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Bethann Garramon Merkle, MFA

science communication and engagement research, practice & professional development

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I know, I know...happens every year. (Nearly) every time I put a bean in the soil. But still. This. is. amazing. . . #UrbanEcology #FaithInASeed . . "Though I do not believe that a plant will spring up where no seed has been, I have great faith in a seed. Convince me that you have a seed there, and I am prepared to expect wonders." -- H.D. Thoreau . . We can give Thoreau a pass on rhizomes, just this once. :)

Metaphors come to mind: calm, chaos, staying in your lane, drawing outside the lines. And yet, what I really want to think about is what color green that would be in a tube, how to mix it in watercolors, and what are these wonderful lichen species!?! . . #HavingAMoment #LichenID #Staycation #SoMuchGreen

Okay, folx... what amazing creature is this!?! Found in Colorado. TIA! . . #BugID #InsectID

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art and science Artful Classrooms Artful Science art in the classroom communications tip drawing ecoart ecocomm ecology how-to illustration making science matter Media coverage Published in... sciart scicomm sketch Sketchbook Snapshot Sketching Tip STEAM teacher resource teacher resources teaching children about nature tips workshop

Recent Posts

Scientists’ SciArt featured by The Times-Picayune (New Orleans, LA)
Laramie Boomerang covers dedication of downtown mural
I don’t usually post selfies, but that’s about to change. OR, some things #scientistswhoselfie and #sketchyourscience have in common.
Book review of “Then There Were None”
Gillette News Record picks up press release about grad students’ interpretations of local murals

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