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Plein Air Sketching: My Art Love Letter to Austria and Palm Beach County

What if your office was outside?

Plein air sketching started for me thousands of miles from home, in the Austrian Alps. I was away from my studio and wanted to leave a unique gift for family, so I sat down with my pastels and started drawing the landscape in front of me.

I didn't think I was particularly good at landscapes.

So I stopped worrying about being good.

I just started looking.

Layer by layer. Shape by shape. Color by color.

And somewhere along the way, I realized that maybe I didn't need to know exactly what I was doing. Maybe I just needed to pay attention.

When I came home to Palm…

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