About the Author

Clare Walker Leslie is a nationally known wildlife artist, author, and educator. For more than 30 years, she has been connecting people of all ages to nature using drawing, writing, and observation of the outdoors. Her books include the bestsellers Keeping a Nature Journal and The Nature Connection, as well as The Curious Nature Guide, Nature Journal, and Drawn to Nature. She lives with her husband and family in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Granville, Vermont.

Reviews

"When you are drawing like this, you have become invisible. Birds fly over your paper. squirels eat in front of you. Insects hop on your sleeve, plants open and close, the sun shifts, hawks mate over your head--and you watch with great humility because this is happening with you there and with you not there...