Make your own Plein air box for less than 5

#pleinairpainting #watercolour #sketching Making a simple, strong (and cheap) box for Plein Air painting. HOT NEWS! The full instructions as a PDF are now available to download here: Firstly, thank you to everyone who watched, liked and commented on my previous video about my Plein Air box: Following on from the questions and requests, here is a film of how to make your own box. There are other methods out there but I saw that some set ups were either a bit flimsy or not easily transportable. Manufactured boxes can be bought but they tend to be a “one size fits all“ type or are rather expensive (if you are on an artist's wage lol ). Chapters: 00:00 Intro 01:10 The design of the box 02:53 The tripod support 04:22 The materials needed 06:32 Building the box 10:00 Making the template 13:55 Fitting the timber edging 15:15 adding the waterpot and brush holes 16:05 varnishing th