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How to Get Your Kids Out Drawing from Nature

A page from Carol Coogan’s new book Backyard Naturalist Vol. III
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.” I have always loved her little vignettes of wildlife, and last year, when the […] Continue reading

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Review and Giveaway: Draw Star Wars: The Clone Wars — Win a Copy, You Can!

The Star Wars: The Clone Wars TV series is by most accounts much better than it has any right to be, considering the lousy live-action trilogy and animated movie on which it’s based. One of its better characteristics is the high quality of the art and animation, and if your kids are anything like mine, […] Continue reading

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