The Green Sketching Handbook

The health of our planet and the people that depend upon it are being run down because of our collective blindness toward nature. Re-engaging and connecting people with the natural world is a vital prerequisite for a secure future, and this lovely little book provides one wonderful gateway to that. – Tony Juniper CBE, environmentalist and chair of Natural England
A warm and inspiring invitation to put down our phones, pick up a pencil and start really looking at the beauty all around us. – Kathy Clugston, presenter of Gardeners’ Question Time
A joyful, beautifully illustrated and thought-provoking book. Use it to sketch more, reconnect with nature and spread the word. – Anne Swithinbank, expert horticulturalist and panelist for Gardeners’ Question Time
Ali Foxon’s The Green Sketching Handbook helps you make that great leap from the sofa and screen to the outdoors… benefiting your brain and your wellbeing. Powered completely by fresh air, pencils and paper, The Green Sketching Handbook bypasses your keyboard completely. No screens needed. – Asher Minns, Tyndall Centre for Climate Change
In a time of uncertainty, fear and gloom this is a book that shines bright like a diamond. Everyone can benefit from reconnecting with nature and this is such an honest, engaging and accessible guide. I think it will change many people’s lives for the better and bring pleasure, hope and mental peace. So bring on the green sketching revolution. – Andy Brown, Head of Sustainability, Anglian Water Group

Dr. Ali Foxon lives on the edge of the Peak District with her family. She runs Green Sketching workshops for all ages and has illustrated for the National Trust. Previously, she worked as a climate change advisor, researcher, and scientific editor - but in her thirties she changed her career completely to become a nature artist. The Green Sketching Handbook is her first book.

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