Thirty talented artists from throughout the United States gathered at Sonoma Plaza on Tuesday, Sept. 10 for the Quick Draw event, part of the Sonoma Plein Air Festival. The artists each selected a ...

A dozen painters lined the breezy docks at the city’s marina, following an aesthetic lead set by no less than the French Impressionists. They were practicing “Plein air” (fresh air), outdoor painting ...

Plein air painting festivals are booming in the Adirondacks. Learn how this centuries-old art form became a major draw for artists and tourists alike.

WESTON – A Fall Plein-Air Drawing and Painting workshop with Weston artist Larry Grob will take place Sunday, Oct. 30 from 3 to 5:30 p.m. Meet at Land’s Sake headquarters, 27 Crescent St., Weston (at ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Hyde Park is known for many things, including world-class academics and President Obama's home. But finding world-class food has been more of a challenge. We've seen some great signs ...

After developing strongly in 17th-century France (and Europe), drawing in the open air, from the motif, became current practice in the 18th. By the 19th century, it was considered a vital part of the ...