Wonderland: Nature Journaling

Join our free, supportive, creative, and joyful global nature journaling community cofounded by John Muir Laws, an award-winning author, artist, educator, and a principal innovator in the global nature journaling movement. The Wonderland community is passionate about nature, art, science, curiosity, and wonder. We love to learn from each other, inspire each other, and have fun together in nature’s beauty while we share the joys of nature journaling.
In Wonderland, you’ll find:
- MEMBER MAP: Find and connect with other nature journalers who live near you! Search on regions and shared interests.
- GROUPS: Find a regional nature journal club that meets near you in real life, or start your own. Join and network with special interest nature journaling groups including a robust nature journaling educator community.
- EVENTS: Enhance your skills in our fun online and in-person nature journaling classes and events, or create your own.
- PROFILES: Customize your own profile to share your interests and journal pages, and network with others in the community.
- MENTORING: Seek guidance and inspiration from experienced nature journal mentors.
- LIVE FEED: Share your nature adventures and journal pages, and browse others’ posts to enjoy and learn from this supportive and creative community.
- PORTFOLIOS: Share your work and get inspired by community photos, nature journals, videos, blogs and more!
- CONVERSATIONS: Use the direct messaging feature to connect with other nature journalers 1:1 or in group chats.
- FORUMS: Join in lively discussions with other nature journalers on a variety of topics including equipment, journaling approaches, teaching strategies, and more.
- RESOURCES: Find expert tips and drawing and journaling resources to guide you on your nature journaling journey.
- NEWS: Read the latest curated news stories from the nature journaling community.
The Wonderland nature journaling community is hosted by the Wild Wonder Foundation (wildwonder.org), a 501c3 non-profit. Co-founded by award-winning author, artist, educator, and scientist John Muir Laws, Wild Wonder is dedicated to encouraging nature connection and conservation through attention, curiosity, art, science, and community. We strive to make nature and nature journaling accessible to everyone by sponsoring the annual Wild Wonder Nature Journaling Conference as well as other events, educational workshops, field trips, teacher trainings, retreats, exhibits, grants, and other activities and projects in support of our mission.