Nature Activities
Art & Photography
Whether your preferred medium is paint, graphite, or photographs, we'll help you enjoy the beauty of nature in a whole new light. Let nature be your muse by finding inspiration at one of our sanctuaries or join a program to deepen your skills.

Museum of American Bird Art
The Museum of American Bird Art at Mass Audubon (MABA) is a professional art museum and home to Mass Audubon's extensive art collection.
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Mass Audubon wildlife sanctuaries across the state offer plentiful opportunities to both make and view art.
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Current Art Exhibits
Art at Habitat: In It Together
Keep ReadingWaterways of Western Mass: Visions in Drypoint and Woodcut
Keep ReadingArt at Broadmoor: Eliza Brown
Keep ReadingArt at Habitat: A Fantastical Field Guide – The Art of Zach Melisi
Keep ReadingArt at Broadmoor: The Wellesley Society of Artists
Keep ReadingUncle Fester and Gomez: The Art of Anne B. Harris on Exhibit at Blue Hills
Keep ReadingArt & Photography Programs
See MoreNature Poetry Readings
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Magazine Beach Park Nature Center, Cambridge
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Sunday, September 7
3:30-5:00pm
Adults
Getting Started with Nature Drawing and Journaling
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Museum of American Bird Art Education Center, Canton
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Monday, September 8
10:30am-12:30pm
Adults
Natural Impressions: Fall Foliage Inspired Ceramics Workshop
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Museum of American Bird Art Education Center, Canton
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2 classes starting
Wednesday, September 10
6:30-8:00pm
Adults
Mindfulness Walk and Art Exploration
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Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary, Mattapan
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Thursday, September 11
10:30am-12:00pm
Adults
Natural Impressions: Fall Foliage Inspired Ceramics Workshop
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Museum of American Bird Art Education Center, Canton
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2 classes starting
Saturday, September 13
9:00-10:30am
Adults
Drawing Animals from Life
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Museum of American Bird Art Education Center, Canton
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Saturday, September 13
10:00-11:30am
Adults
Latest News
See MoreArt at Habitat: In It Together
Keep ReadingArt and Nature: A Lasting Relationship Reflected through the Collection at the Museum of American Bird Art
Keep ReadingPhotography Guidelines & Requests
Be sure to follow our ethical photography guidelines and to submit a request if you'd like to use one of our wildlife sanctuaries for commercial photography.
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