Question 1

Do I have to be an artist to attend?

Accepted Answer

No - this is a course for everyone - you will be shown how easy it is to create drawings and notes and all you need is an enquiring mind.

Question 2

Do you provide materials?

Accepted Answer

Yes - you will be given a blank mini nature journal, pens and there will be watercolour sets to share.

Question 3

Do you need to be an experienced nature watcher to take part?

Accepted Answer

No - nature is all around us and I will help you to see the nature on your doorstep and to appreciate the little things such as slugs and beetles.

Question 4

Can I bring my own sketchbook and art materials?

Accepted Answer

You can but I will encouraging everyone to draw using the provided nature journals in order to learn new methods.

Question 5

Are there refreshments available?

Accepted Answer

Tea and coffee will be provided.

A Shortcut to Nature Journalling Afternoon Session