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Plein Air Paradise in Utah
More than 600 paintings will be on display throughout this annual event. Get the details in this announcement.
The Rural Life: Farming Landscape Paintings
From weather-worn outbuildings and rusty farm equipment to patchwork fields and white picket fence lines, the pastoral landscape offers much to inspire.
A Trail Especially for Artists
Including 15 scenic locations, the trail promotes the unique and rugged beauty of this region, and it welcomes artists of all genres.
Artists Celebrate 95th Anniversary in Nation’s Oldest City
Ninety-five years ago, in the nation’s oldest city of St. Augustine, Florida, a small group of artists planted the seeds for the St. Augustine Art Association. Those founders followed in the footsteps of famous...
PleinAir Podcast 128: Josh Elliott on Painting Without a Formula and More
Eric Rhoads interviews Montana artist Josh Elliott in this week’s PleinAir Podcast. Josh shares why he doesn't teach art workshops, how he times his paintings when painting outdoors, and much more.
It’s Okay to Watch
The annual online event, “Where in the World is Plein Air,” is Wednesday, June 12. Learn more here!
Plein Air Fest in Jackson Hole, WY
More than 50 invited artists will paint from the National Museum of Wildlife Art’s Sculpture Trail, with stupendous views overlooking the National Elk Refuge.
Wyoming Welcomes Artists in Residence
Earlier this spring, Heather Burton and Chula Beauregard set off for Big Horn, Wyoming, to participate in an Artist in Residence program with the Brinton Museum. Learn about their experience here!
Capturing That Perfect Moment in Watercolor
Follow these three tips to start creating your own perfect moments through watercolor sketching.
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.
Never Stop Learning and Growing
Discover what’s inside the newest issue of Plein Air magazine, including the art and advice of Richard McKinley, Mitch Baird, Lori Putnam, and more, in this sneak peek.
Featured Artwork: Kathleen Lanzoni
The West
30 x 20 in.
Watercolor
$3600
There are many spectacular views in Colorado that can take your breath away, including this landscape outside of Telluride. I...
Featured Artwork: Alison Leigh Menke
On the Way to Bridal Veil Falls - Telluride
11 x 14 in.
Oil on panel
$1,100
Available through the artist here
When there is a world out there...
Featured Artwork: Julie Wiegand
Augusta Bottoms Bliss
Artist’s Choice Award, Augusta Missouri Plein Air Festival 2019
16 x 20 in.
Oil on panel
$1800
Available through the Lyon School Studio & Gallery
I was...
Overcoming Creative Slumps
It is a fact that one’s creative juices can ebb and flow. It’s not pleasant when they ebb, particularly when you make your living being creative...
The Life-Like Plein Air Paintings of Jeremy Sams
Is there a “special secret” to creating great paintings? Maybe — see how Jeremy Sams came to plein air, what his advice is for others, and more, in this exclusive Q&A.
Hurricane Recovery, Plein Air Style
A pop-up fundraiser by plein en artists aids Hurricane Michael recovery in Florida’s Gulf Coast.
PleinAir Podcast 126: Dawn Whitelaw’s Painting Approach to Plein Air and More
Eric Rhoads interviews Dawn Whitelaw in this week’s PleinAir Podcast. Dawn shares her advice for the beginner plein air painter, the paintings that made her say "I just didn't know paint could look like that," and much more.
When More is Not More
Combining traditional and water-mixable oils, Lashley uses as little detail as possible — without compromising on her vision for a painting.
On Being an Artist: Creativity, Passion, and Success
"Are we there yet?" Thoughts on how to cherish your moments of art inspiration instead focusing on the “destination.”