NC Plein Air Art Festival Begins
37 nationally acclaimed artists begin today to create a complete new body of artwork of New Bern, Beaufort and Oriental NC. Competing for awards totally $13,000, artists are free to […]
Exhibition & Sales Gallery
2024 DATES—OPEN DAILY MAY 13 – 19, 9 AM Closing Hours May 13-17 8pm May 18 – 2-6:30 pm – Closed for judging , Collectors Preview and Sale (Ticketed) (5pm-6:30pm) […]
Greg Barnes demonstrates pastels on the waterfront – Queen St at Front St – New Bern
Greg Barnes got his formal training at Wake Forest University, receiving a BFA in 1985. Following college, Greg entered a career path that included technical illustration, computer graphics, computer-based training, […]
Jill Banks demonstrates Historic Downtown New Bern’s Mitchell Hardware
SPONSORED BY MITCHELL HARDWARE I strive to place you right by my side, in the middle of the action – by being there. During a recent trip to Key West, […]
Vlad Duchev demonstrates a Nocturnal – Galley Marina – New Bern
The beauty of visual storytelling lies in its ability to provoke emotions and spark the viewer’s imagination. In my work I try to encourage the viewers to find their own […]
Karen Crenshaw demonstrates in Historical Gardens – Pollock Street & Eden Street
“A sense of place. That is the goal of my landscape paintings, for the viewer to “see” what I am seeing and to feel that is a place they have […]
Adam Houston demonstrates painting Historic architecture – Bern Street & Pollock St – New Bern
Since buying my first set of oil paints while still in high school, I’ve been alternately fascinated and frustrated by Plein Air painting. There is nothing quite like being out […]
Fen Rascoe demonstrates painting activities – Oriental waterfront – Oriental
Whether painting en plein air or in the studio, Rascoe strives to simplify his subject and composition into a non-rendered three dimensional tale that allows the viewer to actively jump […]
Mille Gosche demonstrates late morning light at Galley Marina – New Bern
Painting outdoors from life is a praise and a worship. To me it’s like breathing. I am drawn to simple spaces like open fields and the low country; sunshine and […]
Russell Jewel demonstrates watercolor – Historic Architecture – Beaufort
Russell Jewell is an internationally recognized plein air painter, published in multiple books and magazines such as: North Light’s Splash Series, The Best in Watercolor, Sketchbook Confidential II, The Artist […]