Artist's Back to Basics

Setting up your Space Part 2 - On the road

In Part one of ‘Setting Up Your Space’ I talked about how to organise your home to accommodate a studio, well in this article I would like to talk about setting up a mobile ‘plein air’ kit for those outdoor projects.

In July this year I set off on a 12 month Art excursion around Australia with the aim of completing two large travelogue style books which will be handed down to my family and kept ‘hopefully’ as an

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