Plein-air painters normally paint as close to realism as possible. ... Ed Ruscha, DeWain Valentine and others took pride in the laid-back California lifestyle and, of course, its glorious beaches. ...

The exhibition features works created through the traditional practice of plein air painting, ... “California in Brushstrokes” will be on display at Gallery 9 in Los Altos July 1-27.

This article is part of a special series celebrating the 2025 inductees into the Plein Air Easton Hall of Fame. Now in its ...

California impressionist, Rodolfo Rivademar - Along the shoreline and into the hills A conversation with California ...

The Fox Clark Gallery encourages painters and illustrators both new and seasoned to get out and explore the community with ...

The Santa Cruz Art League (SCAL) makes way for its 94th annual California Landscape Show from July 16 through Aug. 23.

The sun was shining but we were also getting rained on. That’s why it’s key that we have a week to paint.” Maggie Renner Hellmann shows off her painting at the 7th annual Plein Air Invitational.

“I love early California plein air art and works from 19th century artists in Paris. I studied in Los Angeles at the Otis College of Art and Design Center.

Wasatch Plein Air Paradise painting competition in the Wasatch Back is in full swing. Locals can appreciate and bid on the ...

FISH CREEK - Thirty-five nationally and internationally recognized plein air painters, from New England to California to Georgia to Wisconsin and points in between, will head out into the ...