January 4, 2023.Reading time 18 minutes.
Hiking is one of my greatest passions. Combine that with painting and I’m a happy girl. The biggest lesson I’ve learned after hiking hundreds of miles with heavy packs is that if I don’t make sketching as easy as possible on the trail, I just won’t do it. If my sketch kit is buried in […]
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February 16, 2022.Reading time 3 minutes.
This class is the perfect starter course for anyone who wants to learn how to sketch nature! With lessons in drawing, painting, color theory, perspective, composition, and more, you’ll leave this class with a stronger foundation in all aspects of sketching nature.
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February 5, 2022.Reading time 15 minutes.
The Etchr Slate Mini setup guide shows how to maximize space and efficiency with a few customizations.
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October 31, 2021.Reading time 4 minutes.
Some behind the scenes information about making my art books: Sketching Scotland and Brush Mileage
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October 20, 2021.Reading time 18 minutes.
The best gear for filming yourself while painting outside
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September 18, 2021.Reading time 5 minutes.
All of my favorite plein air gear that makes my life easier! I keep this bag by the door so I’m encouraged to paint outside as often as possible.
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June 25, 2021.Reading time 8 minutes.
What I’ve come to realize is that plein air is not about painting the perfect painting. It’s not even about painting. Wait what? Yea – Hear me out. What is Plein Air Painting? Just a fancy way of saying “painting outdoors.” The term is borrowed from the 19th century movement of French artists who started […]
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May 14, 2021.Reading time 1 minute.
My experience painting on the coast with a Portable Painter.
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October 1, 2020.Reading time 20 minutes.
Getting started with watercolor plein air is easier than you think! In today’s post, I’ll share my top 5 favorite plein air painting setups.
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