Nature Journaling Class

Learn how to start a nature journal in this creative workshop in Seattle.



2 hours Location Pioneer Square Class size 6 to 20 guests   $55 ($200 per class surcharge applies for private classes)

Keeping a nature journal is an easily accessible way to experience calm and wonder. In this journaling workshop in Seattle, you can unplug for a couple of hours and learn with an experienced naturalist, sketcher, and educator.
In this class, your instructor Alma, will share their favorite materials and strategies for sketching and journaling about nature, both at home and in the field, and how to make an easy no-sew sketchbook. You’ll also take home a free, handmade, pocket-sized nature journal and mini-zine with nature journaling prompts.
Your class will begin with warm-up drawing exercises to get your hands moving and creativity juices flowing. Then you’ll learn different ways to add notes, diagrams, and information alongside your nature drawings, making them into a nature journal.
This class is suitable for all levels of experience! You'll find inspiration as you go! You'll be able to use your skills and prompts to keep up with your journaling practice long after class. Nature journaling is a fantastic hobby and a handy way to tap into your creativity on-the-go!
Please note:
If you cannot attend class for any reason up to 48 hours before the class, an exchange to another Ugly Baby workshop will be offered. After that time, no refunds or exchanges are issued out of respect for the teachers who purchase and prepare supplies based on the number of attendees.
Our current Covid protocol is that anyone attending an event can email us to let us know they prefer that people wear masks up to 72 hours before the event begins. Your request is anonymous to all the other participants.
Attendees will receive an email before the class to let them know If we will be requiring masks be worn.
What you'll get
  • A handmade and pocket-sized nature journal
  • Mini-zine with nature journaling prompts
Knowledge required
Beginner-friendly
What to bring
Reading glasses (if needed).
Suitable for

This class is great for a birthday or bachelorette party.

Location

Ugly Baby Workshop - 306 S Washington St Studio 102, Seattle, WA 98104

This class will take place at our studio space in Pioneer Square. Please make sure you're not heading to our retail shop. This is a different location. Ugly Baby Workshop Space Tashiro Kaplan Building 306 S Washington St Studio 102 Seattle, WA 98104

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  • 5/5 from Jessica Hancock, attended Apr 2025: Such a great class. Our teach was patient, supportive, curious and made it very enjoyable to learn different approaches to nature journaling.
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Ugly Baby
Ugly Baby

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Opened in October of 2012, Ugly Baby has proudly shared the unique works of independent artists, makers and crafters - many from the PNW area.
Ugly Baby is a unique shop dedicated to supporting independent artists. Our storefront is located at 1430 Western Avenue - in the historic Pike Place Market. Our workshops happen in our art studio space in the Tashiro Kaplan building in the Pioneer Square neighborhood. We feature a different artist on the second Friday of each month during the Belltown Art Walk.

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