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How to Make a Color Chart for Plein Air Painting
Plein air artist Mark Boedges shares three color charts, along with important advice on creating and using them for your next plein air landscape.
PleinAir Podcast 184: Brienne Brown on Painting with Watercolor and More
In this episode Eric interviews watercolor artist Brienne Brown on painting outdoors, framing watercolors, and much more.
Mix Color and Get Good Harmony
"When mixing colors for the landscape, artists need to be quick on their feet," says John Hughes. "Outdoors, where the light and shadows are in constant motion, it’s important to be able to mix a color intuitively."
PleinAir Podcast 159: John Hughes on Color in Landscape Paintings and More
In this episode Eric interviews John Hughes, who is a painter, teacher, and a guest writer for Plein Air Magazine and Plein Air Today.
Can You Paint a Landscape with Just 3 Colors?
If not used with understanding, one’s use of color can make or break a painting. John Pototschnik explains.
PleinAir Podcast 194: Beverly Ford Evans on Understanding Values and More
In this episode of the PleinAir Podcast, Eric interviews Nashville native Beverly Ford Evans on how she fell in love with painting wildlife en plein air; how to enhance the scene in front of you to create a better painting; how to get better at values, and much more.
PleinAir Podcast 180: Kevin Macpherson on Painting in Mexico and More
In this episode Eric Rhoads interviews artist, author, and teacher Kevin Macpherson on his upcoming demonstrations for Plein Air Live (which includes a live Q&A), and much more.
PleinAir Podcast 175: Kathie Odom on Painting Alla Prima and More
In this episode Eric interviews impressionist artist Kathie Odom about her past decade of painting outdoors, including her advice for beginning plein air painters.
PleinAir Podcast 155: Part 2 of the T. Allen Lawson Interview
In this week’s PleinAir Podcast with Eric Rhoads, listen to the second half of this fascinating interview with Tim Allen Lawson.
PleinAir Podcast 154: T. Allen Lawson on Artist Struggles, Painting, and More
This week, Eric Rhoads welcomes one of the most prominent plein air painters in America, Tim Allen Lawson.
PleinAir Podcast 148: Mark Boedges on Painting Greens and More
In this week’s PleinAir Podcast, Eric Rhoads interviews landscape painter Mark Boedges, who explains why he tends to avoid greens even though they show up in his landscape paintings.
How to Paint Beaches: Nail the Illusion of Distance, Light, and Atmosphere
The key to an effective plein air beach scene is to keep it simple — and that goes for your equipment, your palette, and your subject.
Bob Francis, Ready to Roll, Ready to Paint
- Bob Bahr reporting, Editor PleinAir Today -
When Southern California painter Bob Francis shifted his emphasis from surfing to plein air painting, he didn’t...
PleinAir Podcast 171: Dr. Dan Hill on Eye Tracking in Art
In this episode Eric interviews Dr. Dan Hill, facial decoder and author of "First Blush: People's Intuitive Reactions to Famous Art." In this podcast, discover how you can use the knowledge of eye tracking to get the strongest effects in your next painting, and more.
PleinAir Podcast 168: Mary Garrish on Cold Wax Medium and More
In this episode Eric interviews Mary Garrish on painting outdoors, using cold wax, and much more.
Plein Air Events: Updates
As upcoming plein air events are rescheduled in the interest of public health, we'll keep you updated so you can plan accordingly.
Q&A With Plein Air Painter Carla Bosch
Carla Bosch grew up in South Africa, where her eyes “were trained to find the beauty” around her. In these paintings, it shows.
PleinAir Podcast 164: Lois Griffel on Impressionism and More
In this episode Eric interviews portrait and landscape painter Lois Griffel, who talks about discipline versus talent, and much more.
PleinAir Podcast 163: Realist Painter Daniel Sprick on Art Techniques and More
In this episode Eric interviews master artist Daniel Sprick, who explains painting techniques such as linear perspective and more.
PleinAir Podcast 158: Jay Moore on Landscape Painting Techniques and More
In this episode Eric interviews Jay Moore, who had a serious near-death experience while painting outdoors.