Natural Arts Exploration
Supporting curiosity, well-being, and excitement about the world.
This blog is part of the National Institutes of Health - SEPA project: Environmental Science Through Arts (ESTA) connecting environmental health to human health.
Anthrotypes
Making beautiful silhouette images without photo chemicals, anthrotypes are a fun experiment!
Plant Sprouts and Sketch
Planting sprouted seeds and sketching in the garden or schoolyard.
A Magical Bird Needs a Nest
A magical bird needs a nest! A fun way to engage NGSS-DCI or VAPS outcomes.
What Story Should I Tell?
What story should I tell? 20 prompts to help students tell their stories.
Biological Crusts & Moss Forests
Finding the beautiful miniature worlds at the edges of our paths.
Paper Flowers (for big groups!)
Making paper flowers with big groups, including small children. Wonderful for el Dia del los Muertos festivals.