“RVA Bound Train”
oil on canvas
16 x 20 in.
Honorable Mention, Plein Air Richmond 2016
About the Artist:
Born and raised in Kansas, Summers has quickly become one of the America’s leading plein air artists.
Summers began his professional career at Hallmark Cards Inc. in 1979. A Master Engraver, he now paints full time “en plein air” across the country. He has been winning awards both nationally and internationally since the early 80’s.
Former Vice President of the “Greater Kansas City Artists Association”, co-founder of the “Missouri Valley Impressionist Sociey”, and the “Brush Creek Art Walk: a plein air competition.” An active member of the AIS, OPA, OPS, PAAC, PAPNM and on the faculty staff for the 2016 Plein Air Convention, Tucson AZ.
Upcoming Exhibits
August 14-27, Plein Air Rockies, Estes Park, CO
Sept 21-Oct 1, Chase County Plein Air, Cottonwood Falls, KS
October 22-30, En Plein Air Texas, San Angelo, TX
Nov 6-13, Zion National Park Plein Air Invitational, Springdale, UT
