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Sep
27
Inktober 2024 Plan

Inktober 2024 Plan

I've lost count now of how many Inktober challenges I've participated in (recent ones linked below)
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Aug
19
July adventures

July adventures

I'm surprised at how much I managed to nature journal during July. It started off when Lizz, a
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Jun
11
The first Australian nature journaling conference

The first Australian nature journaling conference

I arrived in Brisbane a few days before the conference began and met Bethan (@journalingwithnature) who very kindly let me
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Apr
12
From nature walk to journal page

From nature walk to journal page

Have you ever gone on a walk and wanted to record that experience to look back on another day? Or taken a journal with you on a walk but felt unsatisfied and rushed, with only rough scribbles to show?
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Dec
08
The season of Kambarang

The season of Kambarang

It felt as if we'd time-travelled into the peak of summer, when it hadn't even officially begun yet!
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Nov
24
The season of Makuru

The season of Makuru

Makuru is the first winter when cold nights and heavy wind and rain arrive from June - July.
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Nov
24
The season of Djilba

The season of Djilba

Djilba signals the end of the cold and wet days and heralds the start of new growth during August and September.
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Nov
10
Inktober 2023

Inktober 2023

The illustrations and a colouring-in sheet from their website was what ultimately guided my decision for Inktober.
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Oct
26
Plein Air Down Under 2023

Plein Air Down Under 2023

I think I’d forgotten a little bit what plein air painting could be like. With the shifting sun and clouds I struggled with the heat and angle of the paper
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Sep
05
A hand holds out a watercolour landscape painting in a sketchbook with the same view behind of a wetland, with a boardwalk.

August update

It's been a little while since I've written or created any videos and it's
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