In its first year, the Queen City Plein Air Festival launched with great success. Here are its winners.
 
The event, which was run by the Beverley Street Studio School in Staunton, Virginia, was held April 21-23. More than 20 artists competed for prizes.
 


Judge Nan Covert examines Mehta’s work as she considers the awards.

 
Lynn Mehta won Best in Show, with David Diaz coming in Second and Brett LaGue winning Third Place. Ron Boehner served as judge.
 


David Diaz had some company while painting Polyface Farm. Photo by Pat Jarrett

 
We’ll be interviewing the organizers of this new event in a future issue of PleinAir Today to examine how one community successfully launched a new plein air event.
 


LEAVE A REPLY

Please enter your comment!
Please enter your name here