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Visiting All National Parks, “To Preserve and Protect”

Fitz Maurice made it personal. Many people love our national parks, but she is visiting all 59, because she wants to make sure she...

Winners at the Forgotten Coast

The Forgotten Coast, a relatively undeveloped stretch of Florida along its panhandle on the Gulf of Mexico, is the home of a 10-year-old plein...

What Is the Plein Air Force?

Eric Rhoads, the publisher of PleinAir magazine, unveiled a new program at the Plein Air Convention & Expo earlier this month called the Plein...

What to Know About Lighting Artwork for Photographs

It's a question often asked by artists. What are the important points to consider when photographing one's artwork?  There are two...

When Paintings Become Poems

Back in February, PleinAir Today reported on two shows that were joining poetry with plein air painting. The "En Plein Air" show at the...

Plein Air Southwest Salon Winners Announced

The Outdoor Painters Society picked 202 paintings by 82 artists to show in their annual salon, which hangs in Southwest Gallery in Dallas. Who...

Web-Stream That Plein Air Painting!

Imagine watching a live painting demonstration in your home. New York painter James Gurney made this possible recently, thanks to technology.  ...

A Window Into the Canyon

Colorado artist Joshua Been recently posted a video on YouTube that offers something for painters, new collectors, and folks just interested in seeing intrepid...

What the Early Bird Gets at PACE

There's no better way to learn about the process of painting than by watching and doing, and the Plein Air Convention & Expo (PACE)...

EXHIBITION: “Plein Air to Studio,” Jackson, Mississippi

The Mississippi Library Commission is the host for "Plein Air to Studio," an exhibition spotlighting 13 members of the Plein Air Artists of Mississippi....

Pay to Play? Shorewood Event Organizer Explains

The change in structure for the Shorewood Plein Air event in Wisconsin has some artists upset. Comments online refer to it as a "pay...

Four Views of a Secret

Focusing on a landscape that is undoubtedly one of America's treasures, the work of four artists gathered in one exhibition showcases Maine's spectacular coast....

Featured Artwork: Shizhong Yan

"Resting by the Golden Pond"Oil24 x 30 in.$12,500*Featured in the Oil Painters of America 24th Annual National Juried Exhibition of Traditional Oils"I spent some of...

In the Mid-Atlantic, a Focus on All Members

The Mid-Atlantic Plein Air Painters Association seems to be bucking some trends currently popular in plein air groups, and the underlying cause is a...

OPPORTUNITY: Paint Private Gardens in Charlotte, North Carolina

Those wishing to paint the spring blooms in some of Charlotte, North Carolina's finest private gardens will need to get their applications ready in...

Meet the Judge: Ken Auster

Those thinking about entering the PleinAir Salon's December-January contest -- and thus getting a chance to win the $15,000 top award -- might want...

Featured Artwork: Peter Adams

"Autumn Glare Through the Eucalyptus Forest, Batiquitos Lagoon"Oil on panel30 x 40 in.*Available at the Masters of the American West Fine Art Exhibition and Sale®"This painting...

April 20: Winter Park Paint Out

Morgan Samuel Price, Hiu Lai Chong, John Guernsey, and more will be on hand for the Winter Park Paint Out in Florida.   The Albin Polasek...

Spotlight on PACE Faculty: Albert Handell

Pastelists are taking note that a master of the medium is teaching at the Plein Air Convention & Exposition (PACE) this year: Albert Handell....

Paintings Not of, But From, Iconic Landmarks

Joe Arnold thrills his collectors by painting scenes they find familiar, but can't immediately recognize.    His paintings can be challenging in other ways, too, making...