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Sonoma Group Having Big Impact on Arts Education

Plenty of artists do what they can to support arts education. They donate pieces to fundraisers, have shows that benefit arts groups, and the...

Kanvesky Wants His Art Over the Sofa

A growing number of artists are finding inspiration in the art of Alex Kanevsky, a Russian-born Philadelphia painter who doesn’t just cross but smears...

EXHIBIT: “Plein Air Painters Under 40,” in Ellicott City, Maryland

“Although young emerging artists are not rare in and of themselves, within the contemporary plein air community, we are not very common,” says Joanna...

EXHIBITION: “Field to Finish,” in Hingham, MA

Artists Margaret McWethy and Ann M. Musto share a show at South Street Gallery in Hingham, Massachusetts, through December 11. The presentation is interesting...

What a Watercolorist Who Wants to Paint Underwater Does

Bonnie Richardson knew she couldn’t paint with watercolors underwater when she was snorkeling or scuba diving, but she dearly wanted to. Oils were not...

Featured Artwork: Ernie Baber

Ernie Baber “Stormy Day Point Lobos” oil on board 8 x 10 in.   Point Lobos has inspired many painters over many years.  One can spend years or even...

Doings in Sedona

The Sedona Plein Air Festival produced winners in four separate areas, including a new one that focused on the human figure in its Speakeasy...

Winners at Laguna

The Laguna Beach Plein Air Invitational concluded recently, naming a passel of winners and showcasing a solid selection of paintings. Who won in one...

More Painting in Parks on Public TV

Stefan Baumann spent a considerable amount of time and effort filming a TV series titled “The Grand View,” and the care he took in...

OPPORTUNITY: Paint the Beach in Ft. Myers Beach

About 60 artists will gather in Florida in November to compete for $3,000 in prizes. To be one of them, get your submission ready...

Sonoma’s Art Education Fundraising Event Draws Them In

About 35 artists found their way to Sonoma, California, for Sonoma Plein Air, an annual event that raises money for local arts education. The...

Winners on Solomons Island

More than $11,000 in prizes was awarded recently at the Solomons Plein Air Festival in Solomons Island, Maryland. How did it go?   Painters descending upon...

Featured Artwork: Susie Hyer

Susie Hyer "Lovers Lookout" 2015 oil on birch panel 29 x 34 in.www.susiehyerstudio.com  Susie Hyer has been drawing and painting since she was a child.  "I remember drawing a...

Shorewood’s New System Brings Changes, Crowds

The affluent Milwaukee suburb of Shorewood, Wisconsin, played host to a plein air event again this September, bringing with it new winners and some...

Mendocino Open Paint Out Winners

One artist came away from the Mendocino Open Paint Out with three awards. A hat trick?   Susan Elwart Hall cleaned up in the event’s third...

The Scoop on This Year’s Maynard Dixon Country

Mt. Carmel, a small Utah town just a mile from an intersection leading to five national parks and several national monuments, has hosted a...

Salon Winners Are a Painting Duo

We’ve had a number of notable winners in the PleinAir Salon, but the First Place winner of the June-July contest is a true first...

Motorcycle Riding Is Plein Air Perfect

When you travel by motorcycle to your painting destinations, you’re ahead of the game. “You are already acclimated,” says Mike Simpson. “You are one...

Winners at Frank Bette

Ed Terpening chose the winners in Alameda, California, in this year’s Frank Bette Plein Air Paintout. Who took home awards?   Chuck Kovacic won Best of...

Featured Artwork: Jason Tako

“Among the Cottonwoods” Oil on linen 24x36 $7,000www.JasonTako.com   "Among the Cottonwoods" is one of Jason Tako’s latest paintings. Based upon Golden Section proportions, the pattern of the cottonwoods...