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Featured Artwork: Michele Usibelli

Resplendent 12 x 16 in. oil $1950 This painting of Lido Island, Newport Beach, CA, will be exhibited in the Laguna Plein Air Painters Association 2019 Invitational and...
What’s To Become of the Plein Air Painting Movement?

What’s To Become of the Plein Air Painting Movement?

A movement like this continues only with an orchestrated effort, and I for one want to see my children’s children able to take part in it.
Sugarloaf Cove PaintOut

2019 Plein Air Grand Marais Winners

See who took home awards (and survived a Nor’easter) in the 16th annual Plein Air Grand Marais competition.
Plein Air magazine - Mark Shasha painting - OutdoorPainter.com

The Power of Art

Discover what’s inside the newest issue of Plein Air magazine, including the Forgotten Coast remembered, 100th anniversary of the Grand Canyon, and more, in this sneak peek.
Outdoor Painters Society (OPS)

Painting the Future

Discover who won which awards in the recent Outdoor Painters Society’s first Salon Show and Sale for their associate members.
Artist Michele Byrne during a palette knife painting demonstration

Congratulations to Michele Byrne!

Earlier this year, landscape painter Michele Byrne earned a special award from Streamline Publishing — find out what in this announcement.
Oil painting techniques - James Richards - OutdoorPainter.com

Paint Light, Not a ‘Bunch of Things’

See how Georgia artist James Richards strives to paint the essence of his subjects by breaking their appearance down to pleasing shapes revealed by the light, and by painting those essential shapes without overworking unnecessary details.
Painting My Way ’Cross the USA — By Bicycle!

Painting My Way ’Cross the USA — By Bicycle!

Meet Lewis Williams, a plein air artist with a big dream to paint his way, via bicycle, from California to Maine.
Catalina Youth Plein Air Art Projec

Inspiring the Next Generation of Plein Air Artists

John Cosby mentored middle and high school students, who had the opportunity to experience first-hand how nature inspires art.
Figures in the landscape - John Whytock - OutdoorPainter.com

9 Artists Over 65: Still Winning

Today we honor these artists who are still painting, and still winning art competitions. Be inspired.
Debra Huse plein air painting on a boat

Plein Air Painting — On a Boat!

Watch a video clip of Debra Huse painting while on a boat and using a custom “rod-pochade.”
Blending plein air paintings with reality - OutdoorPainter.com

Blending Plein Air Paintings with Real Life

We recently discovered Marcelo Rocha on Instagram when he posted a surprising video from a plein air session. You have to see it to believe it, so watch here.
Driggs Plein Air

2019 Driggs Plein Air Winners

Congratulations to the winners of the recent Driggs Plein Air Festival! See who took home awards in this recap.
Artist with painting buyers

How My Painting Got Into a Tokyo Museum

Keith Wicks shares the delightful story of how he discovered his work on display in Japan.
Plein air landscape painting - Chuck Marshall - OutdoorPainter.com

Being Present in the Plein Air Moment

When he creates art, especially in the field, Ohio artist Chuck Marshall effectively separates himself from his daily routine and becomes more self-aware. That separation has always been an important benefit to plein air painting.
Plein Air Hudson 2019

Plein Air Hudson Winners Announced

These artists also got some help from local well-known goats, called “the Munch Bunch” to open up a great vista.
Plein Air Painters of Alaska - OutdoorPainter.com

Plein Air Painting in the Land of the Midnight Sun

The Plein Air Painters of Alaska, bound together by their hardy Alaskan “can do” attitude, have battled grizzly bears, huge swarms of mosquitoes, inclement weather, and hours of winter darkness to pursue their passion for painting outside.
PleinAir Salon - OutdoorPainter.com

June/July 2019 PleinAir Salon Winners Revealed

Michele Marceau Ward of Principle Gallery has revealed her selections for the winners in the PleinAir Salon bi-monthly competition.
Painting in France - OutdoorPainter.com

Painting with Friends, in France

Ellen Howard takes us behind the scenes on a recent painting trip to France with eleven artists. Enjoy a photo recap, and learn her advice for painting abroad.
Painting in Yosemite Valley - OutdoorPainter.com

Chasing California’s Light: A Painting Adventure

A record of the great and terrible adventures of artists and friends, namely Tyler J. Murphy and Daniel J. Keys, on a painting journey through the Golden State.