape around your favorite nature spot what do you do? When
Top Five Nature Journaling Techniques for 2025
Here are my top five nature journaling techniques for 2025. All lists like this are a bit arbitrary and imperfect. However, these are based on my over 10 years of
Too wet for watercolor…
The cabin fever was setting in... l had been editing videos for several days. Giant machinery rumbled just outside of my tiny hotel room, generators roared, and men shouted. All