Journaling With Nature

Episode 185: James Sisti – Hike and Draw


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James is an artist and wilderness guide from New York. Driven by a desire to make the outdoors accessible to more people, James created Hike and Draw - a platform where he combines art and education to help people connect with nature in a meaningful way.

Listen to hear more about:

  • The rhythm of the seasons in New York.
  • How the Scouting movement taught James to thrive in a range of outdoor environments.
  • How James developed Hike and Draw.
  • How nature connection can combat loneliness.
  • The early natural historians that inspire James’ work.
  • The difference between and expedition and an adventure and how this relates to nature journaling.
  • How a broken leg led James to nature journaling!
  • How to be guided by ethics when interacting with nature.
  • Nature journaling as a tool for conducting scientific research.
  • Finding your niche.
  • Socialising your research.
  • The power of mountains.
     

You can learn more about James and his work on his website www.hikeanddraw.nyc and on Instagram @james_sisti

Get a hardcopy of the book using this link: A Field Guide to Nature Journaling.

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