Entries by pabc

Reflections :: Art for an Oil Free Coast

Reflections – Art for an Oil Free Coast is a documentary video showing a group of 50 artists traveling into the Great Bear Rainforest. It runs 23 minutes and is well worth the time.  

Dan Gray :: BC Plein Air Painter

Dan Gray has had four plein air works exhibited in New York City and Philadelphia with Landscape artists International this Spring. The cover and some of my plein air works from Vancouver Island can be found in this book ‘Far and Near Horizons’, released this year to support Landscape Artists International. Also, look for a […]

Learn to Paint Outdoors

Date: July 6th to 7th, 2013 Time: 9:00am to 4:00pm Cost: $140 Instructor: Sheree Jones Information: Learn to paint outdoors with oils, a fun and simple approach. This workshop will provide you with the basics of drawing, colour mixing and composition. Through demonstrations, handouts and group discussion, you will learn techniques used by plein air […]

Opus Outdoor Painting Challenge :: 2013 :: Langley

One again I participated in the Opus Outdoor Painting Challenge in Langley. I arrived at about 9:30 and there was already a line up to get your 8×10″ canvas and be officially counted.   For some an 8×10″ canvas is a good size and was actually the size I started painting on, but now after […]

Take it Outside by Opus

Opus, a BC art store, has written an article that brings together BC plein air painters to answer various questions about painting outside. If you have ever wanted to paint outside or have at least given it a thought, their article will most likely answer some of your questions regarding plein air painting. Take it […]