tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31210062011-04-21T15:24:46.778-07:00Come out to the forest and draw with us!lornanoreply@blogger.comBlogger51100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3121006.post-91437762002-01-28T18:33:00.000-08:002002-01-28T18:33:25.773-08:00<b>Upcoming</b> <br /><P> <br />Hummingbird Day at the UCSC Arboretum<BR> <br />Saturday, March 16, 2002 10 am - 4 pm<BR> <br />Events for children and bird lovers of all ages will be included throughout the day. Santa Cruz bird expert David Suddjian will conduct a program in the Horticulture Building starting at 10 am. Plants that attract hummingbirds will also be featured and will be for sale.<BR> <br />Cost: Free<BR> <br />Location: <br /><a href="http://www2.ucsc.edu/arboretum/">UC Santa Cruz Arboretum</a> <br /><P><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3121006-9143776?l=fieldsketchers.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>lornanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3121006.post-58390052001-09-21T21:34:00.000-07:002001-09-21T21:34:19.960-07:00<b>Some super new links:</b> <br /><P> <br />The <a href="http://www.photo.net/photo/nature/">Photo.net Nature Forum</a> has a lot of interesting information about techniques and ethics in field photography. <br /><P> <br /><a href="http://www.ecotopia.org/trail/">Santa Cruz Circle Trail</a> courtesy of Ecotopia, full of interesting places to go and draw or take pictures. <br /><P> <br />Check out the <a href="http://www.calacademy.org/education/course_catalog/fall_winter_2001-2002/course_catalog.pdf">Fall Schedule </a>(warning: launches Acrobat!) at the <a href="http://www.calacademy.org/">Californa Academy of Sciences</a>. <br /><P><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3121006-5839005?l=fieldsketchers.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>lornanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3121006.post-53988822001-08-30T21:22:00.000-07:002001-08-30T21:22:12.906-07:00<b>Upcoming Events:</b> <br /> <br />Don't miss the <a href="http://www.ucsc-extension.edu/main/qd/search.taf?function=detail&Layout_0_uid1=20">Marine Illustration Workshop</a> at Long Marine Labs, November 3 - 4. The workshop is taught by Jenny Keller of the UCSC Science Illustration Program. <br /> <br />The Celebrate Santa Cruz Festival needs your artwork! Submissions for the first annual Poster Contest will be accepted September 1 - December 15. Artists who work within the painting, drawing, and printmaking mediums are invited to enter their designs. For more information, call the <a href="http://www.downtownsantacruz.com">Santa Cruz Downtown Association</a> at 831-429-8433. <br /><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3121006-5398882?l=fieldsketchers.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>lornanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3121006.post-53321842001-08-27T18:54:00.000-07:002001-08-27T18:54:37.123-07:00Cool local link: Berkeley's <A href="http://www.boneroom.com">Bone Room</a>, a great place to find skeletons and specimens of all varieties. <br /><P> <br />The Arboretum trip was a lot of fun! We are already planning the next trip for mid-September, so check back for updates to this site. We saw a lot of <a href="http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/distr/lepid/bflyusa/chklist/states/counties/ca_87.htm">butterflies</a>, and some butterflies-to-be: <br /><P> <br /><center><img src="http://www.lornamatic.com/images/GulfFritillaryCatepillar.jpg"></center><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3121006-5332184?l=fieldsketchers.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>lornanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3121006.post-52853772001-08-24T21:25:00.000-07:002001-08-24T21:25:48.400-07:00<b>Next Meeting</b>: <br />Sunday, August 26 at the <a href="http://www2.ucsc.edu/arboretum/">UCSC Arboretum</a>. <br /> <br />We'll meet at the steps by the Horticulture Bldg at 10:00, and then again at 1:30 to view each other's work, for those willing to share. Bring a lunch if you like - there is a picnic table right outside the Hort. Bldg. <br /> <br /><b>What to bring</b>: <br />ANY WEATHER - Portable chair, sketch book/pad, various paper types and <br />supplies that match what you want to do (pencil, colored pencil, watercolor, <br />etc.) <br /> <br />SUNNY - hat, sunscreen, colored paper for drawing (Canson in neutral shades <br />is recommended - less glare than white paper) <br /> <br />OVERCAST/RAINY - whatever you think... <br /> <br /> <br />Questions? Email <a href=mailto:lornamatic@yahoo.com>lornamatic@yahoo.com</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3121006-5285377?l=fieldsketchers.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>lornanoreply@blogger.com