Your Chance to Own a Sorolla Masterpiece
Do you have $4 million available to buy one of the few Sorolla masterpieces to come on the market in recent years? Then head...
What Paintings to Enter?
How do you pick the three paintings you'll attach to the application you submit to a plein air festival? We asked that question on...
Painting Winter in the Midwest
Minnesota artist Carl Cedergren recently sent us photographs of himself painting on a frozen river around Pine County. We found his paintings appealing, but...
Water, Water Everywhere!
Cooper Dragonette spent a lovely morning painting a small plein air study of the stormy coastline at Pond Cove in Cape Elizabeth, Maine. The...
Self-Portrait by a Winter Plein Air Painter
We enjoyed this photograph of Jason Prigge, a snow painter, and his "self-portrait" so much we wanted to share it with you.
To find our...
Painting the Superior Hiking Trail
In 2011, Minnesota artist Neil Sherman began a quest to hike and paint along the 277-mile Superior Hiking Trail that follows the north shore...
Prizes in Borrego Springs, CA
The Borrego Art Institute sponsors an annual plein air invitational every March, and this year the event brought together some of the top painters...
100 Years: The Washington Society of Landscape Painters
Two friends met to paint outdoors together on a Sunday in 1913. On subsequent weekends they were joined by others in the Washington, D.C.,...
50 Years: The San Antonio Watercolor Gang
The San Antonio Watercolor Gang is still traveling, painting on location, and exhibiting together after 50 years. The group was formed when Finis Collins,...
Rocky Mountain 12th Annual
The Rocky Mountain Plein Air Painters is planning its 12th Annual National Paint-Out and Exhibition, titled Plein Air for the Park. The event, set...
Painting in a Historic Studio
The studios used by great artists of the past are often available for use, and we have reported on plein air painters who have...
PleinAir Magazine Award in California
As a way of supporting the community of plein air artists, we highlight the activities of national, regional, and local organizations. On March 2,...
Documenting the Rural Midwest
Focusing on a theme helps establish connections and purpose in an artist’s work, especially when the range of subjects documents a disappearing aspect of...
Sponsors Step Up for Plein Air Convention & Expo
Many who attended the 2012 Plein Air Convention & Expo in Las Vegas took advantage of the opportunity to use show discounts and to...
Plein Air Convention & Expo Four Weeks From Today!
Don’t miss this extraordinary one-time opportunity to spend five days with artists, collectors, and suppliers who share your passion for outdoor painting, including some...
New E-newsletter From Fine Art Connoisseur
Streamline Publishing is proud to announce Fine Art Connoisseur magazine's new online counterpart, Fine Art Today. This FREE weekly e-newsletter is designed to keep...
Potthast on PleinAir May Cover
A major show celebrating hometown artist Edward Potthast (1857-1927) is about to open at the Cincinnati Art Museum. That's an opportunity to explain how...
Workshop Scholarship for Young Artists
Artist Jerry Markham is offering a scholarship to his upcoming plein air workshop to anyone ages 17 to 25. Find out how and when...
Searching for Plein Air in Europe
When Maike Josupeit finally found someone to teach her about landscape painting, she was so excited she couldn't eat for several days. "I couldn't...