News from the Shores of the Chesapeake Bay
As a Photojournalist I have had the pleasure of attending and photographing many events. One of my favorite each years is Paint the Town, a Plein Air event held by Chestertown RiverArts each year at the end of April. Today would have been their closing events with a Quick Draw competition. This photo is from […]
Continue ReadingEaston MD – The competition artists for the 16th Annual Plein Air Easton Competition & Arts Festival have been announced. All 58 have accepted and planning for their arrival has begun in earnest. Plein Air Easton is organized as a juried completion in order to allow any artist the opportunity to compete and to potentially […]
Continue ReadingREHOBOTH BEACH, DE – July 23, 2019 – Come learn about being loose and free in your plein air painting while experiencing the beautiful historic grounds of the Rehoboth Art League and the surrounding beach communities in the two-day class “Plein Air Painting with Brian Murphy” scheduled for Monday and Tuesday, August 5 and 6 […]
Continue ReadingPlein Air Easton is 15 years old and over those years it has has grown in large part due to our collectors and artists spreading the word across the country. Featured Alumni of the show and festival will be featured in a series of FREE TED Talk style interviews called…. Coffee and Conversations Beginning July […]
Continue ReadingMaryland Secretary of Commerce Kelly M. Schulz recently announced Easton as one of two new Arts and Entertainment Districts in Maryland. Easton will join 26 existing Districts in the state in offering marketing and tax-related incentives to help current and prospective artists, arts organizations, and other creative enterprises, incentives that are aimed at developing and […]
Continue ReadingEaston, MD – The Local Color Art Show and Sale is a prestigious, annual art show and sale sponsored by Working Artists Forum (WAF), held during Easton Plein Air Art Competition and Art Festival. Plein Air Easton draws people from all over Maryland and the U.S. to Easton during this event. This exhibit and sale, […]
Continue ReadingEaston, MD – There will be a rare Demonstration Opportunity by Master Jove Wang, Friday, July 19, 2019, 9am to Noon, at the Avalon Theater. Master Jove Wang is a highly sought after World-renowned Artist, Award-winning Plein Air Painter, Professor and Author. His career spans more than three decades. During his impressive career, he has […]
Continue ReadingChestertown, MD – For three days beginning on April 25, 2019, Fifty-Five Artist throughout the Mid-Atlantic came to the Chestertown RiverArts 10th Annual “Paint the Town”. On the evening of April 27th after the works were framed and hung at the RiverArts Studio they all came together for an Artist Reception. The paintings were available […]
Continue ReadingChestertown – An announcement went out calling for artists to participate in the Chestertown RiverArts 10th Annual “Paint the Town,” taking place April 25-28. The fifty-five openings filled quickly. In addition to our talented local artists many other artists will be coming from throughout the mid-Atlantic region. It is a credit to the Kent County […]
Continue ReadingEaston, MD – Registration for Qiang Huang, First Place Winner of the 2018 Plein Air Easton Quick Draw, workshop, entitled “En Plein Air”, is now open. The workshop will include demonstrations, presentations and individual assistance to the attendees, and is opened to all skill levels. This workshop will be very rewarding and will focus on […]
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