Quick Paint

New Bern Farmer's Market 421 S Front Street, New Bern, NC, United States

Online Pre-registration will open April 15, 2024 $15.00 Open Adult (18+) FREE Youth Category (ages 10-17) Agenda: 7:30 am—Walk-up registration/Check-in & Stamping 421 S Front St New Bern 8:00 am—Open and Youth participants start 9:00 am—Featured Artists start 11:00 am—Painting ends, proceed to Farmers Market for display & judging 11:30 am—Deadline for placing easel for […]

And the Show Goes On!! Stick around and enjoy the music and the art talk. Menu available from Goldsboro Food Truck – Tickets for presale

New Bern Farmer's Market 421 S Front Street, New Bern, NC, United States

To continue the celebration, Enjoy the fun, the art and the music. Beginning at 7 pm you can pick up your reserved menu from Goldsboro Food Truck while tapping your foot to the music of Clay Steinwinter surrounded by prize-winning art . . . what more can you ask for? Pre-sale of tickets for a […]

Collectors Preview & Awards reception- Sponsored by Our State Magazine – Ticketed

New Bern Farmer's Market 421 S Front Street, New Bern, NC, United States

Saturday, May 18, 2024  5pm - 7pm   Home / Event Tickets / Collectors’ Preview & Awards Reception Tickets Event Tickets Collectors’ Preview & Awards Reception Tickets $50.00 Saturday, May 18 5pm – 6:30pm  and Awards Ceremony 6:30 pm - 7 pm. Along with Our State Magazine Ambassadors, join us in toasting our 37 featured […]

Exhibition & Sales Gallery

New Bern Farmer's Market 421 S Front Street, New Bern, NC, United States

GALLERY CLOSED FOR JUDGING-(Ticketed Reception 5 PM-6:30 PM  - -REOPENS TO PUBLIC 6:30 PM Festival headquarters, and the NC Plein Air Art Festival Exhibition and Sales Gallery will be based at Historic New Bern’s Farmers Market, less than two blocks from Tryon Palace. Beginning Monday morning May 13, the Exhibition And Sales Gallery will open […]

NEW EVENT – Gallery Talk with Shanna Kunz – “How to see art – How to collect art.”

New Bern Farmer's Market 421 S Front Street, New Bern, NC, United States

"How to see art - How to collect art."Free to public, bring sack lunch or order lunch tickets online or through the Exhibition Gallery 421 S. Front Street, New Bern Farmers Market before midnight Thursday, May 16.   Shanna Kunz of Ogden, UT is a naturalist painter of the landscape that surrounds her, interpreting the […]

Gallery Talk with Shanna Kunz – “How to see art – How to collect art.”

New Bern Farmer's Market 421 S Front Street, New Bern, NC, United States

"How to see art -  How to collect art." Free to public, bring sack lunch or order lunch tickets online or through the Exhibition Gallery 421 S. Front Street, New Bern Farmers Market before midnight Wednesday May 15.   Shanna Kunz of Ogden, UT is a naturalist painter of the landscape that surrounds her, interpreting […]

NEW EVENT – See, Sip, and Sing – featuring Voices Carry – Sponsored by Savi’s Wine Shop

New Bern Farmer's Market 421 S Front Street, New Bern, NC, United States

See the Art - Sip a Toast - Sing Along with Voices Carry performing their laidback, mellow magic music for an evening of fun and friendship. Meet the artists, pick your favorite painting, talk art....take one home to live with for years to come. The event in open & free to the public, various beverages […]

Exhibition & Sales Gallery

New Bern Farmer's Market 421 S Front Street, New Bern, NC, United States

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) REOPENS TO PUBLIC for AWARDS CEREMONY  May 18  6:30pm until Last look May 19, 8:30 pm - 1:00 pm   Event ends 1:00 pm Gallery Festival […]

NC Plein Air Art Festival Begins

New Bern Farmer's Market 421 S Front Street, New Bern, NC, United States

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 paint throughout Craven, Pamlico, and Carteret counties.

Artist Orientation & Welcome Buffet – artists and hosts (not open to public)

New Bern Farmer's Market 421 S Front Street, New Bern, NC, United States

Featured artists' orientation with hosts Artists and Hosts will be treated to a light buffet reception following orientation. Hosts, please RSVP with this link: Hosts RSVP Form May 11, 2025   Stamping & Hanging 3 PM - 4:30 PM Artists Orientation 4:30 PM  (Required attendance by artists) Welcoming Reception Buffet  6:00 PM (Hosts, please RSVP) NC Plein […]

Artist Orientation & Welcome Buffet – artists and hosts (not open to public)

New Bern Farmer's Market 421 S Front Street, New Bern, NC, United States

Featured artists' orientation with hosts Artists and Hosts will be treated to a light buffet reception following orientation. Hosts, please RSVP with this link: Hosts RSVP Form May 12, 2024   Stamping & Hanging 3 PM - 4:30 PM Artists Orientation 4:30 PM  (Required attendance by artists) Welcoming Reception Buffet  6:00 PM (Hosts, please RSVP) NC Plein […]

NC Plein Air Art Festival Begins

New Bern Farmer's Market 421 S Front Street, New Bern, NC, United States

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 paint throughout Craven, Pamlico, and Carteret counties.

Exhibition & Sales Gallery LAST LOOK

New Bern Farmer's Market 421 S Front Street, New Bern, NC, United States

OPEN DAILY MAY 13- 19, 9 AM Festival headquarters, and the NC Plein Air Art Festival Exhibition and Sales Gallery will be based at Historic New Bern’s Farmers Market, less than two blocks from Tryon Palace. Beginning Monday morning May 13, the Exhibition And Sales Gallery will open daily at 9 am. A full exhibition […]

Natalia Andreeva demonstrates painting costumed model Farmer’s Market 421 S Front Street

New Bern Farmer's Market 421 S Front Street, New Bern, NC, United States

From my early childhood I was intrigued and fascinated by the enigma of art, this magical process that turns "nothing" into the harmonic tune of chaos. I adore this something that gives birth to new feelings and associations. Learning art techniques did not diminish my interest and surprise, on the contrary, it has deepened my […]

2024 Calendar – Selection and reception

New Bern Farmer's Market 421 S Front Street, New Bern, NC, United States

Saturday, May 20  5pm - 7pm   Join in the excitement of being the first to see and purchase the competition paintings. Each artist is allowed to enter three paintings of their choice for the consideration of being awarded ribbons and cash awards totally more than $13,000. Suzie Baker, our asteemed Award Judge will also […]

Exhibition & Sales Gallery

New Bern Farmer's Market 421 S Front Street, New Bern, NC, United States

OPEN DAILY MAY 15 - 21, 9 PM Festival headquarters, and the NC Plein Air Art Festival Exhibition and Sales Gallery will be based at Historic New Bern’s Farmers Market, less than two blocks from Tryon Palace. Beginning Monday morning May 15, the Exhibition And Sales Gallery will open daily at 9 pm. A full […]

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