Paintouts
Exhibits
Workshops
Other
PAINTOUTS
Feb 1,4 - Painting at James Lee Park in Destin FL at 8:30am. Beautiful beach and emerald water viewed from the pavilions, restrooms, water. Contact Rebecca - bperrott(at)cox.net
Feb 2 - Painting at Bradenton Historical Park in Bradenton FL at 9am. Antique village buildings, gardens, picnic tables, restrooms. Contact Terry - tnmason(at)gmail.com
Feb 3,10,17,24 - Painting in Downtown New Port Richey FL at 9:30am. Meet in the parking lot on the southeast corner of Main and Adams St (across from Christina's Restaurant). Contact Jenna - jennastarfriedman(at)gmail.com
Feb 4 - Painting on Canal St in New Smyrna Beach FL during the Gallery Walk. RSVP the time you plan to paint. Contact Lyn - lstrong21(at)cfl.rr.com
Feb 11,18 - Painting at Private Property on the bay in Venice FL at am & pm. Come paint the beautiful azaleas. Email for directions. Contact Karen - orighitt(at)gmail.com
Feb 12 - Painting at Paynes Prairie State Park near Gainesville FL at 9am. Meet in the parking area of North Entrance/Alachua Sink. Contact Tim - timmalles(at)aol.com
Feb 21 - Painting at Coopers Bayou in Safety Harbor FL at 1pm. Views of the bay. It's on Bayshore South. Contact Kirsten - kirstenandreason(at)yahoo.com
Feb 27 - Painting at the South Jetties in Venice FL at 3pm. Paint the sunset at the beach. Contact Karen - orighitt(at)gmail.com
Apr 7-12 - "Paint the Town" in Bradenton FL sponsored by ArtCenter Manatee. Details at ACM DEADLINE for entry Jan 15. Contact Jane - jkeeling35(at)yahoo.com
EXHIBITS
Thru-Apr 12 - "Time Captured Anew En Plein Air" show at The Art Gallery of Jacaranda Trace in the Cadbury Commons Club, Venice FL. A Venice Art Center Satellite Exhibit featuring members of the Venice Plein Air group. Reception: Tue, Jan 17, 4-6pm, 3600 William Penn Way. Application Info
Mar 16-30 - "Lightchasers: Plein Air Painters of the Sun Coast" show at Celery Barn Gallery in Sarasota FL. Reception Fri, Mar 16, 5-8pm, 266 S Links in the Towles Court Art Community.
WORKSHOPS
Feb 3-6 - "From Plein Air to Studio" in Jacksonville FL with Mary Garrish. Sponsored by Corse Gallery & Atelier. Contact Eileen at corsegalleryatelier(at)comcast.net
Feb 4-5 - "Impressionist Color" at Darby Fine Art in Vero Beach FL with John Ebersberger. Learn the Henry Hensche method of color mixing on site. Contact George - darbyfineart(at)gmail.com
Feb 6-10 - "Plein Air Essentials" in Vero Beach FL with PAF member Morgan Samuel Price. Design, color, brushwork are stressed. Contact morgansamuelprice(at)me.com
Feb 18-20 - "Florida Landscapes in Pastel" in Sarasota FL with PAF member Kerry Vosler. Learn classical and impressionist approaches, demos of techniques for color and tonal integrity. Contact Mimmi - mimmi(at)thesouthernateliar.org
Mar 3-4 - "Plein Air Painting" in Sarasota FL with PAFI member J.R. Boldini. Composition, color, accents, form, edges, daily demos. Register here Questions call 800-393-7270
Mar 5-9 - "Plein Air Essentials" in Apalachicola FL with PAF member Morgan Samuel Price. Design, color, brushwork are stressed. Contact morgansamuelprice(at)me.com
Mar 26-30 - "From the Field to the Studio" in Dade City FL with PAFI member Deborah Paris. "A Slice of Heaven in Old Florida" held at the Little Everglades Ranch. Bring your field studies into the studio and learn techniques to create luminosity and atmospheric depth. Contact Deborah - deborahmparis(at)gmail.com
OTHER
Apr 12-15 - "Plein Air Convention & Expo" in Las Vegas NV sponsored by Plein Air Magazine. Demos and painting with great painters and speakers about painting, marketing, and plein air history. Special registration discount for PAF members; eMail webmaster(at)pleinairflorida.org for the code.
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Apr 24 - "Informal Plein Air Trip" to Italy. Time planned for Sorrento on the Amalfi Coast and Chiancano in Terma Tuscany. 16 nights, 28 meals, motorcoach, Italian guide and airfare included. Call group leader Randon Eddy 239-223-0494 or email Randonpaints(at)gmail.com
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