All About American Kestrels and How to Sketch Them The American Kestrel, Falco sparverius, is North America’s smallest falcon, only about the size of a robin, bearing especially long wings and tail. It is also the most numerous and widespread American member of the...
Video Tutorial on Orchid Biology and Drawing Them Below you can watch the live video tutorial I taught on orchids and how to sketch them. CLICK HERE to download the Orchid Sketching Cheat Sheet used in the video. CLICK HERE TO LEARN ALL ABOUT ORCHIDS ON MY...
Learn to Sketch a Bluebird Follow along to the videos below and download your sketching cheat sheets and soon you’ll be well on your way to sketching bluebirds and other songbirds with ease and confidence. Enjoy! Download the Mountain Bluebird Sketching...
How to Draw and Paint Heliconia Flowers Heliconias are beautiful plants that live in the Neotropics of Central and South America. They are also prized as garden ornamentals for those folks lucky enough to live in mild climates. If you’d like to learn how to draw...
Step-by-Step Tutorials on Drawing Woodpeckers Below you’ll find step-by-step drawing demonstrations of two common woodpecker species in North America; the Hairy Woodpecker and the Acorn Woodpecker as well as a webinar on the West Indian Woodpecker, created in...
Warbler Slideshow and Sketching Demo With Spring hot on the heels of Winter here in North America, warblers are making their way from their southern wintering grounds to establish their breeding territories in the north. In the slideshow below, you’ll learn the...
Learn to Sketch Robins and their Kin In this video replay below (filmed as a live online workshop) you’ll learn all about Thrushes; a global and diverse group of birds in the family Turdidae. We’ll cover their biology, ecology, and especially anatomy to...
Hummingbird Sketching Workshop Watch the replay below of a live workshop I taught on January 11, 2020, on the Crowdcast app. You’ll learn fun facts about hummingbird biology and ecology, then I’ll show you step-by-step how to draw a beautiful tropical...
Using Toned Papers in Nature Journals I usually don’t advocate for using any particular type of art-making material, since I want folks to feel free to use what they readily have on hand. But toned papers are a creative, flexible, and inspiring ground to work on, and...
How to Sketch a Seahorse Get a pencil, download your Seahorse Sketching Cheat Sheet, then watch the video tutorial below to draw your own seahorse. Learn more about Seahorses Learn all about seahorse biology, ecology and conservation on THIS BLOG POST. Learn to Draw...
