Pochade Box Paintings

Confucius I am by nature a more academic painter in the studio so field sketching can be a great departure for me. My approach to sketchi...

I have to admit I have been doing more kayaking this summer than painting. Exploring the streams and lakes can be truly ...

Further on down the road 10x8 Oil on panel If you have been doing a lot of studio work, it’s easy to fall into a routine. Your...

Mixing the Color Green / Early Spring Spring has always been considered a time of rebirth, renewal, and growth. For artists it is a ...

Isla Mujeres, the Island of Women Just the name alone is inspiring Isla Murjeres is an island 8 miles off the coast of Cancun, Mexico, wi...

What can I say endless white sand beaches with crystal clear turquoise blue water. Inspiration everywhere you look. Amazing skies at dawn...

Camel Rock, oil on panel, 8x10 The Shawnee National Forest is one of my favorite places to hike and sketch. If you travel into the M...

Clouds 7"x9" Oil on canvas panel I am trying to keep these sketches simple without being too impressionistic. Just thinking about ...

5"x7" Oil on panel These small five inch by seven inch panels are great formats for field sketches. They really help simplify the...

I wanted to post updates from fellow artists who have built their own Pochade Boxes based on my Pochade Box Plans. It has been interesting t...