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Salon Winner’s Crucial Plein Air Work Makes a Difference

Although she’s primarily a studio painter, it’s no surprise that Lauren Tilden won the top spot in the June-July contest of the PleinAir Salon,...

The PleinAir Salon, to Engage With One’s Contemporaries

The prizes are nice, sure. But one of our past PleinAir Salon winners says he likes to participate in competitions like the Salon because...

PleinAir Salon Winners Announced

Richard J. Demato, of RJD Gallery, in Sag Harbor, New York, judged the June-July contest of the PleinAir Salon, awarding 20 honors and choosing...

PleinAir Salon Winner Seeks ‘Beauty and Dignity,’ Knows ‘There’s No Ugly Color’

The winner of the April-May contest in the PleinAir Salon has many thoughtful things to say about art and process, but when you ask...

Plein Air Salon Winners

Who won the April-May contest in PleinAir magazine's PleinAir Salon? Click to find out.   Painter T. Allen Lawson had the tough job of picking the winners in the...

The PleinAir Salon: Your Proving Ground

How do you stack up? Who can answer that question? Perhaps a fellow artist, one who graduated from two academies and has received numerous...

Bretzke Wins PleinAir Salon $15K Grand Prize

Minneapolis painter Carl Bretzke won the $15,000 Grand Prize in the 2015-2016 PleinAir Salon last week at the Plein Air Convention & Expo (PACE),...

Texas’s Outdoor Painters Society Announces Awards From Salon

Although the Outdoor Painters Society is based in Texas, their Plein Air Southwest Salon featured paintings from 88 artists representing 19 states. Who took...

Salon Winner Returns to the Scene to Get It Right

- Bob Bahr reporting, Editor PleinAir Today - It took the winner of last month’s PleinAir Salon contest, Timur Akhriev, a week or more to...

Salon Contest Winners Announced

The last PleinAir Salon of our year is always a hotly contested one. The artists are eager to get a last-minute spot in the...

Salon Winners Are In!

As we get closer to the April announcement of the $15,000 Grand Prize in the PleinAir Salon, more and more artists are entering the...

Which of Your Pieces Can Win the PleinAir Salon?

How does one choose which painting to enter into a contest? Winners of past contests in the PleinAir Salon all seem to point to...

Gary Haynes on Judging the PleinAir Salon, and What It Does for Artists

There are many reasons to enter an art competition such as the PleinAir Salon—for instance, it forces you to analyze your work, it signifies...

Of Course This Salon Winner Painted in the Rain…

James Kroner, the top winner in the October-November contest of the PleinAir Salon, took First Place with a rainy San Francisco scene. This wouldn’t...

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...

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...

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...

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’...

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...

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...