Borrego Springs Plein Air – 17 Years Strong
Once again 13 premier plein air artists have been invited to capture stunning vistas in oil, pastel, and watercolor for ...
Your March 2023 Plein Air Painting Events
Take advantage of these in-person and virtual plein air painting opportunities from our special guide!
Art, Music, Ocean Views
The Laguna Plein Air Painters Association (LPAPA) had a "just plein awesome" morning of art, music, and ocean views on ...
Plein Air Exhibition: Colors of Conservation
San Luis Outdoor Painters for the Environment (SLOPE) and The Land Conservancy of San Luis Obispo County announce ...
Plein Air Painter Elected OPA Master Signature Member
Plein Air Today would like to congratulate plein air and studio painter William Suys for being elected ...
A Fond Farewell To California
Beth Winfield, an artist who is moving from California to Santa Fe, is featured at ...
How One Artist is Combining Painting and … Skiing?
Artist Carrie Pill paints and skis Vermont’s 20 alpine ski areas this season ...
Your February 2023 Plein Air Events and Deadlines
Take advantage of these in-person and virtual plein air painting opportunities from our special guide!
Get What You Came For
"When working in plein air, start with your most important elements," says John D. Cogan.
Plein Air Art Show: Layers of Autumn
The Kelly Adirondack Center and Union College Department of Visual Arts is presenting "Layers of Autumn," an exhibition of paintings by ...
New Delhi Welcomes Plein Air
The India Watercolor Society (IWS) is hosting the 11th annual Plein Air Festival and Competition, January 20-23 in New Delhi.
The jurors are Atanur Dogan...
Are Your Colors Too Hot?
Primarily known as a painter of big game, Carl Rungius earned himself a revered position in the canon of plein air painting for his fidelity to ...
Pushing Color
“As a painter who loves color,” said Julie Gilbert Pollard, “I typically push color beyond what I actually see to a ...
On the Easel: Michele Usebelli
"What's on my easel? Working with gouache to add texture relief to my watercolors. Putting my own twist on these water-based mediums."
Help a Fort Myers Art Gallery Rebuild
Hurricane Ian was a destructive and deadly Category 4; it struck Florida in late September 2022 and residents are still recovering.
One Spin…Trip of a Lifetime
"What a full-on adrenaline rush." Mike Bonar on winning the New Zealand painting trip on the PACE prize wheel, and his reflections on this trip of a lifetime.
Your Plein Air Painting Events Guide for December 2022
Take advantage of these in-person and virtual plein air painting opportunities from our special guide!
Watercolor Success From Malaysia to the US
The following part of a series featuring a leader in the art community who will be joining us on the faculty of Watercolor Live,
A Plein Air Competition in a Painter’s Paradise
I hadn’t thought of this pristine valley as an art destination...but then a painting buddy told me they were about to hold their first-ever ...
Quick Tip: Be a Workshop Pro
Have just a moment? Check out this quick tip from Iain Stewart on how to make the most of your next art workshop!
























