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Susan Lais Hostetler en plein air

My Private Art: Confessions of an Introverted Painter

Why one artist paints en plein air, despite the public aspect of it. Can you relate?
Katy Smith plein air painting in Pismo Beach, California

Connecting with Artist Friends Online, en Plein Air

Learn about two inspired women who met at Plein Air Live and have since formed a ...
A scene from the Parrsboro International Plein Air Festival (June 17-20, 2021, Nova Scotia)

Time to Get Outside! Your Plein Air Painting Events Guide for June 2021

Summer is coming, and so are these in-person plein air painting opportunities!
Eric Rhoads interview with Susan Blackwood on painting landscapes

Demo: Plein Air to Studio with Susan Blackwood

In this on-screen interview with Eric Rhoads, Susan Blackwood explains her concepts on how to make your plein air painting more powerful once you're back in the studio.
Stock Schlueter and Paul Rickard, "on top of the world"

Bhutan: A Painter’s Dream

Stock Schlueter shares a day-by-day adventure of traveling to the remote land of Bhutan to paint en plein air for an entire month.
Watercolor painting of a barn, silo and farmstead in winter

Featured Artwork: Michael Holter

Spring on the Farm By Michael Holter Watercolor 12 x 16 in. $1,500 Available through the artist "Spring on the Farm was painted during a demonstration on Watercolor Live. The...
Watercolor painting of natural stone cathedral in Zion National Park

Featured Artwork: Cindy Briggs

Ascending Zion Watercolor on 300# Fabriano Soft Press 16 x 22 in. $1,500 (Unframed) Available through NWWS Cindy Briggs: There is a connection between my love of painting “old...
PleinAir Podcast

PleinAir Podcast 212: The Future of the Plein Air Movement

Because of COVID, our world has changed. How will that affect your ability to sell paintings? How will that affect the hundreds of plein air events? Eric Rhoads hosted a webinar with Kelly Kane, Cherie Dawn Haas, and Anne Weiler Brown for this week's podcast.
Eric Rhoads and Kelly Kane at Plein Air Live

33 Special Highlights and Bonus Tips from Plein Air Live

Hundreds of artists gathered recently during Streamline's 2nd annual Plein Air Live, where they had front row seats to presentations and demonstrations from today's masters, such as Clyde Aspevig, Dawn Whitelaw, C.W. Mundy, Thomas Jefferson Kitts, Lori Putnam (who got a very special surprise!) and so many more. 
Shawn Dell Joyce, artist

PleinAir Podcast 211: Shawn Dell Joyce on Artists Making a Difference

In this episode of the Plein Air Podcast, Eric interviews Shawn Dell Joyce on how artists can help preserve farms and rural areas; how to encourage others to paint outdoors; tips for painting Fall colors; and more!
Paintings of gardens

5 Gardens and Green Spaces

Today’s painters continue to find joy and inspiration in gardens and green spaces of every description. Here are five paintings to celebrate this beautiful subject.
James Willis, featured in the PleinAir Podcast

PleinAir Podcast 210: James Willis on Painting Architecture and More

In this episode of the Plein Air Podcast, Eric interviews British artist James Willis on painting buildings and cityscapes, art history, and more.
McMahon’s plein air setup on Fort Myers Beach

People . . . Who Paint People en Plein Air

Kathryn A. McMahon is not one of those plein air painters who are bothered by passersby. She puts them into her paintings, and chats with them. How?

How to Paint Landscapes

How to Paint Landscapes > The most popular subject for painting en plein air is the landscape, but that single subject includes a wide...

Tips for Artists Who Paint Outdoors

Tips for Artists > From color to composition, to dealing with the elements, learn from our community of plein air painters with these tips...

Plein Air Painting for Beginners

Plein Air for Beginners > Painting outdoors might seem overwhelming at first, but there's no need to fear venturing outside to paint en plein...
Teaching art

Unsticking the Stuck Student

Artist and art industry veteran Terry Stanley has some advice for art instructors who encounter creatively blocked students.
Plein Air Salon - winter landscape

Top-Tier Works From the February Salon

Sue Simpson Gallagher, owner of the Simpson Gallagher Gallery, has revealed her selections for the winners in this round of the Plein Air Salon.
Design and composition - Painting of a French town

Putting Design Over Subject

North Carolina painter Jean Cauthen says she seeks out “the places between or in back of places,” by which she means finding a strong design rather than painting a portrait.
Plein air painting of people

Four with Fehlman: A Plein Air Q&A

An exclusive four-question Q&A with Mark Fehlman, including how he stays inspired and motivated.