Embrace the Wind, Then Focus on Process
"One of the biggest challenges of outdoor painting is not having control over your environment: light, wind, temperature, etc.," said Matt Smith in the Plein Air Live ...
“Like a Little Kid a Christmas”
On Day 1 of Plein Air Live this year, we had front-row seats for painting demonstrations from five incredible artists, with a special ...
We’re Here – Are You?
The fourth annual Plein Air Live kicked off this week with our "Essential Techniques Day," an annual favorite ...
Plein Air Painters in Florida This Week
Taking place now through March 11 in Tequesta, Florida, 35 of the country's top plein air painters are participating in the Lighthouse ArtCenter’s 10th Annual Plein Air Festival.
Plein Air on a Tropical Island
The Plein Air Curacao International Art Festival celebrates the creation of paintings while immersed in nature.
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!
Plein Air Exhibition: Colors of Conservation
San Luis Outdoor Painters for the Environment (SLOPE) and The Land Conservancy of San Luis Obispo County announce ...
A Fond Farewell To California
Beth Winfield, an artist who is moving from California to Santa Fe, is featured at ...
Closer Than You Think
May 2023 seems like it’s far in the future, but there is something so important happening in May, you’ll want to start planning right now...
Celebrity Coming to PACE in 2023
A film and television actress is coming to the Plein Air Convention & Expo this year. Who is it? Find out here ...
Landscape Highlights from Watercolor Live 2023
See a recap of landscape painting demonstrations from the 3rd Annual Watercolor Live, where some of today’s best artists shared their secrets, and explained their materials, methods, and more.
Your February 2023 Plein Air Events and Deadlines
Take advantage of these in-person and virtual plein air painting opportunities from our special guide!
Everyone Who Paints is Welcome
An Invitation from Eric Rhoads
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 ...
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!
Your Plein Air Painting Events Guide for November 2022
Take advantage of these in-person and virtual plein air painting opportunities from our special guide!
Your Plein Air Painting Events Guide for October 2022
Take advantage of these in-person and virtual plein air painting opportunities from our special guide!
Your Plein Air Painting Events Guide for September 2022
Take advantage of these in-person and virtual plein air painting opportunities from our special guide!
A Plethora of Pastel Techniques for Landscapes
Enjoy a recap of the 2nd Annual Pastel Live, an unforgettable event for artists of all levels of painting with pastels.