Winners in KC’s Stems Event
In Kansas City, an event that started out focusing on florals continues to expand.
The Stems Plein Air Paint 2015 event was held in Kansas...
EXHIBITION: “Every Day Taste of Plein Air,” at OSU
Anton Pavlenko, Yer Za Vue, Aimee Erickson, Scott Gellatly, Eric Bowman, Eric Jacobsen, Paul Zegers, Bets Cole, and others are featured in this show,...
Winners From the Finger Lakes Competition
Who took home ribbons in Canandaigua, New York?
George Van Hook was the winner of the top prize, Best in Show, for his oil painting...
What the Rocks Tell Us: Born of Entropy
In this series of articles, Utah artist J. Brad Holt talks about what artists are seeing as they look at the landscape. Holt studied...
Salon Winner: Suzie Baker
Suzie Baker has a very simple explanation for why her painting "News Worthy" -- the top prize winner in the April-May contest of the...
What 100 Artists Did Online in Three Days
Jane Bell Meyer orchestrated 100 artists posting three videos a day for three days, chronicling their plein air work. It was the second year...
Plein Air Force: Panache in Port Angeles
Spreading the message of the Plein Air Force is one thing, but actually getting people to try painting outdoors is another. The Paint the...
September 18: Jackson Hole Art Auction
Albert Bierstadt, Carl Rungius, Tom Lovell, G. Harvey, and Richard Schmid headline the 2015 Jackson Hole Art Auction.
The ninth annual Jackson Hole Art Auction...
July 25: Coeur d’Alene Art Auction
Many of today’s most recognized painters of the American West and a strong contingent of historical artists will be represented at the Coeur d’Alene...
September 11: Douglas Fryer Landscapes
Impressionistic landscapes from Douglas Fryer comprise an upcoming solo exhibition.
Meyer Galleries in Santa Fe, New Mexico, hosts a solo exhibition for Douglas Fryer, from...
August 15: All Artists Show
Painters David Leffel and Everett Raymond Kinstler and sculptor Doug Hyde feature in a star-studded gallery show.
Nedra Matteucci Galleries in Santa Fe, New Mexico,...
August 20: Heart of the West
Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, hosts a premier event in art of the American West, culminating in a live auction.
The Western Masters Art Show & Sale...
December 13: Walter Ufer and E. Martin Hennings
Walter Ufer and E. Martin Hennings, both German-American painters who became legends in depicting the American West, are remembered in an exhibition of 38...
Parting Shot: Still Lifes, Outdoors
The default way of thinking about plein air is to think of landscapes, but painting the figure or painting still lifes outdoors qualify, and...
OPPORTUNITY: OPAS Event, September in Licking County, Ohio
The Ohio Plein Air Competition, hosted by the Ohio Plein Air Society, is now accepting applications for its September event. Shelby Keefe will serve as...
Results at Mountain Maryland
Mountain Maryland Plein Air, sponsored by the Allegany Arts Council, recently awarded its prizes in Cumberland, Maryland. And the winners are.... The event, which is...
Tim Kelly on Painting Bricks
Baltimore painter Tim Kelly loves to paint his city. That means knowing how to depict the building materials that make it up. Careful study...
Painting the Birth of a Park System
In Louisville, Kentucky, a nonprofit group has raised millions to create a massive park system that rings the outer limits of the city, and...
The Hudson River Aesthetic in Arizona
Kenneth Salaz grew up in Arizona, but he is fully immersed in the Hudson River School of painting. Of course he would put the...
Winners in Waxahachie
The painters worked in Waxahachie, Texas, from May 29 through June 5, but for about half of that time, the weather posed a challenge...