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"Sunrise, No. 8," by Kelli Folsom, 2014, oil, 5 x 7 in. |
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"Sunrise, No. 8," by Kelli Folsom, 2014, oil, 5 x 7 in. | 30 Days, 30 Sunrise Paintings Oklahoma artist Kelli Folsom decided she needed to get out of a rut, so she undertook a series of paintings. Within days, her students started noticing that she was acting strangely.... [read more] |
"Italian Car With Laundry Bags," by Carl Bretzke, 2014, oil on linen panel, 11 x 14 in. |
PleinAir Salon Winner Explains What's Behind His Winning Piece Carl Bretzke brought a cool breeze to the parts of the U.S. that are already scorching hot this spring when his chilly snow scene "The Winter of 2014 (In Memory Of...)" won the April-May contest in the PleinAir Salon recently. Bretzke talked about the winning piece and his approach on the phone the other day. [read more] |
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"A Walk in the Park," by Beverly Amundson, 2014, mixed media. Best of Show and First Place in the Pastel/Mixed Media/Other category |
Winners at Stems Stems Plein Air Paint, an event in Overland Park, Kansas, raised money for local arts and recreation organizations and attracted artists from the region for two Quick Paint events and "painting challenges" at several locations. [read more] |
Chad Smith won Best in Show at the Finger Lakes Plein Air Competition & Festival, held in Canandaigua, New York. |
Winners in the Finger Lakes Event The Ontario County Arts Council sponsored the Finger Lakes Plein Air Competition & Festival the first week of June in Canandaigua, New York, with the top prize going to Chad Smith. [read more] |
"Cedar Valley Clouds," by Mary Jabens, 2013, oil |
Clouds for Clouds' Sake Mary Jabens has quite a few striking paintings of clouds, which is funny, because there isn't an abundance of clouds where she lives. [read more] |
"Boats," by Sergey Kurbatov, 2014, watercolor |
My Favorite Place to Paint: Sergey Kurbatov Russian artist Sergey Kurbatov participated in a watercolor event in Brittany, France, and discovered two things that bewitched him: the town of Morlaix, and boats. [read more] |
First Prize winner Jeanne Clohisy and her award-winning painting |
Winners at the 4th Annual Prairie Plein Air Competition Jeanne Clohisy took home the top prize at this event in Schaumburg, Illinois. Find out why the judge picked her piece. [read more] |
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"Mystical Seaport," by Del-Bourree Bach, acrylic, 10 x 14 in. Studio painting |
Exhibition: Del-Bourree Bach and James Magner at Susan Powell Fine Art Two artists who move easily between outdoors and the studio share their work in "Two Views -- Del-Bourree Bach and James Magner," on display now through July 13 at Susan Powell Fine Art in Madison, Connecticut. [read more] |
"Alley View -- Ellis County Courthouse," by Tina Bohlman, 2014, watercolor, 12 x 12 in. Best in Show | Waxahachie Winners Waxahachie, Texas, has a population of 30,000, but it seems to have plein air painters in abundance. And in June, Paint Historic Waxahachie brings more than 30 artists to the town south of Dallas with the lure of good weather and cash prizes. [read more] |
Sackets Harbor | OPPORTUNITY: Sackets Harbor, NY Artists can pre-register for the Sackets Harbor Plein Air Festival or register in person for this event, which is scheduled for July 18-20 in the village of Sackets Harbor, on Lake Ontario. [read more] |
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