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Florida State Senator Welcomes Plein Air
Artist Ralph Papa has been honored in having ten of his plein air paintings selected for display at State Senator Lori Berman’s office in Tallahassee. We invited Ralph to tell us more about his recent accomplishment, his advice for other artists, and more.
Hurricane Recovery, Plein Air Style
A pop-up fundraiser by plein en artists aids Hurricane Michael recovery in Florida’s Gulf Coast.
Hoosier Landscapes
Indiana’s rich history of landscape painters dates back to an earlier time when interstates and highways did not crisscross this verdant land.
Your Plein Air Events Guide for June 2019
Looking for a local event next month? Check out these listings of plein air events from the Northeast to the Southwest!
Featured Artwork: Carol Jenkins
Old Ranch
18 x 24 in.
Oil
$3200.00
Available at Authentique Gallery of Fine Art, St George, Utah
This painting was created in the studio using a favorite plein...
Beginning April 28: Fifth Annual Olmsted Plein Air Invitational
Contemporary Impressionist paintings of Atlanta will be created and sold during a series of events throughout the week.
Featured Artwork: Debra Joy Groesser
Then Sings My Soul
30 x 40 in.
Oil on linen panel
Available through The Mission Gallery, St. George, Utah
This painting was created in the studio from...
Ways to Use Rhythms in Your Next Landscape Painting
“Almost everything presents rhythms and patterns once you begin to discover them,” says Lori Putnam. “The real challenge for an artist is knowing when to emphasize the pattern or rhythm, and when to break it.”
PleinAir Podcast 117: Best Practices on Participating in a Plein Air Festival and More
Two of the organizers of Plein Air Easton discuss best practices for artists at festivals: entering, selling, and pricing your work; the worst thing that can happen at an event — and much more — in this PleinAir Podcast with Eric Rhoads.
March 2019 Plein Air Events
Check out these listings for upcoming plein air invitationals and events happening all over the U.S. Which will you attend?
The “Painter of Sunshine”
The year 1910 marked a dramatic shift in Edward Dufner’s style...
Featured Artwork: Nancy Tankersley
Folly Beach Morning
36 x 36 in.
Oil
$7500.
FASO June 2018 Bold Brush Award.
Available through LePrince Fine Art, Charleston, SC.
In this studio painting, artist Nancy Tankersley captures...
Does Your Art Reveal That You See the World Differently?
Consider this question and see what Joe Paquet has to say about getting better as a painter and . . .
PleinAir Podcast Episode 105: Richard McKinley on Painting Landscapes in Nature and More
This week’s podcast guest is landscape painter Richard McKinley, who shares why it becomes more difficult to paint over time; his advice for painting as a professional artist; and much more.
How to Enter Your First Plein Air Event and Survive!
Applying to and participating in your first juried plein air event can be an overwhelming experience, but the rewards both professionally and personally are undeniable.
Featured Artwork: Matthew Cutter
Ocean Surge
11x12 in.
Acrylic on mounted paper
$2100
Available from Cutter & Cutter Fine Art Galleries
American artist Matthew Cutter aims to capture the beauty and solitude of...
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.



















