Plein Air Easton Blows Past $500K in Art Sales
A juried event organized by the Avalon Foundation, it was announced today that art sales exceeded $500,000 over the course of the 10-day festival. The results were ...
Two Years of Painting in Colorado
Twenty exceptional painters, including Bill Anton, Josh Elliott, and Jay Moore, have spent the last two years capturing the beauty of ...
August 2023 Plein Air Painting Events
Take advantage of these in-person and virtual plein air painting opportunities from our special guide!
Happening Now: Door County Plein Air Festival
The Door County Plein Air Festival in Fish Creek, Wisconsin, features 35 invited plein air masters and takes place among ...
Monet’s Hat Tip to Boudin
As a plein air artist, you are part of one of the largest art movements in history. Learn about those who have helped start this movement in some way, and be inspired ...
Happening Now – 19th Annual Plein Air Easton
Plein Air Easton is a 10-day art competition and festival in Easton, Maryland. Learn about the upcoming "Meet the Artists" event, and discover four quick facts!
’23 Elora Plein Air Festival Recap
A brief report of the Annual Elora Plein Air Festival (Ontario, May ‘23) from event judge Valerie Kent.
It’s Quiet
Tonalist Mary Garrish's painting "Quiet" will be on display during the American Impressionist Society's 24th Annual National Juried Exhibition from ...
It’s Good to Be “Domesticated”
The plein air landscape painting "Domesticated" by Naomi Tiry Salgado won the Dan Guida Best of Show Award at this year's Red Wing Arts Plein Air event.
En Plein Mountain Air
Exhibition: Two impressionists who, after travels and studies throughout the world, have returned to the Blue Ridge, inspired by its natural beauty.
Visual Vignettes
Paintings by Laurel Sherrie on View: "Visual Vignettes, Point Buchon"
Your July 2023 Plein Air Painting Events
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Paint San Clemente 2023 First Place Winner Is …
The 21st Annual Paint San Clemente took place recently, complete with a Quick Draw at the SCAA Gallery and an ...
Arte in Loco
In addition to painting, the entire town was animated with parades, games, cultural and technological demonstrations, and many other activities.
Worth the Trip: Explore Van Gogh’s Cypresses
“Van Gogh’s Cypresses” will be the first show to focus on the unique vision the artist brought to bear on the towering trees ...
“Sometimes Crazy Ideas Pay Off”
This year's first place winner of the Wayne Plein Air Festival reflects on his winning painting.
“Apparently This Wasn’t a Brothel”
Celebrating Art and Community: Highlights from the 2023 North Carolina Plein Air Art Festival New Bern
Reader Spotlight: John Misner’s Favorite Subject
"My favorite subject to paint is a landscape with some architecture. Here I am at Santa Fe on All Saints' Day 2022." ~ John...
Two Perspectives
Karen Leoni and Maria SantoStefano are the Featured Artists at Benicia Plein Air Gallery (California) from June 2-25, 2023, and ...
Your June 2023 Plein Air Painting Events
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