Kelly Kane’s Pick of the Week: Key Bridge Arches
Kelly Kane, Editor-in-Chief of Plein Air Magazine, shares a favorite painting and artist quote. This week's feature is “Key Bridge Arches” by Kim VanDerHoek.
Using Pastels: Field Studies to Finished Works
Pastel artist Kim Lordier goes on camera with Eric Rhoads to share her field studies and her way of thinking about composition, which is ... "untraditional."
Auto Inspo: 8 Plein Air Paintings of Cars and Trucks
Symbols of freedom, innovation, and adventure, automobiles have long captured the imagination of American artists. For some ...
Horsing Around en Plein Air
The following is part of a series that spotlights an artist who loves painting outdoors. Today's feature is on Pam Ayres.
Painting a Cityscape (the Full Plein Air Experience)
One beautiful autumn day, I painted in downtown Salt Lake City; which turned out to be an experience to remember!
What the Rocks Tell Us: Life — the Miracle and the Persistence
In this series of articles, Utah artist J. Brad Holt talks about what artists are seeing as they look at the landscape. Holt studied...
Kelly Kane’s Pick of the Week: “Canyonlands From Deadhorse Point”
Kelly Kane, Editor-in-Chief of Plein Air Magazine, shares a favorite painting and artist quote. This week's feature is "Canyonlands From Deadhorse Point."
Spotlight on UK Plein Air Artist David Sawyer
In a departure from his usual architectural subjects, David Sawyer shares a garden study, including his techniques and supplies.
How I Painted Montana’s Saddle Peak
The following is part of a series featuring a leader in the art community who will be joining us on the faculty of Pastel Live, a virtual art conference taking place ...
A Teaching Moment
Susan Nicholas Gephart creates an atmosphere of "No fear, no failure.” Watch a brief video for new inspiration.
Joe Gyurcsak: How Still Waters Brought a Calm to the Crisis
"It is very unusual for me to have such a bank of time to focus on a multiple-layer oil painting," says Gyurcsak. "I began to slowly build the history of my visual story..."
Kelly Kane’s Pick of the Week: Morning Virga
Kelly Kane, Editor-in-Chief of Plein Air Magazine, shares a favorite painting and artist quote. This week's feature is “Morning Virga” by John D Cogan.
Kelly Kane’s Pick of the Week: “Late Afternoon Sun”
Kelly Kane, Editor-in-Chief of Plein Air Magazine, shares a favorite painting and artist quote. This week's feature is "Late Afternoon Sun."
Artists and Conservancy: When a National Park Is Something Else
By Lori Putnam
In this series, artist Lori Putnam speaks on the role artists can play in the conservation and preservation of land, cultures, and...
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Kelly Kane’s Pick of the Week: Antelope Valley Superbloom
Kelly Kane, Editor-in-Chief of Plein Air Magazine, shares a favorite painting and artist quote. This week's feature is "Antelope Valley Superbloom" by Emilie Lee.
What’s To Become of the Plein Air Painting Movement?
A movement like this continues only with an orchestrated effort, and I for one want to see my children’s children able to take part in it.
The Last Cast
Before the fishing industry disappears completely from the East Coast landscape, plein air painter Kirk McBride is documenting what’s left of this once-thriving way of life.
What the Rocks Tell Us: The Legacy of Pangaea
In this series of articles, Utah artist J. Brad Holt talks about what artists are seeing as they look at the landscape. Holt studied...
The Making of a Magic Moment
When this artist was asked to paint en plein air at a wedding ceremony, she stepped up to the challenge. No pressure — right?