Locate artists in the field with the En Plein Air Artists locator app - Free download in both Google Play Store and Apple Apps. Grab your hat, sunscreen, (or umbrella) along with a lawn chair and watch in real time the creative process from the beginning to the end. Rub shoulders with the featured […]
Sales Gallery at Farmers Market open daily 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM Farmers Market Exhibition Gallery - Exceptional closing Monday, May 12, 5:30 PM for private ticketed Meet and Greet and May 17, 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM for judging and donor preview. Reopen to public 6:00 PM - 8:00. The NC Plein Air Art […]
Dipali Rabadiya creates a work of art in full view for the viewers. Grab your hat, sunscreen along with a lawn chair. Watch in real time the creative process from the beginning to the end. Rub shoulders with the featured artists as they demonstrate. Rain or shine!! ARTIST SHORT BIO I am an “Alla prima” […]
Guest speaker TBA Soon This is your chance to ask questions to last year's top award winners and jurors: • How are artists chosen? • What criteria are considered by the selection jurors in reviewing applications? • What award selection criteria does the award judge use? • How does the organization decide on the featured […]
Learn the importance of the horizon line, how to capture sky, the surrounding environment and light on water. Cost: $25.00/workshop Pre-registration is required for participation. Limit 16 students TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF PARTICIPATION IN YOUTH WORKSHOPS FAQ: How do I register my artist? Registration will be online starting April 14th. Space is limited and […]
M.T. McClanahan creates a work of art in full view for the viewers. Grab your hat, sunscreen along with a lawn chair. Watch in real time the creative process from the beginning to the end. Rub shoulders with the featured artists as they demonstrate. Rain or shine! ARTIST SHORT BIO There is a mood to […]
Learn the importance of the horizon line, how to capture sky, the surrounding environment and light on water. Cost: $25.00/workshop Pre-registration is required for participation. Limit 16 students TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF PARTICIPATION IN YOUTH WORKSHOPS FAQ: How do I register my artist? Registration will be online starting April 14th. Space is limited and you […]
Hor d'oeuvres by Guest French Chef MARC BOST paired with Wine -Specialty Drink - Beer brewed for the occasion Music by BRICE HURSEY, Guitarist Welcome the featured artists after their first day in New Bern. Artists will be coming off the streets and out of the fields to share their first day's work. The guests […]
David Orrin Smith creates a work of art in full view for the viewers. Grab your hat, sunscreen along with a lawn chair. Watch in real time the creative process from the beginning to the end. Rub shoulders with the featured artists as they demonstrate. Rain or shine! ARTIST SHORT BIO David Orrin Smith (1986 […]
Locate artists in the field with the En Plein Air Artists locator app - Free download in both Google Play Store and Apple Apps. Grab your hat, sunscreen, (or umbrella) along with a lawn chair and watch in real time the creative process from the beginning to the end. Rub shoulders with the featured […]
Sales Gallery at Farmers Market open daily 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM Farmers Market Exhibition Gallery - Exceptional closing Monday, May 12, 5:30 PM for private ticketed Meet and Greet and May 17, 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM for judging and donor preview. Reopen to public 6:00 PM - 8:00. The NC Plein Air Art […]
Guest speaker TBA Soon This is your chance to ask questions to last year's top award winners and jurors: • How are artists chosen? • What criteria are considered by the selection jurors in reviewing applications? • What award selection criteria does the award judge use? • How does the organization decide on the featured […]
Learn the techniques of one point perspective, conveying depth and spatial relationships in a street scene. Cost: $25.00/workshop Pre-registration is required for participation. Limit 16 students TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF PARTICIPATION IN YOUTH WORKSHOPS FAQ: How do I register my artist? Registration will be online starting April 14th. Space is limited and you will need […]
Jennifer Young creates a work of art in full view for the viewers. Grab your hat, sunscreen along with a lawn chair. Watch in real time the creative process from the beginning to the end. Rub shoulders with the featured artists as they demonstrate. Rain or shine! ARTIST SHORT BIO Jennifer creates vibrant landscapes and […]
Jill Banks creates a work of art in full view for the viewers. Grab your hat, sunscreen along with a lawn chair. Watch in real time the creative process from the beginning to the end. Rub shoulders with the featured artists as they demonstrate. Rain or shine! ARTIST SHORT BIO Jill’s tagline, “Capturing Life in […]
Learn the techniques of one point perspective, conveying depth and spatial relationships in a street scene. Cost: $25.00/workshop Pre-registration is required for participation. Limit 16 students TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF PARTICIPATION IN YOUTH WORKSHOPS FAQ: How do I register my artist? Registration will be online starting April 14th. Space is limited and you will need […]
Kirk Larsen creates a work of art in full view for the viewers. Grab your hat, sunscreen along with a lawn chair. Watch in real time the creative process from the beginning to the end. Rub shoulders with the featured artists as they demonstrate. Rain or shine! ARTIST SHORT BIO I Love paint barefoot, dancing […]
So you can't draw a stick figure? That's OK. There are no stick figures on the list of things to draw. Whether you are a beginner or more advanced, come with paper and pen/pencil in hand and get some tips from Ann and Kippy. Set aside two hours to get some skills under your belt […]
Vlad Vlad Milan Duchev creates a work of art in full view for the viewers. Grab your hat, sunscreen along with a lawn chair. Watch in real time the creative process from the beginning to the end. Rub shoulders with the featured artists as they demonstrate. Rain or shine! ARTIST SHORT BIO Vlad Milan Duchev […]
Locate artists in the field with the En Plein Air Artists locator app - Free download in both Google Play Store and Apple Apps. Grab your hat, sunscreen, (or umbrella) along with a lawn chair and watch in real time the creative process from the beginning to the end. Rub shoulders with the featured […]
Sales Gallery at Farmers Market open daily 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM Farmers Market Exhibition Gallery - Exceptional closing Monday, May 12, 5:30 PM for private ticketed Meet and Greet and May 17, 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM for judging and donor preview. Reopen to public 6:00 PM - 8:00. The NC Plein Air Art […]
Karen Crenshaw creates a work of art in full view for the viewers. Grab your hat, sunscreen along with a lawn chair. Watch in real time the creative process from the beginning to the end. Rub shoulders with the featured artists as they demonstrate. Rain or shine! ARTIST SHORT BIO I have been drawing “since […]
Guest speaker TBA Soon This is your chance to ask questions to last year's top award winners and jurors: • How are artists chosen? • What criteria are considered by the selection jurors in reviewing applications? • What award selection criteria does the award judge use? • How does the organization decide on the featured […]
Learn how to narrow in on specific elements and important details in building structures. Cost: $25.00/workshop Pre-registration is required for participation. Limit 16 students TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF PARTICIPATION IN YOUTH WORKSHOPS FAQ: How do I register my artist? Registration will be online starting April 14th. Space is limited and you will need to register […]
Rajendra KC creates a work of art in full view for the viewers. Grab your hat, sunscreen along with a lawn chair. Watch in real time the creative process from the beginning to the end. Rub shoulders with the featured artists as they demonstrate. Rain or shine!! ARTIST SHORT BIO Rajendra KC is a contemporary […]
Learn how to narrow in on specific elements and important details in building structures. Cost: $25.00/workshop Pre-registration is required for participation. Limit 16 students TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF PARTICIPATION IN YOUTH WORKSHOPS FAQ: How do I register my artist? Registration will be online starting April 14th. Space is limited and you will need to register […]
Tatyana Robberts creates a work of art in full view for the viewers. Grab your hat, sunscreen along with a lawn chair. Watch in real time the creative process from the beginning to the end. Rub shoulders with the featured artists as they demonstrate. Rain or shine! ARTIST SHORT BIO Art is a field of […]
Jeff Steiner creates a work of art in full view for the viewers. Grab your hat, sunscreen along with a lawn chair. Watch in real time the creative process from the beginning to the end. Rub shoulders with the featured artists as they demonstrate. Rain or shine! ARTIST SHORT BIO In Jeff’s career as an […]
Locate artists in the field with the En Plein Air Artists locator app - Free download in both Google Play Store and Apple Apps. Grab your hat, sunscreen, (or umbrella) along with a lawn chair and watch in real time the creative process from the beginning to the end. Rub shoulders with the featured […]
Sales Gallery at Farmers Market open daily 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM Farmers Market Exhibition Gallery - Exceptional closing Monday, May 12, 5:30 PM for private ticketed Meet and Greet and May 17, 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM for judging and donor preview. Reopen to public 6:00 PM - 8:00. The NC Plein Air Art […]
Katie Dobson Cundiff creates a work of art in full view for the viewers. Grab your hat, sunscreen along with a lawn chair. Watch in real time the creative process from the beginning to the end. Rub shoulders with the featured artists as they demonstrate. Rain or shine! ARTIST SHORT BIO Katie’s work is very […]
Guest speaker TBA Soon This is your chance to ask questions to last year's top award winners and jurors: • How are artists chosen? • What criteria are considered by the selection jurors in reviewing applications? • What award selection criteria does the award judge use? • How does the organization decide on the featured […]
Learn the importance of depth of field and how to apply that to a garden scene. Cost: $25.00/workshop Pre-registration is required for participation. Limit 16 students TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF PARTICIPATION IN YOUTH WORKSHOPS FAQ: How do I register my artist? Registration will be online starting April 14th. Space is limited and you will need […]
Robert J. Simone creates a work of art in full view for the viewers. Grab your hat, sunscreen along with a lawn chair. Watch in real time the creative process from the beginning to the end. Rub shoulders with the featured artists as they demonstrate. Rain or shine! ARTIST SHORT BIO Robert J. Simone insists […]
Rokhaya Waring creates a work of art in full view for the viewers. Grab your hat, sunscreen along with a lawn chair. Watch in real time the creative process from the beginning to the end. Rub shoulders with the featured artists as they demonstrate. Rain or shine! ARTIST SHORT BIO
Learn the importance of depth of field and how to apply that to a garden scene. Cost: $25.00/workshop Pre-registration is required for participation. Limit 16 students TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF PARTICIPATION IN YOUTH WORKSHOPS FAQ: How do I register my artist? Registration will be online starting April 14th. Space is limited and you will need […]
So you can't draw a stick figure? That's OK. There are no stick figures on the list of things to draw. Whether you are a beginner or more advanced, come with paper and pen/pencil in hand and get some tips from Ann and Kippy. Set aside two hours to get some skills under your belt […]
Locate artists in the field with the En Plein Air Artists locator app - Free download in both Google Play Store and Apple Apps. Grab your hat, sunscreen, (or umbrella) along with a lawn chair and watch in real time the creative process from the beginning to the end. Rub shoulders with the featured […]
Sales Gallery at Farmers Market open daily 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM Farmers Market Exhibition Gallery - Exceptional closing Monday, May 12, 5:30 PM for private ticketed Meet and Greet and May 17, 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM for judging and donor preview. Reopen to public 6:00 PM - 8:00. The NC Plein Air Art […]
Fen Rascoe creates a work of art in full view for the viewers. Grab your hat, sunscreen along with a lawn chair. Watch in real time the creative process from the beginning to the end. Rub shoulders with the featured artists as they demonstrate. Rain or shine! ARTIST SHORT BIO Fen Rascoe is an award-winning […]
Lyudmila Tomova Clark creates a work of art in full view for the viewers. Grab your hat, sunscreen along with a lawn chair. Watch in real time the creative process from the beginning to the end. Rub shoulders with the featured artists as they demonstrate. Rain or shine! ARTIST SHORT BIO Lyudmila Tomova Clark is […]
Guest speaker TBA Soon This is your chance to ask questions to last year's top award winners and jurors: • How are artists chosen? • What criteria are considered by the selection jurors in reviewing applications? • What award selection criteria does the award judge use? • How does the organization decide on the featured […]
John Eiseman creates a work of art in full view for the viewers. Grab your hat, sunscreen along with a lawn chair. Watch in real time the creative process from the beginning to the end. Rub shoulders with the featured artists as they demonstrate. Rain or shine! ARTIST SHORT BIO John graduated Magna Cum Laude […]
Harsh Agrawal creates a work of art in full view for the viewers. Grab your hat, sunscreen along with a lawn chair. Watch in real time the creative process from the beginning to the end. Rub shoulders with the featured artists as they demonstrate. Rain or shine! ARTIST SHORT BIO Harsh Agrawal is a plein-air […]
Lori Keith Robinson creates a work of art in full view for the viewers. Grab your hat, sunscreen along with a lawn chair. Watch in real time the creative process from the beginning to the end. Rub shoulders with the featured artists as they demonstrate. Rain or shine! ARTIST SHORT BIO Lori Keith Robinson Known […]
Round out the week with us with an evening of Music, Art, and Friends. Pat your foot or Put your feet up. Relax and sing along....all surrounded with the week's creative efforts of our Featured Artists FREE TO THE PUBLIC Music by VOICES CARRY Cash Bar of Wine, Specialty Drink and Beer brewed for […]
Richie Richie Vios creates a work of art in full view for the viewers. Grab your hat, sunscreen along with a lawn chair. Watch in real time the creative process from the beginning to the end. Rub shoulders with the featured artists as they demonstrate. Rain or shine! ARTIST SHORT BIO Born and raised in […]
Locate artists in the field with the En Plein Air Artists locator app - Free download in both Google Play Store and Apple Apps. Grab your hat, sunscreen, (or umbrella) along with a lawn chair and watch in real time the creative process from the beginning to the end. Rub shoulders with the featured […]
Sales Gallery at Farmers Market open daily 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM Farmers Market Exhibition Gallery - Exceptional closing Monday, May 12, 5:30 PM for private ticketed Meet and Greet and May 17, 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM for judging and donor preview. Reopen to public 6:00 PM - 8:00. The NC Plein Air Art […]
Join us for our 5th Annual Youth Plein Air Workshop where young artists will learn all about en plein air art! Saturday May 17th, 2025First Baptist Church - Family Life Center Morning Workshop for Kindergarten - 4th Graders9:30am-11:00amCheck In begins at 9:15am TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF PARTICIPATION IN YOUTH WORKSHOPS FAQ: How […]
Pol Skardenni creates a work of art in full view for the viewers. Grab your hat, sunscreen along with a lawn chair. Watch in real time the creative process from the beginning to the end. Rub shoulders with the featured artists as they demonstrate. Rain or shine! ARTIST SHORT BIO Pól Skarðenni, is a fine […]
Join us for our 5th Annual Youth Plein Air Workshop where young artists will learn all about en plein air art! Saturday May 17th, 2025 First Baptist Church - Family Life Center Afternoon Workshop for 5th - 12th Graders 1:00pm - 3:00pm Check In begins at 12:45am TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF PARTICIPATION […]
VIP Passport Competition Preview Saturday, May 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm - ticketed event 6:00 - 8:00pm Awards Celebration - open to the public Start this festive evening with the VIP Passport that gives us the first view of the competition paintings.5pm-6pm is a private event that offers the first opportunity for seeing the competition […]
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Online Pre-registration will open March 15, 2025 $15.00 Open Adult (18+) FREE Youth Category (ages 10-17) 2025 Plein Air New Bern Quick Paint Event Agenda The North Carolina Plein Air Art Festival is pleased to host its 2025 Quick Paint Event. The following rundown includes the event’s schedule, rules, eligibility requirements, and instructions for the […]
Locate artists in the field with the En Plein Air Artists locator app - Free download in both Google Play Store and Apple Apps. Grab your hat, sunscreen, (or umbrella) along with a lawn chair, and join us in watching our featured artists demonstrate the creative process in real time, from beginning to end. […]
Sales Gallery at Farmers Market open daily 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM Farmers Market Exhibition Gallery - Exceptional closing Monday, May 12, 5:30 PM for private ticketed Meet and Greet and May 17, 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM for judging and donor preview. Reopen to public 6:00 PM - 8:00. The NC Plein Air Art […]
