Featured Artwork: Barbara Fracchia
"Spring Comes to Sutter Creek"
Oil on board
9 x 12 in.www.barbarafracchia.com
"A delightful spring day and the soft colors of the flowering trees. This scene just...
Featured Artwork: John MacDonald
“Berkshire Sunrise”
Oil on linen
12 x 16 in.
Available at the Walsingham Gallerywww.jmacdonald.com
Represented by:The Harrison Gallery. Willamstown, MARich Timmons Studio & Gallery. Doylestown, PAThe Walsingham Gallery....
Spotlight on PACE Faculty: Joe Anna Arnett
Joe Anna Arnett is a restless soul. Her approach to painting is constantly mutating, but there are a few things participants at the Plein...
OPPORTUNITY: Paint Winter in Wisconsin!
Why paint winter in Wisconsin? We can point you to two reasons. 1. If you can't lick winter, join up with...
A Jungle in the Suburbs, A Wild Stream in an Office Park
Donald Neff has always been drawn to the quiet little spots in our world. "Give me a little ditch with some water -- that...
Why This Works: Shadowed Landscape Acts as Foil
In this series, plein air painter and instructor Jeanne Mackenzie takes a look at new paintings by contemporary artists and points out why they...
McGurl on Past Masters: Sargent’s “Atlantic Storm”
In this new series, noted painter Joseph McGurl discusses plein air paintings by past masters that he finds instructive or inspiring. This week: John...
OPPORTUNITY: Chestertown, Maryland
"Paint the Town," an event on Maryland's Eastern Shore, offers three ways for artists to take home cash. Chestertown RiverArts is...
Meet the Judge: Ken Auster
Those thinking about entering the PleinAir Salon's December-January contest -- and thus getting a chance to win the $15,000 top award -- might want...
My Favorite Place to Paint: Ria Krishnan
Lily pads, wooded trails, and, most important, trees are all at Ria Krishnan's favorite place to paint, just 10 miles from her home. ...
Not Idle in Winter: Pamela Ruschman
Idle in winter? That would mean being idle for nearly half the year in Wisconsin. Pamela Ruschman has other ideas, and a prejudice against...
EXHIBITION: “Mark Kerckhoff,” in Santa Barbara
Pen-and-ink outlines that he usually paints beyond -- Mark Kerckhoff's process is governed by experimentation in that and other ways.
Now through March 11, "Mark...
Featured Artwork: Peter Adams
"Autumn Glare Through the Eucalyptus Forest, Batiquitos Lagoon"Oil on panel30 x 40 in.*Available at the Masters of the American West Fine Art Exhibition and Sale®"This painting...
April 20: Winter Park Paint Out
Morgan Samuel Price, Hiu Lai Chong, John Guernsey, and more will be on hand for the Winter Park Paint Out in Florida.
The Albin Polasek...
March 12: 2nd Annual Lighthouse ArtCenter Plein Air Festival
The 2nd Annual Lighthouse ArtCenter Plein Air Festival will bring quality painters from all over the country to paint Jupiter and Palm Springs, Florida.
The...
August 1: Plein Air Artists of Colorado’s 19th Annual National Juried Exhibition
An exhibition of plein air paintings with more than $15,000 in awards will be on display for a full month in Boulder.
The 19th Annual...
March 21: “Legacy of the Land” Art Sale and Exhibition
More than 120 paintings from artists like Ken Auster, John Budicin, Kathleen Dunphy, and Joseph McGurl comprise the upcoming “Legacy of the Land” exhibition.
The...
June 20: Paint San Clemente Collectors’ Night
The 14th Annual Paint San Clemente, presented by the San Clemente Art Association, culminates with an evening for collectors to peruse the newly completed...
May 12: Van Gogh’s Irises and Roses
An upcoming exhibition will reunite a series of four bouquet paintings by Vincent van Gogh for the first time since the artist’s death. “Van Gogh:...
April 11: Scottsdale Art Auction
The 11th edition of the Scottsdale Art Auction will feature works by Nicolai Fechin, Howard Terpning, Charles M. Russell, Martin Grelle, and more. The Scottsdale...