Even in chilly upstate New York, nature artist Carol Coogan tries to sketch outdoors whenever she can. Carol writes and illustrates a weekly column for my local newspaper called "Backyard Naturalist." ...

The beauty of nature has always inspired artists whether it’s the colours of a sunset or the intricate detail of a flower, seedpod or lichen. But do artists and illustrators whose work concentrates on ...

A calm, blue sky overlooking a chilly green creek. Sawed-off icicles latching onto frigid bushes. Sunlight poking through the ...

Here's how to dive into nature and discover more about the flora and fauna around you by keeping artistic and informative notes. Jaymi Heimbuch is a writer and photographer specializing in wildlife ...