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Discover the latest art news from the world of plein air painting, including recent winners, upcoming art events, art competition deadlines, and more!

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...

March 15th Final Deadline for Salon Competition!

There are just a few more days left to enter the PleinAir Salon competition and compete for $20,000 in cash prizes (www.pleinairsalon.com). ...

The Big Winners in Maui

The 2013 Maui Plein Air Painting Invitational Best in Show Award was presented to Ken Auster for his painting "Maui Mosaic." Find out who...

2013 Events in Ireland and Ecuador

If you feel like joining organized plein air events abroad this summer, you might consider joining other dedicated outdoor painters in Ireland (July 29-August...

Tennessee Artists’ Benefit Show

On March 8 and 9, the Chestnut Group will hold an art show and sale to benefit the Friends of Warner Parks, a nonprofit...

Apply to National Park Service Artist-in-Residence Programs

The national parks have always welcomed artistic interpretations in support of land advocacy; Thomas Moran's evocative and astounding paintings directly influenced the establishment of...

Colorado Artists Plan National Show

Plein Air Artists Colorado (PAAC) is beginning to organize its annual national juried show and sale, this year to be held at Abend Gallery...

Colorado Gallery Supports Painting Trip

Shaun Horne of the Oh-Be-Joyful Gallery made arrangements for several plein air painters to have the use of a rental property in Telluride, Colorado,...

Plein Air Begins in Maui

What more ideal painting location could there be for the first big invitational plein air event of 2013 than the Hawaiian island of Maui?...

Colorado Artists Enjoy Winter Paint-Out

During a recent paint-out, Lorenzo Chavez was the special guest of both the Plein Air Artists of Colorado (PAAC) and the Pastel Society of...

New Plein Air Venue in Florida

The new Academic Village in Seaside, Florida, is developing an educational program that will include plein air workshops, events, and painting opportunities. Find out...

Paint in Private Gardens in Charlotte, NC

All serious plein air painters are invited to participate in the Charlotte, North Carolina Garden Club’s 59th Annual Mint Museum Garden Tour. If you...

The Private Edgar Degas in Colorado

Foothills Art Center in Golden, CO will present an extraordinary exhibition of drawings, prints, and photographs by Edgar Degas (1834-1917) from April 6 through...

Join a Gathering of Artists and Farmers

The Fields Project, in Oregon, Illinois, is one of the most unusual art-related events that includes plein air painting and an outdoor show and...

83rd Annual Landscape Competition

The first Santa Cruz Art League Statewide Exhibition was held in 1928. This year, the competition and exhibition will maintain the same high standards...

“Momentous Change” for Laguna Plein Air Invitational

Greg Vail recently alerted members of the Laguna Plein Air Painters Association, of which he is president, of the “momentous change” brought on by...

Meet the Florida Light Chasers

The Light Chasers is a plein air painting group that serves four counties on the Gulf Coast of Florida. The group has almost 400...

Erik Koeppel’s Amazing Paintings

Collectors and artists who have discovered the stunning landscapes Erik Koeppel creates using techniques he describes in his instructional DVD, Techniques of the Hudson...

Darrell Hill (1941-2013)

Shortly after the March 2013 issue of PleinAir went to press and subscribers were reading the article about collectors who treasure his paintings, we...