Plein Air News Feed

Top Ten Reasons You Should Apply to PAE2017

by Marie Nuthall, November 30, 2016

So, you are trying to talk yourself into or perhaps out of applying to Plein Air Easton.  Maybe you are a professional artist and considering Plein Air competitions for the first time.  P

Competition Judge for 2017 - West Fraser

by Marie Nuthall, November 18, 2016

This year’s competition judge is West Fraser. Fraser was born in Savannah, GA in 1955.

Juror Announcement for 2017-Jill Carver

by Marie Nuthall, November 15, 2016

Plein Air Easton is pleased to announce Jill Carver as the 2017 competition juror. “We are so excited to have Jill join us in this capacity,” said Event Manager Marie Nuthall.

Winner's Roster 2016

by Marie Nuthall, July 28, 2016

Fifty eight artists packed up their gear and headed back home after Plein Air Easton drew to a close on July 17th.

Video - This Weekend

by Nick Richards, July 14, 2016

The 2016 Plein Air Easton Art Festival is coming to a climax with this weekend's Quick Draw Paint-Out and Small Painting Sunday.

Video - Welcome to Plein Air Easton Art Festival 2016

by Nick Richards, July 13, 2016

Welcome to the 12th Annual Plein Air Easton Art Festival

We talk to the artists during the Tilghman Island Pre-Competition Paint Out and the Artists' Orientation.

Video - Inside the Art

by Nick Richards, July 13, 2016

Get to know the artists' processes in this video blog as they paint at the Meet the Artists dinner at the historic Wye House, the Paint Oxford event, and the Farmers' Dinner at Triple Creek Winery.

Local Color Show Artist List & Caribbean Cruise for Two Raffle!

by Marie Nuthall, June 15, 2016

The Local Color Art Show and Competition, sponsored by the Working Artists Forum, will be held Friday, July 15th - Sunday, July 17th,  in the Crystal Ballroom o

Plein Air Easton Announces Small Painting Sunday: A Celebration of the Life of Collector and Supporter Suzan Estelle Brice

by Marie Nuthall, June 3, 2016

Photograph by Ted Mueller at Plein Air Easton’s Meet the Artist dinner at Wye Town Farm in 2014.  Pictured Suzan Estelle Brice with granddaughter Madison Estel

2016 Meet the Artist Dinner Location Announced!

by Al Bond, April 28, 2016

photograph of Wye House by Elizabeth Tilghman