A three-part artist inspiration series starts 7 p.m. Monday at the Wynn Nature Center, Mile 1.5 East Skyline Drive. Sponsored by the Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies, artist, naturalist and art educator Lori Jenkins facilitates “Take It Outside,” a discussion into issues such as creativity, inspiration, memory, motivation, nature, place, discipline, time, media, purpose, fear, risk, dreams, age and self. Following sessions are 7-9 p.m. Mondays, July 8 and 15. Each session is $15 general or $10 for CACS members. To register, call 235-6667 or email info@akcoastalstudies.org.