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Featured Artwork: Valerie Craig
Featured Artwork: Valerie Craig
Winterscape
16 x 20 in.
Oil
Available at Wayne Art Center, Wayne, PA
“Shared Space: New Works by Martin Campos and Valerie Craig”
February 11–March 10,...
A Delicate Vision That Came to Pass
Nancy Boren’s oil painting “Cimarron Solstice” won second place in the 6th annual PleinAir Salon art competition. Read about her inspiration for the work, and learn how she created the scene, which exudes both grace and whimsy.
Start Planning for 2018 Plein Air Events
With dozens of events to consider and deadlines looming, it’s time to plan your outdoor painting activities for 2018. Here is the news about a few upcoming events.
Featured Artwork: Kathleen Denis
“Waiting For You”
Original Oil on Panel
Available
“Waiting For You” was first painted en plein air as a 6 x 8 during the 2017 Paradise...
Featured Artwork: Rick J. Delanty
“Peace in the Valley”
12x16 in., acrylic on board
Available at Mission Gallery in St. George, Utah
$1400
Rick is currently represented by Jane Bell Meyer’s Mission Gallery...
OPPORTUNITY: Rockport, Texas, in May
Registration opened on October 2 for the annual Plein Air Southwest Competition & Show, featuring more than $25,000 in awards. However, the deadline for entry looms. . .
Mary in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Club is “thrilled and honored” to be hosting a solo exhibition of works by important painter Mary Pettis. Details here.
Featured Artwork: Katherine Galbraith
"Trout Lake"
8 x 10 in.
Oil on line
$300
https://katherinegalbraithfineart.com/collections/75021
Katherine Galbraith, a native of Memphis, TN, is a nationally known artist who has received numerous awards and...
How to Get Value From Your Painting After It’s Sold
Well-known painter Jane Hunt has had a busy and successful year — complete with a number of workshops, the Plein Air Convention, and several competition awards. The artist recently had some thoughts about maximizing a painting’s value, even after it’s left your possession.
Plein-ARC
The Art Renewal Center (ARC) recently introduced a ninth category in the 13th International Salon Competition. Bet you can guess what it is!
Featured Artwork: Carol Strock Wasson
“Indiana Sky, Early Spring”
18 x 24 in.
Pastel
“Indiana Sky, Early Spring” has been accepted into the American Women Artists "Under a Vast Sky" 2017 Annual...
PleinAir Podcast: Episode 55 – Eleinne Basa and Learning From Nature
In this episode of the PleinAir Podcast, Publisher Eric Rhoads interviews 2012 Salon Competition winner Eleinne Basa. While detailing her classical roots in the Philippines, Basa talks with Rhoads about what makes plein air painting important and why all artists should do it. In addition, Basa offers our listeners some helpful hints on who to study and more.
Featured Artwork: Rick J. Delanty
“Boundary, Jeremiah 5:22”
2017
20 x 24 in.
Acrylic
Available
Rick J. Delanty has been loving and appreciating nature all his life, and has been painting for over forty...
Featured Artwork: Shelby Keefe
“Windmill Bouquet”
24 x 18 in., plein air oil on canvas
Available through the artist
Shelby Keefe paints in a bold brush, realistic style uniquely her own....
Hudson’s Atmospheric Impressions
PleinAir Salon Grand Prize winner Kathleen B. Hudson has a stellar solo exhibition of her newest oils on view now at the Artists’ Attic in Lexington, Kentucky! Will you be one of the lucky viewers?
Edge Control For a More Nuanced Painting Approach
One of the tools in the “Artist’s Toolbox of Expression” is edge control. Think of edges and brushwork as icing on the cake, because they are not altogether necessary, but are enhancements to an otherwise well constructed painting.
Featured Artwork: Trey Finney
“Morning Commute”
Oil on Belgian linen
24 x 30 in.
Born and raised in South Carolina, Trey Finney attended the College of Charleston from 1981 to 1983....
The Winning Painting That Almost Didn’t Make It
2017 PleinAir Salon Grand Prize Winner Kathleen Hudson retells the remarkable story of how her winning painting was created in this exclusive video interview. The most shocking part? It almost never happened. How?
Kathleen Hudson’s $15,000 Payday
On Monday at the Plein Air Convention & Expo (PACE) in San Diego, Kentucky painter Kathleen Hudson suddenly found herself $15,000 richer. The oil painter won the Grand Prize in the PleinAir Salon.
Big Winners in the Big State of Texas
The Plein Air Southwest Salon recently announced its awards, chosen by Kenn Erroll Backhaus. Who won in the Lone Star State?