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OPPORTUNITY: Lakeside Plein Air
The Lakeside Arts Park has been hosting its annual Art Fair at the Dole for two successful years. Now planning for the third annual event, organizers are looking for artists to add some plein air flavor. The deadline for the September event approaches, however.
16th Annual California Landscape Exhibition
California landscape — especially en plein air — never gets old because the state is filled with an infinite variety of breathtaking views. For 16 years, collectors and enthusiasts have always eagerly awaited this fantastic exhibition.
Featured Artwork: Eli Cedrone
“Early Morning Cape Ann”
Oil on Linen
36 x 24 in.
About the Artist:
"I've always been influenced by the power of images to express ideas and emotions....
Inaugural Gloucester
The waterfront community of Gloucester, Virginia, received an enthusiastic response from regional artists and enthusiasts during its first ever Gloucester Arts Festival. A comprehensive recap is just one click away!
My Favorite Place to Paint: Poppy and Point Prim
Lighthouses are such wonderful subjects, aren’t they? They project into the sky with brilliant designs from sandy and rocky shores and are beacons of hope for weary sailors. For accomplished outdoor painter Poppy Balser, there will always be a special place in her heart for Point Prim. Discover why here.
Inaugural Red Fern
Nestled in Oklahoma’s Cherokee County lies the quaint town of Tahlequah, which will host its inaugural Plein Air Red Fern festival from June 15-17. Details here!
The “Best of Plein Air”
Laguna Plein Air Painters Association (LPAPA) received over 325 entries for its 13th Annual Best of Plein Air exhibition, which is slated to open in just a few days. Who made the cut in 2017? Details here!
Carolina Colorist Is Home Again
Painter Karen Weihs — or the Colorist of the Carolinas, as she is often called — has returned to Charleston, South Carolina, once more for her annual solo show at Ella Richardson Fine Art. How is she keeping things fresh this year?
Winners at the Wayne
32 national artists captured the majestic beauty of the Delaware Valley during the Wayne Art Center’s 2017 Plein Air Festival between May 8-13. We have a recap for you here that includes the talented winners.
Los Gatos in June
Stunning views, sunshine, art, and wine. Sound like a good time? The artists and dates are set for the 9th edition of Los Gatos Plein Air this summer. All you need to know is one click away!
Interest and Introduction
As the new editor of PleinAir Today, I’d like to take a moment to introduce myself and express the excitement I have at entering this remarkable world of outdoor painting. There’s a catch, however.
Plein Air Got Used
In a great way, of course! News emanating from Rockville, Utah, last week is a wonderful example of how outdoor painting benefits not only painters, collectors, and enthusiasts, but an entire historical community.
Plein Air Painting as Resistance
Jerry Fresia lives in Italy but has his pulse on the world — political, artistic, and otherwise. He believes that a plein air painter is a soul who struggles, and he sees parallels in the bigger picture. Do you agree?
Featured Artwork: John Pototschnik
“Land of Abundance”
35 x 65 in.
Oil
$18,900
The paintings of John Pototschnik (Poe-toe-sh-nick) bring into focus an “America We All Love”…an America of small towns, farms,...
They Won in Maui? Wowie!
The Maui Plein Air Painting Invitational is a bright spot each February, and on top of the fine weather and colorful views, some artists leave the event with awards. Who wowed the crowd this year?
Featured Artwork: Frank M. Costantino
“Bowsprit Singing” - Essex Shipbuilding Museum, Massachusetts
Watercolor on Lana Hot Press Paper
15 x 22 in.
Available from the Artist at [email protected] or 617.486.4766
PLEIN AIR–PRE-PAINTING
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Spotlight on PACE Faculty: Marla Baggetta Gives You Permission
Pastelist Marla Baggetta has a secret she uses every day to put her in the right frame of mind for painting.
Maui Invitational Commissions a Classical Music Piece
Twenty-six lucky artists will be spending late February in Hawaii painting in one of the plein air circuit’s most tempting events. The organizers of the Maui Plein Air Painting Invitational just made it more interesting with a commissioned piece for the area youth orchestra.
Not Too Early to Plan Painting Bluebonnets in Texas
Members of the Outdoor Painters Society will gather in Ennis, Texas, in May to paint bluebonnets. A member of OPS has some advice on this.
OPPORTUNITY: Plein Air Easton
The deadline for one of America’s most prestigious plein air events is coming up.