With this film, I wanted to give you an insight into my painting process and also provide some tips to help you as well. Sorry for the...

Yesterday evening, I was at the Solway coast in Cumbria, a beautiful location that borders Dumfries and Galloway in Scotland. The lighting was really interesting, prompting me to begin an oil painting using a mix like Naples yellow against a raw umber primed background, which worked well off each other. I initially outlined the main features, adjusting the horizon's height. Subsequently, I filled in the sky and beach with a heavy, moody grey-blue shade, darker than the actual sky but...

This is my essential equipment list I take when painting with oil paint en plein air. There are links in the description to the shops I...