Monday, January 13, 2014

North Bennington Plein Air Festival

North Bennington Plein Air Festival - The contest Bennington Plein Air North will be held September 8-12 in North Bennington, Vermont. This first annual event brings together a guest list of artists on location in a lovely setting.

There will be a quick draw, a wagon ride to scout the grounds of artists, a silent auction, cash prizes, and various social events. art buyers will be able to acquire some beautiful works in various media. I'll be there as a judge, but I will paint both

I will also give two lectures :.

Thursday, September 9 at 4:00. Imaginative Realism. Behind the scenes for the creation of Dinotopia and other realistic fantasies. Location: McCullough Historic Park. Geared for artists and the public of the family (bring the kids!). Book signing to follow. 802-442-5441.

Thursday evening, September 9 at 8:00 Pioneers Open Space. History and modern practice of painting outdoors. Location: Deane Carriage Barn on the campus of Bennington College. Book signing to follow.


Note: Quick-draw artists should register ASAP. Visit the website for details and the registration form.

North Bennington Plein Air Competition