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Spotlight on PACE Faculty: Doreen St.John’s Fantastic Year
Who knows what will happen for Doreen St.John between now and April 23, the start of the Plein Air Convention & Expo (PACE) in...
Did Artists Sell in Fairfield, Il? You Bet
The Fairfield Paint Out concluded with a bang — more than 140 paintings sold, a 41 percent increase over last year, totaling $17,000.
More than...
Who Won the PleinAir Salon?
Artist Kathy Anderson judged the August-September contest in the PleinAir Salon, awarding 20 honors, including a First Place winner with an unusual vantage point.
Deborah...
When an Artist Can Paint the Past, Today
- Bob Bahr reporting, Editor PleinAir Today -
For three days, artists at a living museum in New Brunswick, Canada, painted scenes from life in...
Fugitives in the Golden Age of Pigmentology
- Bob Bahr reporting, Editor PleinAir Today -
A recent e-newsletter from an art materials manufacturer shone the spotlight on alizarin crimson, a paint that’s...
OPPORTUNITY: National Association of Women Artists Show
The deadline is October 20 to submit entries to SHELTER, an exhibition by the National Association of Women Artists (NAWA) that will run December...
Spotlight on PACE Faculty: Mick McAndrews
Mick McAndrews, an instructor for April’s Plein Air Convention & Expo (PACE), wants people to remember a crucial aspect of painting in watercolor en...
Salon Winner’s Crucial Plein Air Work Makes a Difference
Although she’s primarily a studio painter, it’s no surprise that Lauren Tilden won the top spot in the June-July contest of the PleinAir Salon,...
Why Paint From the Summit?
- Bob Bahr reporting, Editor PleinAir Today -
Nikki Frumkin isn’t doing it for sales. But for reasons of her own, the Washington artist climbs...
The PleinAir Salon, to Engage With One’s Contemporaries
The prizes are nice, sure. But one of our past PleinAir Salon winners says he likes to participate in competitions like the Salon because...
A Plein Air Quilt
- Bob Bahr reporting, Editor PleinAir Today -
Many artists make a piece in the studio based on plein air sketches. But St. Louis painter...
Featured Artwork: Mike Simpson
"North Coast"
2009
oil on linen
22 x 28 in.
Studio painting from plein air sketch
Collection of the artist
Mike Simpson – An American Artist
Mike Simpson’s early career as...
Featured Artwork: Larry Cannon
“Monastery Beach”
Watercolor on paper
16 x 20 in.www.cannonwc.comAbout the Artist:
I grew up in the Midwest, and moved to San Francisco following Bachelor and Master’s degrees...
Parting Shot: Sherman Tanks and Oil Paper
- Bob Bahr reporting, Editor PleinAir Today -
Marc Poole was delivering a commission to the Mississippi Armed Forces Museum when he saw a line...
Winners at “the Other Hudson Show”
In Hudson, Wisconsin, along the banks of the St. Croix River, Plein Air Hudson recently held its third annual event. Who won awards?
More than...
Why This Works: Avoiding Hard Edges for Icon in Mist
- Jeanne Mackenzie reporting -
In this series, plein air painter and instructor Jeanne Mackenzie takes a look at new paintings by contemporary artists and...
Port Wing Wins in Wisconsin
More than 30 artists convened in the small town of Port Wing for a plein air event that drew over 200 collectors to the...
PleinAir Salon Winners Announced
Richard J. Demato, of RJD Gallery, in Sag Harbor, New York, judged the June-July contest of the PleinAir Salon, awarding 20 honors and choosing...
Gathering a Plein Air Master’s Wisdom
- Bob Bahr reporting, Editor PleinAir Today -
Greg McHuron wasn’t as famous as he could have been, perhaps because he wasn’t a joiner. But...
Parting Shot: It Takes a Lot of Brass
- Bob Bahr reporting, Editor PleinAir Today -
Egon Miklavcic was painting a mountain lake, Ödensee, in Austria, when this horn player began to serenade...