The website howtopaintpleinair.com, curated by artist Robert Lewis, serves as a comprehensive educational hub for plein air painters of all skill levels, offering a blend of technical instruction,
In this video, artist Roy Boswell from Plein Air School shares 10 practical tips to improve your landscape painting quickly, accompanied by a live plein air demonstration.
Materials List (Instructions below images) Inexpensive materials, recycled cardboard from boxes, hot glue, duct tape, and square dowels, offer a lot of flexibility. Make as many carriers as
The landscape is beautiful and inspiring and you want to capture that beauty. You see the landscape before you, you see the beauty, you set up your easel,
Anders Zorn was a master of the limited palette. He relied on white, black, red, and yellow to build his work. This four-color selection excludes blue entirely. Instead,
Pochade-style box easels evolved from an older concept, the pochade (from French poche, pocket) box, a hand held box that holds a small palette and a small canvas.
The French easel is the workhorse and the workstation, the classical box for plein air painters for decades, steeped in nostalgia and authenticity. It is the cheapest, the
