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Quick Draw in Cody, WY
Clive Tyler working on his quick draw painting The Buffalo Bill Art Show & Sale in Cody, Wyoming (September 21-22, 2012), included a quick draw competition for 30 sculptors and painters. The event...
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More Top Painters at Convention
Camille Przewodek painting during the 2012 Plein Air Convention & Expo All the plein air painters you admire and want to meet will be joining the Plein Air Convention & Expo at the Monterey,...
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Convention Preview: Two Demonstrators For Double the Pleasure: Camille...
Camille Przewodek and Ned Mueller painting during the Plein Air Convention & Expo in April 2012 Make sure to register NOW for the Plein Air Convention & Expo so you can watch as master artists...
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Record Number of Painters Converge In Monterey
A group photograph taken during a paint-out at the 2012 convention Starting today, a record number of plein air painters will assemble at the Monterey, California, Conference Center in the largest...
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Plein Air Goings-on in Washington
Artist and instructor Ned Mueller is anchoring a show at the Seattle Design Center this summer, and Washington painter Jim Lamb was recently celebrated at the Governor’s Mansion for the opening of a...
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PleinAir Salon Winners Announced in New Categories
In order to recognize talented artists painting particular subjects and working outdoors, the categories in the 2013/2014 PleinAir magazine Salon Competition (www.pleinairsalon.com) have been...
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My Favorite Place to Paint: Ned Mueller
Ned Mueller‘s favorite place to paint is 11 hours away by car, but the draw of the location is strong enough that he won’t hesitate to go. Photo of Many Glacier, in Glacier National Park, Montana The...
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How You Stack Up Against the Best of Your Peers
The PleinAir Salon is quickly becoming the place where the best painters are putting their best paintings next to one another to gauge their growth. The proof is this last contest, the...
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Sumptuous Group of Winning Paintings at AIS Show
Clayton J. Beck III, the juror of awards, found some time to paint en plein air during the AIS show’s paint-out in the Denver area. A flock of painters working in the impressionist mode — the American...
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Studio and Plein Air at Washington State’s National Park Show
The Plein Air Washington group held a show celebrating the National Park Service’s centennial, asking its members to submit a studio painting set in a park, and the plein air piece that inspired it....
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The PleinAir Salon Made Someone’s Holidays Great
Artist C.W. Mundy judged the October-November contest in the PleinAir Salon, giving First Place to a stylized view of the West Coast landscape. Eric Bowman won First Place for “Be Thou My Vision,” an...
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Capturing Paint the Peninsula
The 5th Annual Paint the Peninsula was considered by many who attended to have been by far the best. With subjects ranging from Hurricane Ridge, Lake Crescent, Port Townsend, and Crescent Bay to...
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Industry and Plein Air in America
Works by 30 of the most accomplished artists from the Plein Air Painters of America have been curated into a breathtaking exhibition that focuses on urban sprawl and industrial blight. Any fan of fine...
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The “Point” (and History) of Quick Draw
Recent Paint the Peninsula Quick Draw winner and acclaimed painter Ned Mueller has some fascinating thoughts about the origins of this popular practice we think you’ll enjoy. As plein air competitions...
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