The 1st Annual Paint The Peninsula Festival & Competition
Date: September 4 to 8, 2013
Time: 9:30am start time
Location: Port Angeles, Washington (map)
Cost: $150
Info:
Paint the Peninsula is a new annual plein air event that will be held in Port Angeles, WA on the beautiful Olympic Peninsula between September 4 and Sept 8, 2013.
The best pieces will be juried by nationally known artist Ned Mueller into the final gala sale where collectors and museum donors will have the opportunity to preview and purchase the work. The gala will be a semi-formal evening with catered food and wine, capped by the awards presented to the top winners.
A special honor awaits best in show.
For further information, please log onto www.paintthepeninsula.org/plein-air-competition.html
Prospectus
The event is being hosted by and for the benefit of the Port Angeles Fine Art Center (PAFAC). PAFAC is a non profit organization which hosts gallery shows and community art events throughout the year. The PAFAC gallery is located in Webster’s Woods, a five acre woodland area where over 100 sculptures and other works of art live in and peek out from the abundant foliage.
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PAINT OUT Gibsons Landing
/by pabcDate: September 14th & 15th, 2103
Location: Gibsons Landing
Time: See Below
Cost: Free
Description:
Artists are invited to participate in our PAINT OUT event in Gibsons Landing B.C. as part of the International Plein Air Painters WORLDWIDE Paint Out
FREE for artist participants & visitors
Go to www.janpoynter.com for more info
link: http://janpoynter.com/plein-air-paint-out-gibsons-landing-sept-2013/
Participating artists will set up in several great spots throughout our heritage townsite just below Molly’s Reach (of Beachcombers fame) on the public wharf and along the nearby Seawalk. Painters will enjoy spectacular views of the Howe Sound islands, towering coastal mountains, character buildings and the colorful working harbour. The Arts Building studio is available in case of inclement weather.
SAT 10am SKETCHCRAWL Meet at Visitor Info Center
Noon-4pm PAINT OUT Artists working on site
SUN 10am-2pm PAINT OUT Artists working on site
4pm-6pm DISPLAY/SALE Public welcome
Participating artists must register anytime after 9:am SAT or SUN at the Arts Building 464 S.Fletcher
Plein Air with Sheree Jones
/by pabcDate: July 20th, 2013
Location: North Shore Opus (map)
Time: 10am to 1pm
Link: http://opusartsupplies.com/how/demos/oil-painting-en-plein-air
Description: Keeping it simple with a limited palette, Sheree will show you how to mix a wide variety of colours and share her tried and true tips for painting in the field.
Registration: Space is limited, please visit Opus North Vancouver or contact them at 604‑904‑0447.
Understanding Landscape Painting
/by pabcDate: July 20th, 2013
Location: Langley Opus (map)
Time: 10am to 1pm
Link: http://opusartsupplies.com/how/demos/fully-understanding-landscape-painting
Description: Join Michael as he covers the essential four planes of the landscape, shape variation, values, aerial perspective, and colour temperature. Discover how and why you re-design the landscape, whether painting from photos or plein air, and learn how to mix those greens.
Registration: Space is limited, please visit Opus Langley or contact them at 604‑533‑0601.
Lavender Festival
/by pabcThe 1st Annual Victoria Lavender Festival
Date: July 13 & 14, 2013
Time: 10:00am to 4:30pm
Location: Sidney, BC (map)
Cost: Free
Info:
Enjoy the First Annual Lavender Festival at Victoria Lavender this July with food, music, crafts, children programs, plant sales, U-pick and a petting zoo.
Plein Air painters are welcome in our fields and gardens for all to enjoy. We could also arrange for a no charge area where painters could sell their work for the two day period.
For more information contact Alan Mayfield at alan@victorialavender.com or (250)-857-2526.
Paint The Peninsula
/by pabcThe 1st Annual Paint The Peninsula Festival & Competition
Date: September 4 to 8, 2013
Time: 9:30am start time
Location: Port Angeles, Washington (map)
Cost: $150
Info:
Paint the Peninsula is a new annual plein air event that will be held in Port Angeles, WA on the beautiful Olympic Peninsula between September 4 and Sept 8, 2013.
The best pieces will be juried by nationally known artist Ned Mueller into the final gala sale where collectors and museum donors will have the opportunity to preview and purchase the work. The gala will be a semi-formal evening with catered food and wine, capped by the awards presented to the top winners.
A special honor awaits best in show.
For further information, please log onto www.paintthepeninsula.org/plein-air-competition.html
Prospectus
The event is being hosted by and for the benefit of the Port Angeles Fine Art Center (PAFAC). PAFAC is a non profit organization which hosts gallery shows and community art events throughout the year. The PAFAC gallery is located in Webster’s Woods, a five acre woodland area where over 100 sculptures and other works of art live in and peek out from the abundant foliage.