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Announcing PleinAir Salon Winners
Some artists got an early gift this holiday season. The winners of the October-November contest in the PleinAir Salon were just announced. Who was...
EXHIBITION: Legacy Gallery’s Small Works Show in Scottsdale
December means the annual exhibition of small pieces at Legacy Gallery in Scottsdale, Arizona. This year’s show opens tomorrow and runs through December 31.
The...
Running a Workshop: Part II — Marketing
This is the second in a three-part series in which Cindy Briggs and Theresa Goesling share their expertise on running painting workshops overseas, or...
Featured Artwork: Lisa Stauffer
Lisa K. Stauffer, PSA, IAPS Master Circle
"Lingering Maples"
Pastel
12 x 16 in.
$1095
www.lisastauffer.com
About the artist:
In spring, summer, fall, and even winter in northern Minnesota, Lisa can...
Who Doesn’t Win in the Caribbean?
One could argue that if you are plein air painting in Bermuda in November, you have already won. But a few artists took it...
You Didn’t Win the PleinAir Salon Last Month?
Jim McVicker, the California painter who took the $15,000 Grand Prize last year in the PleinAir Salon, feels your pain. He entered his winning...
How One New Plein Air Event Launched Successfully
The Magic of Capitola Plein Air, a new event that launched November 7 and 8, awarded more than $2,000 and prizes and came off...
Spotlight on PACE Faculty: Aline Ordman
“I’m never going to paint a house with the right number of windows,” says Aline Ordman, one of the featured instructors at the Plein...
My Favorite Place to Paint: Carol Strock Wasson
Indiana artist Carol Strock Wasson found an abstract shape near her home that makes the spot her favorite place to paint.
Lead Image: “Late...
Featured Artwork: Dina Gregory
Dina Gregory
“Whitewater on the Paluxy”
11 x 14
Pastel
[email protected]
Dina is a native Texas. Being a Plein Air Pastel Artist fits in well with her love of...
Salon Winner Brent Cotton on Painting Light’s Spectacular Effects
Montana artist Brent Cotton, the top winner in the August-September contest of the PleinAir Salon, paints the fantastic moments when the sun and atmosphere...
Winners in New Mexico
It’s October, and that means the Plein Air Painters of New Mexico have dished out awards at its annual juried members exhibition. Who took...
Illinois River Salon Names Winners
In its third year, the Illinois River Salon chose winners from a variety of media.
The salon is run by the Heart of America Artists’...
Gouache on Black Paper
Jan Poynter is not afraid of the dark, and she’s not afraid of phthalos. Here’s what that means for her artwork.
Lead Image: Jan...
New Finalists in PleinAir Salon
Fifteen more artists were added to the pool that will compete for $21,000 in prizes in the PleinAir Salon. Who’s on the list?
The next...
Parting Shot: Landmark Restaurant, Fabled Club, Famous Park
New York City, where superlatives often collide. Members of the Salmagundi Club and their guests gathered in Central Park to paint the historic restaurant...
PleinAir Salon Deadline Is Nigh!
Emerging artists enter to get attention, veteran artists submit entries to keep fresh against the competition, and all benefit from the fact that the...
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...
Minimizing Weight for a Backpack Painting Trip
Aaron Schuerr offered to share his preparations for a solo backpacking trip into the Grand Canyon. Here are the details and the issues he...
Parting Shot: Documenting a Forest Fire
Suzi Long captured history, and a plein air painter again took the role of journalist — this time recording a wildfire.
Lead Image: “Rough...