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Harford Plein Air Festival Winners
See who won awards at this plein air festival, hosted by the Maryland Center for the Arts. Also, get the details you need to enter or attend the 2019 event.
Art News: Plein Air Painters of New Mexico Juried Exhibition
The 10th National Juried Members Exhibition is a juried show and sale of original two-dimensional plein air artworks. Discover the dates and details in this preview!
How Abstract Art Can Help Your Landscapes
Pennsylvania artist Patrick Lee creates loose, expressive figure drawings and abstract blot paintings in his search for pleasing designs. Those images may suggest a recognizable subject, or they may not.
Asserting Your Own Voice as a Plein Air Painter
Plein air events stimulate interest in outdoor painting among collectors, artists, and critics, but they can also pressure artists to abandon their unique styles of paintings and adopt accepted community standards. Cynthia Rosen is resisting that pressure.
Featured Artwork: Carl Bretzke
Karl's Farm (Door County Plein Air 2018)
16 x 20 in.
Oil
Sold
Carl Bretzke is a representational oil painter who specializes in urban scenes and plein air...
Plein Air Painting, “Across the Pond”
“Capturing the Moment” is a major group exhibition of some of today’s foremost plein air artists in Britain.
Can You Paint a Landscape with Just 3 Colors?
If not used with understanding, one’s use of color can make or break a painting. John Pototschnik explains.
How Plein Air Groups Get Museum Shows
An exhibition at a regional museum is a marketing coup — but how does it happen?
Sometimes You Have to Get Wet to Find Your Inspiration
If you are in search of the perfect plein air experience and that all-important inspired location to paint, sometimes you must be willing to leave the beaten path and get your feet wet!
A Plein Air Festival with Our Friends to the Northeast
These painters take root in a community where arts and culture are a natural part of everyday life.
Editorial Submissions and Writer’s Guidelines
If you have an idea for PleinAir Magazine or the Plein Air Today newsletter, please follow these guidelines.
Where in the World Is Plein Air?
Today, no matter where you are, you can watch dozens of outdoor painters bring their works to fruition.
Art Exhibition: On Location in Malibu 2018
See what inspires John Cosby's plein air paintings of Malibu.
New Art Supplies on the Market? Yes, Please!
From colors and half pans to watercolor papers, brushes, easel accessories, and more — check out these exciting new art supplies for your next outing!
Greg Carmell: 5 Golden Rules Of Painting
Outdoor painter Greg Cartmell tells us about his first influences, including their memorable words of advice for painting.
Study to Studio: A Plein Air Art Exhibition
“From Study to Studio” highlights the beginning to end process that artists use to create their art — from original concept to final completion.
Featured Artwork: Debra Joy Groesser
View from Menor’s Ferry
11 x 14 in., oil on linen panel (plein air)
$1200 Available through Montgomery-Lee Fine Art, Park City, Utah.
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Featured Artwork: Cynthia Rosen
Coastal Blue
16 x 20 in., oil
$1800 Available from the artist
Cynthia became swept up in a passion for plein air painting after moving from New...
How I Got Out of My Comfort Zone and Improved My Art
In a place with constant activity, curious children, and vibrant scenery, Ellen Howard learned why it’s important to “get out of your own way” to make the most of an art workshop.
Plein Air Art, From the Magazine to a Private Collection
A painting featured in Plein Air magazine finds a home after being discovered by a reader who felt connected to it.