Just do it!

The only way to start plein-air painting is to go outside and do it! Although just beginning a painting can be a daunting prospect, let alone doing it outside as well, once you try it you will realise it is not as scary as it seems.

Common fears

So that you can start this amazing journey of outside painting I will share some of my fears and experiences as a plein-air oil painter:

I am worried I’ll make a fool of myself.

It is so much easier to be hidden away in your studio and easy to feel fearful that people will judge or criticise you or your work and that they could