Lottie only lived 4 months and Johnny passed away at age 9. In this new series, John Muir Laws delves into artworks from each of the locations in Tony Foster's 16th Journey, Exploring Beauty: Watercolour Diaries from the Wild. They began correspondence in 1865. John Muir Laws provides some geologic context for this artwork by Tony Foster depicting an ancient stratovolcano high up in the Andes and reveals artistic insights about painting shadows and reflections. "I might have become a millionaire, but I chose to become a tramp! The makeshift altar was decorated with white Astrakhan apple blossoms. In 1890, unchecked grazing, logging and tourism were damaging Yosemite. Although several illnesses throughout her life kept her mostly at home, in her heart she had an adventurous spirit. After Funk died in a tragic automobile accident at the age of 47, (1934) Helen and three of her sons changed their name from Funk to Muir - in 1940. He was the 2011 artist for International Migratory Bird Day. He is buried beside Mrs. Muir in a small family cemetery about one mile south of the home. nal monuments, 55 national bird sanctuaries and wildlife refuges, and 150 national forests (Source for forgoing: "100th Anniversary of President Theodore Roosevelt and Naturalist John Muir's Visit at Yosemite National Park" - National Park Service Press Release (May 15, 2003). Louie Strentzel took the ferry "Carquinez" each day over and back. Laws describes the science behind why leaves change colors and shares his favorite insights about this powerful piece. The Alaska book and the Yosemite book, dear John, must be written, and you need to be your own self, well and strong to make them worthy of you. Between 1875 and 1879 Mrs. Jeanne Carr was a frequent visitor to the Strentzels. And he was the 2010 Outstanding Learning Disabled Achiever. Find (or start) a Nature Journal Club Near You! Name: John Muir Birth Year: 1838 Birth date: April 21, 1838 Birth City: Dunbar Birth Country: Scotland Gender: Male Best Known For: Naturalist, writer and advocate of U.S. forest conservation,. He is the primary author and editor of the curriculum: Opening the World through Nature Journaling. Jean Hanna deLipkau Clark - deceased. Louie first met John Muir on September 15, 1874, at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Carr in Oakland. On a very stormy April 14, 1880, they were married in the Strentzel's white house with white Astrakan apple blossoms decorating the home. John Muir left for Madison, Wisconsin, in 1860 to exhibit his inventions at the Wisconsin State Agricultural Society Fair. "Civilization has not much to brag about. John of the Mountains, 6. Muir and the doctor were mutually impressed with each other, and a warm friendship began. "No amount of word-making will ever make a single soul to 'know' these mountains. When Louie wasn't overseeing the daily duties at the ranch she was working on her garden around the farm house. (Optional) He is the founder and president of the Wild Wonder Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to encouraging nature connection and conservation through attention, curiosity, art, science, and community. Eventually Dr. Dwinell became a trustee of Mills College. He made his way to Niagara Falls and decided to delay his return to the U.S. to avoid the Civil War draft. Appleseeds 13.7 (2011): 6. Daughter Helen's July 1963 letter contains a rare look at Louie and forms much of what we know about Louie. Clear rating. By now, Muir was seen as the head of the Western conservation movement and in 1892 he established the Sierra Club in order to "explore, enjoy, and render accessible the mountain region of the Pacific Coast" and to "publish authentic information concerning them" with the ultimate goal of conservation. By 1888 they had earned enough money from fruit ranching that they decided to sell the ranch in order so that Muir could return to his true love of exploring the wilderness, doing research, and writing. From this point, Muir decided to pursue his glacial theory and he wrote an essay, "Yosemite Glaciers" which was published in the New York Tribune in 1871. Around the same time, Louisiana fell ill and was bedridden for over 3 years. Steep Trails, 7. From an early age, his parents instilled in him a deep love and respect for nature. Muir Funk - deceased. Louie was the daughter of Dr. John Strentzel, a noted horticulturalist in the Alhambra Valley of California. ", 7. The Muirs moved to the small town of Martinez, California (near San Francisco), the year they were married. Muir's wife, Here he gained knowledge of vineyard culture and the wine trade. We are proud to announce that we have partnered with naturalist, artist and educator John Muir Laws to offer you a three class series covering the fundamenta. - John Muir. Later in 1855 she paid $2495. We can't claim that Muir recorded them, himself, but there's certainly a familiar Scottish accent. "Mama was the perfect helpmate,", Louie enjoyed ranch living and, with the help of the ranch foreman, was able to make sure the cultivating and planting was done in the spring. Although there were other available places for San Francisco to build a reservoir, it was viewed as the cheapest option because it was already government-owned land. She is buried next to her husband, Buel Alvin Funk in the Bellevue Memorial Cemetery in Ontario, California. The Story of My Boyhood and Youth Published. Miriam (died December 7, 1974) Galloway, Sarah Muir - (1836 - 1932). For that time, Muir's theory was written off. Inspired by his trip with Muir, Roosevelt set aside more than 230 million acres of public land - an area bigger than the size of Texas - that included five national parks and 18 national monuments. So much has been made of Muir's life that Louie's life and contributions are hardly known. Rate this book. Laws has written and illustrated several books including The Laws Guide to Nature Drawing and Journaling (2016), The Laws Guide to Drawing Birds (2012), Sierra Birds: a Hikers Guide (2004), The Laws Guide to the Sierra Nevada (2007), and The Laws Pocket Guide Set to the San Francisco Bay Area (2009). Muir also grumbled about the cost of transporting her several trunks of clothes. Muir went against the widely-accepted opinions of Josiah Whitney, the leading geologist of that region, who said that earthquakes formed the valley. This piece requires considerable musical talent, and we can appreciate the skill on the piano which Louie possessed. of her sons changed their name from Funk to Muir in 1940) Another son, Walter, who died in 2004, told an interviewer that he had every book written by his famous grandfather and many written about him by other authors. Roosevelt was very impressed with Muir, and the experience re-enforced his conservationist stance. In this video John Muir Laws breaks down this artwork of the Grand Canyon from structural, geologic, and artistic perspectives to help us understand just how Foster went about creating this challenging piecehis largest ever! John Muir's Wife. Louisa Wanda Strentzel was born in Texas in 1847. John Muir Laws describes how Tony Foster must have connected with the hot, tropical Bornean rainforest, helping us understand the challenges involved when creating this piece. Even to the least-loved mosquitoes I gave many a meal, and told them to go in peace. Helen married Buel Alvin Funk in October 1909. John Muir Laws is a principal leader and innovator of the worldwide nature journaling movement. NY Trip to South America and Africa (73 years old). Contact Us | She was sitting and drawing the flowers they were finding and Laws, fascinated, followed her and watched her draw. We must all be willing to let go of our hypotheses as quickly as we make them, for fifteen feet down the trail, further evidence may disprove or current thinking. She was devoted to her parents, however, and chose to remain with them on their fruit ranch, helping them run their large and thriving business. Web. A nature journal is a lens that focuses our attention and crystalizes our observations, thoughts, and experiences. Ross Hanna: Lives in Dixon, CA (as of 2004) "Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where Nature may heal and cheer and give strength to body and soul alike. Congress favored the proposal while Roosevelt worked hard to destroy it. John of the Mountains, 9. Here in Martinez, they cared for their 6 children and 3 adopted children, maintaining a close relationship with Muir. Strentzel Hanna - deceased. Shasta (1888), and Muir Woods (1908). John (Jack) Muir Laws is a principal leader and innovator of the worldwide nature journaling movement. You'll think you're back in the mountains. Perhaps Dr. Strentzel's last years can best be described in his own words. It was not until 1879 that he finally proposed to her. In March of 1881, Louie gave birth to a daughter they named Annie. (From the February, 1996 issue of The View from John Muir's Window, the John Muir Memorial Association Newsletter.) Perrottet, Tony. Muir urged people to write politicians and "make their lives wretched until they do what is right by the woods." Son of the Wilderness, 4. When she was born in 1881, Muir wrote, I am now the happiest man in the world. Shortly after Wandas birth, and at Louies persuasion, Muir left for Alaska writing the first of many letters to her demonstrating his longing for home and family. 5:15 Sketchbook Reviews John Muir Laws 37K. The city wanted to petition congress to remove the valley's protection so that it could be turned into a water reservoir. Jack is a scientist, educator, and author, who helps people forge a deeper and more personal connection with nature through keeping illustrated nature journals and understanding science. From there, Muir traveled with a companion he met on the boat to Yosemite Valley. In 1830, he joined in an attempted overthrow of the Russian domination of Poland. From an early age, his parents instilled in him a deep love and respect for nature. In 1880, a commemorative committee presented Dr. Strentzel with a document honoring him for his participation in the 1830 Polish National Uprising. "Climb the mountains and get their good tidings. Find a Nature Journaling Mentor Near You! Thanks to Muir's vision, you can visit over 400 National Park Service sites. He has been journaling for decades, has written many books on nature journaling and is working tirelessly to bring nature into the minds and hearts of people across the world. He spent the summer of 1863 in the wilderness hiking down the Wisconsin River to the Mississippi along with two of his classmates. John Muir Laws unpacks this painting of Mont Blanc from an artistic, technical perspective to help us understand how Tony Foster composed this alluring artwork. 1. Later, they took up farming along the Merced River but lost the farm in a flood. Bestselling author Amy Tan wrote the book's foreword.. An author, artist, and educator, John is the founder of the Nature Journal Club, a community of . Dana and Gibbs, and down Bloody Canyon to Mono Lake (with John Swett and J.B. McChesney, 1875), Mt. His work intersects science, art, and mindfulness. Jeanne Carr had long tried to arrange a meeting of the two. Along with a few other companions, he explored Glacier Bay, expanding his research. Muir replied that he did, and two days later led the a group of five (Muir, Keith, Irwin Benoni, Thomas Ross, and Merrill Moores) to the upper Tuolumne River area. Helen ill, Adamana, Arizona for recovery; death of Louie Strentzel Muir, August 6. "Therefore we are all, in some sense, mountaineers, and going to the mountains is going home." John Muir's Grandchildren: Wanda: Married Thomas Hanna in 1906 and had six children John Hanna: Lives in Napa, CA (as of 2004) Her sister was Wanda Muir Hanna (1881 - 1942). Muir determined that he would spend the rest of his life trying to absorb as much of the beauty of God's creation as he could. ", 16. He explored the valley and climbed the Sierra Mountains, which at this time were part of a state park. Much of their correspondence is recorded in Letters from a Friend. Guided into the Yosemite wilderness by naturalist John Muir, the president went on a three-day wilderness trip that started at the Mariposa Grove, and included Sentinel Dome, Glacier Point, and Yosemite Valley among other points of interest in Yosemite National Park. She bought numerous train magazines and hoped to one day become a mechanical engineer. April 14: Marriage of John Muir (42) and Louie (33); Second trip to Alaska, adventure with Stickeen. Wanda: March 25, 1881 - July, 1942 (age 60) Eternal sunrise, eternal sunset, eternal dawn and gloaming, on sea and continents and islands, each in its turn, as the round earth rolls." "It is by far the grandest of all the special temples of Nature I was ever permitted to enter. Together they had four sons: Muir Haley Funk - b. February 2, 1911. d. Dec. 28, 1978 Eventually he relegated the girls' practicing to the soundproof brick room supporting the water tank at the rear of the house. He bought additional land and planted large vineyards and orchards that included Muscat, Zinfandel and Tokay grapes, and over 50 varieties of pears. On April 14th, 1880, at the age of 41, John Muir finally married Louie. One day's exposure to mountains is better than a cartload of books" - John Muir. "But in every walk with Nature one receives far more than he seeks. John Muir was 76 years old when he died in a Los Angeles hospital on December 24th, 1914. Their only remaining child, Louie, received an extensive education and became a pianist of concert caliber. In this issue we discuss one of these friends, landscape artist William Keith. John Muir, (born April 21, 1838, Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotlanddied December 24, 1914, Los Angeles, California, U.S.), Scottish-born American naturalist, writer, and advocate of U.S. forest conservation, who was largely responsible for the establishment of Sequoia National Park and Yosemite National Park, which are located in California. He is the author of The Laws Guide to Nature Drawing and Journaling (2016) and The Laws Guide to Drawing Birds (2012). His curiosity carried him further to California and Alaska, where he tracked the movements of glaciers. Hoffman, Tuolumne Meadows, Soda Springs, Mts. Muir was first most interested in pursuing botanical conversations with Louie's father, but his interests eventually turned romantic for his daughter. Muir's descriptions of glaciers and sequoias brought the beauty of nature to readers nationwide. She came to California via Panama in 1853. Her letters to her father often included updates about the family and life on the fruit ranch. He also found time to be a school trustee and president of the Martinez Gas and Electric Company. Lyell came into view, "Keith dashed forward, shouting and gesticulating and waving his arms like a madman." ", 5. The two exchanged vows at her parents' home. Mt. Keith inquired whether Muir knew of any views that would make a picture. In later years, Keith avoided detail and became more impressionistic. That night, during the campfire discussion, Muir's main focus of conversation was not only the need for forest preservation but also his concern that the California State Grant of Yosemite Valley and the Mariposa Grove, surrounded in 1892 by Yosemite National Park, be receded to the United States for inclusion in the park. She made sure her only remaining child, Louie, received an extensive education and pursued her talent as a pianist. John Hanna: Lives in Napa, CA (as of 2004) John Muir Laws' How to Teach Nature Journaling (co-authored by Emilie Lygren) is the first-ever comprehensive book devoted to helping educators use nature journaling as an inspiring teaching tool to engage young people with wild places. Music was a central theme at the semi-monthly Grange meetings on the first and third Saturdays at 2 pm in the Hall, and Louie played from the Grange song book at those meetings and for her father. John Muir Laws takes a close look at sunsets and Tony's effective watercolor techniques that describe them. He spent six weeks hiking around the region and journaled extensively about what he saw, expressing joy in every page. At YLS a neat personal appearance was important notwithstanding the admonition that "no student is to tarry before a mirror for more than three seconds." She worked for the school board and headed various women's clubs; was an active Sierra Club member and opened the family home to the citys youth. Jack is a scientist, educator, and author, who helps people forge a deeper and more personal connection with nature through keeping illustrated nature journals and understanding science. Voyage to California: landed in San Francisco, March 28, and walked across the valley; worked at ranch of Pat Delaney. John Muir spent the next decade of his life immersed in the wild, particularly in the Sierra Nevadas in California. Friends and family encouraged Muir to write. But in 1882 Muir stated his opposition to the Grange. He then went to work in a factory in Indianapolis where he worked his way up until 1867 when he had an accident that left him temporarily blind. One night, five inches of snow fell, and the president arose to white flakes on his blankets. Shortly afterward on Christmas Eve, 1914, John Muir died of pneumonia. . He is also a primary author and editor of the interdisciplinary curriculum: Opening the World through Nature Journaling. He is the founder and host of the Bay Area Nature Journal Club, monthly free nature sketching workshops, field trips, and events, connecting people with nature through art. In 1903, Roosevelt visited Muir in Yosemite. The Sierra Club also continued its work, even preventing dams from being built in the Grand Canyon in the 1960s. This brief paper is a tribute to Louie and to the help and support she gave her husband in his work. Muir chided him to put the detail back in. When the National Park Service began restoring the Muir-Strentzel House, she was very helpful in sharing memories of what the house looked like in the early 1900s. Letters to a Friend, July 26, 1868 (about Yosemite), 12. She was born January 23, 1886 in Martinez, California. Camping on the edge of Yosemite Valley, he was enthralled like never before. Helen. Probably Louie couldn't play the piano when he was working, and likely she did most of her playing while he was gone. As America's most famous naturalist and conservationist, Muir fought to protect the wild places he loved, places we can still visit today. Wanda participated in many civic activities, following in her grandmothers and mothers footsteps. The Young Ladies Seminary (YLS) opened with 25 students in 1852, founded by local citizens. "It's always sunrise somewhere; the dew is never all dried at once; a shower is forever falling; vapor is ever rising. Louie was a wonderful musician, wife, mother, ranch manager and helpmate. "Both ocean and sky are already about as rosy as possible the one with stars, the other with dulse, and foam, and wild light. He has dedicated his life to helping people connect to nature through art and science. John Muir's Father-in-Law. Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural Site He was given the 2020 Bay Nature Local Hero award for his work in environmental education. Helen died in Spokane, Washington, on June 17, 1964. I am studying how light da, The fun begins soonand if I had a tail, I'd be, Reunited with the Nature Journal Ecuador Expeditio, Final days in the Galapagos. Trained as a wildlife biologist and an associate of the California Academy of Sciences, he observes the world with rigorous attention. Married to Galloway, David - husband of Sarah Muir (1828 - 1884) Muir, Daniel (Dan) - (b. June 29, 1843; died on January 24,1923). At age 67, Dr. Strentzel gained the son he had always wanted. Louisiana Strentzel renamed the Arroyo el Hambre the Alhambra Valley, after the sumptuous citadel of the Moorish kings of Spain" (Worster 279). By this time, Muir had gained some recognition for both his knowledge of and passion for the region. ", 11. Schaub, Michelle. Bob Hanna: Deceased. "There can be nothing in the world more beautiful than the Yosemite, the groves of the giant sequoiasour people should see to it that they are preserved for their children and their Children's children forever, with their majestic beauty all unmarred," said Theodore Roosevelt. Silverberg, Robert. At age six, he was sent to school along with the sons of officials and nobility. Louie first met John Muir on September 15, 1874 at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Carr in Oakland. Keith wrote in his journal that "When we got to Mount Lyell, it was the grandest thing I ever saw. A copy of the Strentzel's invitation to the Annual Examination of the Pupils survives. "Make The Mountains Glad: John And The SIERRA. In 1880 Dwinell married Louie and John. Rainier National Park established; member of Harriman Alaska Expedition. One song he particularly liked was named "Hold the Fort." He is the founder and president of the Wild Wonder Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to encouraging nature connection and conservation through attention, curiosity, art, science, and community. From the time they first met, John Muir spent much time talking with his future father-in-law, sharing their common interest in plants. He bought land and became a fruit rancher so that he could hold a steady occupation to support their family. A world of infinite beauty and discovery waits just beyond the point where we usually stop paying attention. He later recollected that he believed the experience was completely worth the risk. With the inauguration of Theodore Roosevelt in 1901, there was finally a conservationist in the White House. 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