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In Denver? Check Out Brushstrokes on 16th Street!
This autumn, view art installations, including plein air paintings of Denver, along 16th Street in downtown Denver, Colorado.
Laguna Plein Air Invitational Happening Now
Each year the Laguna Plein Air Painters Association (LPAPA) turns Laguna Beach, California, into an outdoor painting studio...
Mix, Apply, Repeat
Discover artist Kadin Goldberg’s journey—from training at the Angel Academy of Art in Florence to plein air painting in southern Arizona—and learn his insights on color, composition, and self-critique.
Plein Air Today Reader Spotlight: Sasha Fair
The following is part of a series that spotlights an artist who loves painting outdoors. Today's feature is on Sasha Fair.
Plein Air Today Reader Spotlight: Sasha Fair
The following is part of a series that spotlights an artist who loves painting outdoors. Today's feature is on Sasha Fair.
Artist Spotlight: Mary Veiga
How did you get started and then develop your career?
Mary Veiga: I’ve been drawing and painting for as long as I can remember. Growing...
What’s Inside: PleinAir Magazine October/November 2025
Discover the beauty and artistry of plein air painting in the October/November 2025 issue of PleinAir Magazine. Preview the contents of this issue here!
Watercolor Demo: Men at Work
Hema Gupta shares a step-by-step watercolor painting demonstration, featuring figures in a narrative landscape scene:
The Top Plein Air Painting Events for October 2025
Take advantage of these in-person and virtual plein air painting opportunities from our special guide!
7 Ways to Strengthen Your Plein Air Process
The following article features a leading artist who is teaching others how to paint through online workshops at PaintTube.tv.
The following is part of a series that spotlights an artist who loves painting outdoors. Today's feature is on Margo Levvy.
How I Paint Trees with Character
Artist Paul Kratter shares three examples of how to paint trees with character by taking artistic license, playing with color, and ...
Landscape Highlights from 5th Annual Pastel Live
The 5th Annual Pastel Live came to an end Friday, September 19, wrapping up with some of today’s best pastel artists sharing all of their secrets, explaining their materials, methods, and more.
5th Annual Pastel Live: Join Us Online Now
Join us for the Pastel Live Main Event, taking place today through Friday. Simply visit PastelLive.com and register now so you don’t miss another minute!
There is a lot to consider, and this knowledge is extremely valuable in understanding what’s going on with different objects in the light.
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