Looking for a local event next month? Check out these listings of upcoming plein air events!
Florida
Tarpon Springs Plein Air Event “A Town for All Seasons”
Dates: February 18–28, 2020
Opening Reception: February 18, 2020
Sponsoring Organization: Tarpon Springs Art Association
Venue: Tarpon Springs and Brooker Creek
Award Total: $2,800
Contact: Sherry Orr
E-mail: [email protected]
Phone: 813.310.9045
Website: www.tarponspringsartassociation.com
This will be the 10th year for the Tarpon Springs Plein Air Event. Tarpon Springs offers a wide range of artistic opportunities with historical buildings, nature preserves, beaches, sponge docks, restaurants, and interesting personalities. The event itself mixes our culture with art and fun events. The reception features Greek and Tuscan food with wine and is held at the Heritage Museum with photos of Tarpon and copies of Christopher Stills’s paintings. There is a Quick Draw event that will be held in Howard Park followed by a picnic. We look forward to welcoming artists from near and far!
Hawaii
15th Maui Plein Air Painting Invitational
Dates: February 15–23, 2020
Opening Reception: February 21, 2020
Sponsoring Organization: Maui Arts League
Venue: Pioneer Inn, Montage Kapalua Bay, and Royal Lahaina Resort
City: Lahaina
Format: Invitational
Juror of Awards: Jean Stern
Award Total: $3,150
Contact: Bryant Neal
E-mail: [email protected]
Phone: 808.283.3576
Website: www.mauiartsleague.org
Break the back of winter at the Maui Plein Air Painting Invitational. Experience Maui’s splendor at intimate gatherings as our 24 artists inspire you with their expressions of cobalt seas, rocky cliffs, majestic mountains, lush Hawaiian flowers, and a culture unique in the world. Book your stay at the artful center of this nine-day event: The Pioneer Inn beside Lahaina Harbor, Montage Kapalua Bay, or Royal Lahaina Resort, site of our gourmet banquet and awards ceremony and grand finale exhibit and art sale. Your Maui artwork is about to be born in paradise. Art enthusiasts and friends are welcome with aloha.
Pennsylvania:
Paint Out Chadds Ford
Dates: February 6–8, 2020
E-mail: [email protected]
Upcoming travel and art events with Streamline Publishing:
- May 2-6, 2020: The 9th Annual Plein Air Convention & Expo
- June 7-14, 2020: Publisher’s Invitational: Paint Adirondacks
- October 12-19, 2020: Publisher’s Invitational: Fall Color Week in New Hampshire’s White Mountains
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