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Spring Paint Out, Newton, NC at Catawba Farms

April 25, 2020 from 8:30am to 2:30pm

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Oak View Barn

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Sue Dolamore posted a status

"I now have a studio in the River Arts District, Warehouse Studios, 170 Lyman St. Open Friday and Saturday, 11 -4 and by request. Come on by"

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georgia hegeman is now a member of North Carolina Plein Air Painters

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Debbie Hansen and Will Webb joined North Carolina Plein Air Painters

Feb 9

Shirley Harris posted events

Larry Moore "Abstracting the Landscape" Plein Air
October 21, 2020 at 9:30am to October 24, 2020 at 4:30pm
Camille Przewodek "Master Colorist" Workshop
September 23, 2020 at 9:30am to September 26, 2020 at 4:30pm
Randall Sexton - " EXPRESSIVE Brushwork " Plein Air
May 13, 2020 at 9:30am to May 16, 2020 at 4:30pm

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Jerry w mcGinnis joined Brennen McElhaney's group

WNC Plein Air Painters

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Over Raleigh

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"Below the Dam" (C.G. Hill Park Forsyth County, NC) 6 1/2" x 9" watercolor

Feb 4

Steven W. Dunn posted a photo

"Below the Dam" (C.G. Hill Park Forsyth County, NC) 6 1/2" x 9" watercolor

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Elizabeth Anne G. batchelor is now a member of North Carolina Plein Air Painters

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Scott Boyle -admin commented on Carol Pighin's event Art in the Garden May 16 & 17, 2020

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Dawna Hasara posted a photo

Over Raleigh

Jan 26

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Sandra Redfern is now a member of North Carolina Plein Air Painters

Jan 22

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Carol Pighin posted an event

Art in the Garden May 16 & 17, 2020 at Various Gardens in Charlotte

May 16, 2020 from 10am to 4pm

Jan 21

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Scott Boyle -admin commented on Hyn Patty's photo

Fading Day

Jan 15

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Creek Crossing Down East

Jan 10

Jeremy Sams - February Snow painting 12x9 acrylic

30x40 plein air

Check out this great interview with Artist Jim McVicker

https://www.theartistsroad.net/articles/jimmcvickerinterview

Events

March 26

Thursday

Brienne M. Brown watercolor Plein Air

March 26, 2020 at 9:30am to March 28, 2020 at 4:30pm – McDowell Arts Center

Watercolor Landscapes with Brienne M. Brown from PA to NC. Plein Air in the Charlotte and Matthews area. Excellent instruction with individual attention. All Levels Only 3 open spots Award Winning Ar…

Organized by Shirley Harris 4shirleyart@gmail.com | Type: watercolor, plein, air, workshop

April 25

Saturday

Spring Paint Out, Newton, NC

April 25, 2020 from 8:30am to 2:30pm – Catawba Farms

The Newton Public Art Commission would like to invite you to Newton for the Spring Plein Air Paint Out and Wet Paint Show on Saturday, April 25. Details about the paint out and wet paint show and…

Organized by Susan Grant | Type: paint, out

May 11

Monday

Plein Air New Bern

May 11, 2020 at 12pm to May 17, 2020 at 5pm – Bank of the Arts

The Plein Air New Bern Steering Committee is proud to announce Plein Air New Bern 2020, a week long event showcasing the history, beauty, and character of our region through the style and artistry of…

Organized by Jonathan Burger | Type: competition

May 13

Wednesday

Randall Sexton - " EXPRESSIVE Brushwork " Plein Air

May 13, 2020 at 9:30am to May 16, 2020 at 4:30pm – McDowell Arts Center

Master Artist RANDALL SEXTON from California to NC. "Expressive Brushwork" your voice in paint! Landscape Plein Air painting with individual instruction. ALL LEVELS Welcome Great opportunity to stud…

Organized by Shirley Harris 4shirleyart@gmail.com | Type: plein, air, oil, or, acrylic, landscape, workshop

May 16

Saturday

Art in the Garden May 16 & 17, 2020

May 16, 2020 from 10am to 4pm – Various Gardens in Charlotte

Calling Plein Air Artists to paint in six gardens in Charlotte. The Charlotte Garden Club is putting on their annual garden tour. May 16 & 17. Twelve artists will be painting in six garden for…

Organized by Carol Pighin | Type: fundraiser, for, the, charlotte, garden, club.

September 23

Wednesday

Camille Przewodek "Master Colorist" Workshop

September 23, 2020 at 9:30am to September 26, 2020 at 4:30pm – McDowell Arts Center

Camille Przewodek - "Master Colorist" - Seeing True Color in Natural Light Workshop All Levels. This is your Color Bootcamp opportunity to study with this Master Colorist when she travels from Cali…

Organized by Shirley Harris 4shirleyart@gmail.com | Type: plein, air, color, bootcamp, workshop

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Plein Air Painters of the Southeast

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"Enlarging the Study"

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Fine Art Tips with John Cosby on Colour In Your Life

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For Sale - Plein Air Equipment 5 Replies

Post Your Plein Air Equipment FOR SALE Here!To sell your equipment just add your info to the "Reply to this Discussion" Box below. Include photos, description, price and how to contact you. This…Continue

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Started by Scott Boyle -admin in General Discussions. Last reply by Martha Faires Sep 4, 2019.

Location suggestions in the Blue Ridge Mountains 13 Replies

I'm relatively new to North Carolina, and I'm very excited about all of the beautiful opportunities for painting outdoors here. But I'm also a little overwhelmed :)I wondered if anyone had…Continue

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Started by Amy Lamp in Plein Air Related Question. Last reply by Amy Lamp Jul 13, 2019.