A couple tips from instructors for outdoor sketching 1) neatly pack everything you need… shown here is a upcycled camp stool tote… i was sketching w Catherine Gill and she had this handy stool and storage tote … i copied the design with some success 2) Stephanie Bower teaches all her students how to make this lap easel… it works terrific… gator board cut to size with a couple holes, water receptical is a recycled pill bottle and some clips!