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Plein Air Podcast - Eric Rhoads - Rich Gallego

Plein Air Podcast 240: Rich Gallego on Close Calls and More

This is episode number 240 of the Plein Air Podcast with Eric Rhoads and California artist Rich Gallego. Listen as they discuss being a plein air painter instead of being a rendering device and much more!
Plein Air Convention & Expo

Your March 2023 Plein Air Painting Events

Take advantage of these in-person and virtual plein air painting opportunities from our special guide!
painting outdoors at the beach with watercolor - Gabriel Stockton

Painting Outdoors: The Best Medium for Plein Air at the Beach

There are many methods to choose from when it comes to painting outdoors at a potentially tricky location like the beach. Gabriel Stockton is a proponent of watercolor, and here's why.
Painting of mountains - 3. Greg Scheibel, "Autumn in the Rockies," 2022, oil, 27 x 33 in., Private collection, Studio from plein air studies

11 Mountain Landscapes to Peak Your Interest

Browse an array of examples of how to paint mountains in this portfolio of contemporary paintings.
Royal Talens Cobra is one of many brands of water-mixable oils on the market.

Pro Tips for Using Water-Mixable Oils

If you have questions about how to use water-mixable oils, start here with this Q&A from Christine Lashley.
Plein Air Podcast - Eric Rhoads - Don Demers

Plein Air Podcast 239: Don Demers on Layering the Landscape and More

This is episode number 239 with the incredible plein air and landscape master Don Demers.
Actress Jane Seymour

Celebrity Coming to PACE in 2023

A film and television actress is coming to the Plein Air Convention & Expo this year. Who is it? Find out here ...
Jessica L. Bryant painting on location; as seen in the article "Are You Loving Nature to Death" in the February/March 2023 issue of PleinAir Magazine

Pay It Forward

As 2023 kicks into gear, what will you do to share your passion for plein air with others?

Featured Artwork: David R. Smith

David R. Smith: These paintings were produced during the 2022 Plein Air Grand Marais competition. “Cascade Entrance” won the Best Watermedia award. David finds inspiration...
From the Desert Plein Air Association event at Shields Date Garden, December 2022

Your February 2023 Plein Air Events and Deadlines

Take advantage of these in-person and virtual plein air painting opportunities from our special guide!
Plein Air Podcast

Plein Air Podcast 238: Artists in Paris

If you've ever wondered about the plein air lifestyle, today is the day you need to listen. This is episode number 238 with plein air painters ...
Stewart White, "Balboa," watercolor

Should You Plan Your Plein Air Painting?

Plein air watercolor artist Stewart White has a background in illustration and design, which shows in his paintings and his teachings. The following is his Q&A on the benefits of travel for artists, the use of edges in a painting, and thoughts on planning a plein air piece.
Plein Air Podcast - Eric Rhoads and Clyde Aspevig

Plein Air Podcast 237: Clyde Aspevig on Art, Conservation, and More

This is episode number 237 with the artist many believe is the best landscape artist on Earth. This is a big deal to have him on the podcast today. Today you're going to meet the great Clyde Aspevig.
painting with gouache

Painting with Gouache: 7 Serene Examples

Mike Hernandez is an Art Director in the animation industry and a plein air artist who loves painting with gouache. Here, he shares seven of his landscapes along with inside info just for you.
Places to paint in San Diego

7 Plein Air Painting Places in San Diego

Whether you're looking for a quiet spot to enjoy the sunset or want to explore the beaches by day while plein air painting, these locations ...
Plein Air Podcast - Kathleen Hudson and Eric Rhoads

Plein Air Podcast 236: Kathleen Hudson on Painting Waterfalls and More

In this episode, Eric Rhoads interviews plein air landscape painter Kathleen Hudson on painting waterfalls, what's in store for her this year, and much more.
Watercolor painting - India

New Delhi Welcomes Plein Air

The India Watercolor Society (IWS) is hosting the 11th annual Plein Air Festival and Competition, January 20-23 in New Delhi. The jurors are Atanur Dogan...
PleinAir Salon - Paula Holtzclaw, "Come September," oil, 16 x 20 in.

PleinAir Salon: “Come September” Wins November

Lance Rehs, Director of Rehs Contemporary Galleries, has revealed his selections for the winners in this round of the PleinAir Salon.
Camille Przewodek - Eric Rhoads - Plein Air Podcast

Plein Air Podcast 235: Camille Przewodek on Color Theory and More

In this episode, Eric Rhoads interviews colorist Camille Przewodek. Listen as they discuss the "aha moment" she had while studying color with ...
Painting Events - Artists during a paint-out at a Plein Air Convention & Expo (2019, San Francisco)

13 Things to Try in 2023

As we head into a new year, I’d like to invite you to join me in the fear zone and try something new in your art world.