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Steal Like an Artist: Challenge Day Eleven
How do you feel about stealing ideas? Today's Prompt: "Steal Like an Artist" Look up one Wild Wonder Teacher and Steal Ideas I can tell you are already having some

Nature Journaling Challenge Day Ten: More Blind Contour Drawings!
Remember when we did blind contour drawings earlier in the challenge? Today's Prompt: Three blind contour drawings in one minute Now, it's time to work faster. Blind contour drawings have

Watercolor First: Challenge Day Nine
Why would I want to do watercolor first? Today's Prompt: Watercolor First I have to admit that I never do this. I always start with the drawing. However, there is

Nature Journaling Multiple Languages: Challenge Day Eight
Have you ever nature journaled in multiple languages? Today's Prompt: Nature Journaling Multiple Languages First of all you don't have to be bilingual or polylingual to use multiple languages in

Nature Journaling all Your Senses: Challenge Day Seven
Why is nature journaling usually 90% visual? What about the other senses? Today's Prompt: Nature Journaling all Your Senses When you were in kindergarten you probably did an art activity

Challenge Day Six: Nature Journaling Change and Process
Have you ever nature journaled a process or change over time? Today's Prompt: Nature Journaling Change and Process Some of the most fascinating things we can witness in nature are

Challenge Day Five: Nature Journaling Your Food
Have you ever tried nature journaling your food? Today's Prompt: "Something you are going to eat" Your parents probably told you not to play with your food as a kid.

Challenge Day Four: Nature Journaling Nearby Nature
Have you tried nature journaling "nearby Nature?" Today's Prompt: "Nearby Nature" You don't have to go to Yosemite to nature journal. As a matter of fact you don't even have

Challenge Day Three: Blind Contour Drawing
Have you ever done blind contour drawings before? Today's Prompt: "Three blind contour drawings in three minutes" Blind contour drawing might be the single best exercise for improving your drawings.

Challenge Day Two: Seasonal Nature Journaling
What is seasonal nature journaling? Today's Prompt: "Seasonal" Sometimes, a little ambiguity in a prompt leaves you with more creative potential. However, many artists have also pointed to the usefulness

Nature Journaling Challenge: Day One
Today is the first day of September and the first day of the Wild Wonder Nature Journaling Challenge! Today's Prompt: "Write about your nature journaling intentions for September" What do

Thirty Day Nature Journaling Challenge!
To add to the fun for September I have created a thirty day nature journaling challenge! This is meant to inspire people in the nature journal club and beyond to