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Listen to the Plein Air Podcast, hosted by Publisher Eric Rhoads. Each week Rhoads features a new artist to discuss the world of painting outdoors, the business side of art, and more.

Tim Newton, art collector - OutdoorPainter.com

PleinAir Art Podcast Episode 88: Tim Newton

If you’ve ever wanted to understand the mindset of an art collector, you’ll want to listen to this fascinating conversation with the Chairman of the Salmagundi Club.
Plein Air Podcast - Jane Bell Meyer

PleinAir Podcast 178: Jane Bell Meyer on Working with Art Galleries and More

In this episode Eric interviews Jane Bell Meyer, art dealer and creator of "Where in the World is Plein Air."
PleinAir Art Podcast with Eric Rhoads and John Crump

PleinAir Art Podcast Episode 72: John Crump

New Zealand artist John Crump shares his journey as a professional artist in the latest PleinAir Art Podcast with Eric Rhoads.
Ben Bauer, featured in the PleinAir Podcast with Eric Rhoads

PleinAir Podcast 207: Ben Bauer’s Leap to Becoming a Full-Time Artist

In this episode Eric interviews contemporary American landscape painter Ben Bauer, who recently left his job to become a full-time artist. They discuss this, as well as key essentials to know about art materials; how painting in plein air changed his work; tips on composition; and more.
Plein Air Podcast - Eric Rhoads, Jill Stefani Wagner

Plein Air Podcast 225: Jill Stefani Wagner

In this episode of the Plein Air Podcast, Eric Rhoads interviews Jill Stefani Wagner. In the interview, they discuss the world of plein air painting for beginners and experienced artists.
Jay Abraham - PleinAir Podcast

PleinAir Podcast 166: Jay Abraham on Selling Art Through a Crisis

In this special edition, Eric interviews Jay Abraham on what artists and galleries should be doing right now to stay in business during the pandemic.
PleinAir Podcast artist Joe Gyurcsak

PleinAir Podcast Episode 110: Joe Gyurcsak on Approaching Art Galleries and More

What does it mean to have a consistent body of work? Joe Gyurcsak shares this and much more, in this week’s PleinAir Podcast with Eric Rhoads.
Christine Lashley - Plein Air Podcast - OutdoorPainter.com

PleinAir Podcast 120: Impressionist Artist Christine Lashley on Painting and More

Contemporary impressionist painter Christine Lashley shares her advice for new plein air painters, the subjective concept of beauty and style in art, constructive criticism, and much more in this PleinAir Podcast with Eric Rhoads.
PleinAir Podcast - Mark Fehlman

PleinAir Podcast Episode 100: Mark Fehlman

Can you believe this is our 100th episode of the PleinAir Podcast?! That’s 100 interviews with today’s artists and experts. Listen to this latest episode, featuring impressionist painter Mark Fehlman, and see why after “about 40,000 hours” of painting, he’s just getting started.
Plein Air Podcast - Eric Rhoads and Clyde Aspevig

Plein Air Podcast 237: Clyde Aspevig on Art, Conservation, and More

This is episode number 237 with the artist many believe is the best landscape artist on Earth. This is a big deal to have him on the podcast today. Today you're going to meet the great Clyde Aspevig.

PleinAir Podcast: Episode 23 – Carol Swinney and Mastering the Palette Knife

In this episode of the PleinAir Podcast, Publisher Eric Rhoads and palette knife extraordinaire Carol Swinney have a delightful conversation with a range of...
PleinAir Podcast - Lori Putnam - OutdoorPainter.com

PleinAir Podcast 173: Lori Putnam on Painting Loosely and More

In this episode Eric Rhoads interviews Contemporary American Impressionist Lori Putnam, who tells us about her plein air painting process, and much more.

PleinAir Podcast: Episode 6 – Eric Rhoads with Albert Handell

In this week's episode of the PleinAir Podcast, Publisher Eric Rhoads interviews pastel artist Albert Handell, who talks about life as an artist, pastel...
PleinAir Podcast - OutdoorPainter.com

PleinAir Podcast: Episode 32 – Jim Wodark Breaks Through With Every Painting

Having only begin his artistic career at age 25, Wodark has blossomed into one of the nation's premier plein air painters. In this illuminating discussion, Wodark shares with Rhoads his process of juggling fatherhood with painting, the importance of composition, and making breakthroughs on every painting he completes. There's surely something for everyone in this highly anticipated interview.
Plein Air Podcast - Eric Rhoads - Alvaro Castagnet

Plein Air Podcast 244: Alvaro Castagnet’s Biggest Turning Point

In this episode of the Plein Air Podcast, Eric Rhoads interviews the great watercolor artist Alvaro Castagnet. Listen as they discuss ...
PleinAir Art Podcast

PleinAir Podcast Episode 96: Laurie Kersey

Laurie Kersey’s work includes the dramatic coastline and quiet countryside of California through still lifes, floral, figure, and equine paintings. In this week's podcast, Kersey explains why she considers drawing to be the foundation of painting, the fact that her signature is not a stamp, and more.
Plein Air Podcast - Eric Rhoads and Carl Bretzke

Plein Air Podcast 245: Carl Bretzke on Painting Sunrises and Sunsets

In this episode, Eric Rhoads interviews Carl Bretzke on how light behaves, how to paint sunrises and sunsets properly with a special palette, and much more, including ...
PleinAir Podcast - Artist Ray Roberts

PleinAir Podcast 129: Artist Ray Roberts on Plein Air Techniques and More

Eric Rhoads interviews artist Ray Roberts in this week’s PleinAir Podcast. Roberts shares his painting techniques and his advice on composition, design, color, value, drawing, and more.
Plein Air Podcast - Eric Rhoads - Don Demers

Plein Air Podcast 239: Don Demers on Layering the Landscape and More

This is episode number 239 with the incredible plein air and landscape master Don Demers.

PleinAir Podcast: Episode 45 – How Andy Evansen Avoids Heavy Detail

In this episode of the PleinAir Podcast, Publisher Eric Rhoads interviews Plein Air Painters of America President Andy Evansen. In addition to detailing his commercial illustration background, Evansen and Rhoads discuss how the artist avoids heavy detail in his painting and why watercolor fits his style best. Listen now!