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Painting on Shellacked Paper

A case of mistaken identity has Richard Gallego painting on watercolor paper that's been coated with shellac. He likes the results.  ...

Who Made the Cut in the Latest PleinAir Salon Contest?

A great mix of noted artists and up-and-coming painters fill the roster of winners for the October-November contest of the PleinAir Salon. Now 15...

What’s in Your Backyard?

R. Gregory Summers recently hosted an online painting challenge, and the resulting submissions paint a fascinating picture of plein air today."Backyard Beauty," by Adam...

Painting All of Colorado’s “14ers” — High-Altitude Plein Air

Do you think setting up your gear is difficult? Try hiking seven miles up rough terrain before even unfolding your easel. But for some,...

What’s in Your Backyard?

R. Gregory Summers recently hosted an online painting challenge, and the resulting submissions paint a fascinating picture of plein air today.  ...

Salon Judge Looks for Work Done From Life

The October-November contest in the PleinAir Salon wraps up November 30 (get your entries in now!), and the judge for this contest, Joseph McGurl,...

PleinAir Salon Double-Winner John McCartin Spills His Secrets

Seemingly out of nowhere, John McCartin won the PleinAir Salon contest two times in a row, as well as a category prize. And he...

Paint Parkville in Art Taps Groesser As Judge

American Impressionist Society president Debra Joy Groesser served as judge for the Parkville in Art Plein Air Event in Missouri recently, and she offered...

Cowboy Artists Trot Out Their Finest

An annual show for the Cowboy Artists of America produced moving works in two- and three-dimensional media. See the pieces that earned three exhibiting...

Winners of the August-September PleinAir SalonContest

Expanded categories, an hours-long jurying process, and 14 winners. Get the scoop below.    "Bourton on the Hill," by John McCartin,...

Suggesting Detail in 75 Minutes, Step by Step

Brazilian painter Marcelo Romani Borges de Araujo agreed to share with our readers some photos of a painting in its various stages, and a...

Lost in Beauty on the Coast of Northern California

The Pacific Coast Highway hugs the California coastline from Dana Point to Mendocino County, but it skips a big section about 230 miles north...

L.A. Gets a New Plein Air Event

Another opportunity for L.A. painters opened up when art supplies retailer Raw Materials sponsored the Los Angeles Plein Air Festival, a four-day event that...

Winners in Utah

For six days, plein air painters worked in the canyons and gulches around Escalante, Utah, in a premier plein air event. In the end,...

Featured Artwork: Peggy Immel

“Rio Grande Sonata” Oil 36 x 48 in. $5200.00www.peggyimmel.com A second-generation Arizonan born in Phoenix, Peggy Immel grew up traveling the world as the daughter of a career...

Exhibition: Del-Bourree Bach and James Magner at Susan Powell Fine Art

Two artists who move easily between outdoors and the studio share their work in "Two Views -- Del-Bourree Bach and James Magner," on display...

Announcing William Hook Retrospective Volume

Art lovers will soon have a new avenue for appreciating the art of William Hook, devoted painter of the American landscape.   Artist William Hook and...

Carmel Arts Festival Winners

John Burton served as juror at the Carmel Arts Festival, which ran May 15-18 in Carmel, California. Aimee Erickson walked away with top honors...

Experimentation Wins in WAoW Show

In confirmation that taking chances often pays off in art, the plein air prize at the Women Artists of the West's 44th Annual National...

Featured Artwork: Craig Thomas

"Kessler's Barn" Acrylic 10 x 18 in. Best of Show 2013 Augusta Plein Air Art Festivalcraigthomasart.com  Craig Thomas is a military brat that has spent most his life in...