Category: Plein Air
Creative Adventures Episode 5: Watercolor Painting on a Sailboat in California
Welcome to Episode 5: Watercolor Painting on a Sailboat in California! by Lisa Kowieski This Plein Air watercolor painting video takes place in the Marina Del Rey Harbor just outside of Los Angeles, California. We will be learning about some of my FAVORITE supplies I bring for watercolor Plein Air painting when I travel. I hope…..
Jerry’s Blog Team -- 02/07/2018
Creative Adventures Episode 2: How to Paint Outside in Telluride, Colorado!
Welcome to Creative Adventures Episode 2: How to Paint Outside in Telluride, Colorado! (Plein Air Painting Tutorial) – Lisa Kowieski In this first Plein Air tutorial episode of Creative Adventures with Made by Lisa Marie we will be learning how to paint outside, anywhere! This is recommended for artists who wish to improve upon their skill…..
Jerry’s Blog Team -- 26/02/2018
Plein Air Art- Create Art Anywhere
A Guide to Take your Art Outside We recently discussed the 10 Places Every Artist Needs to Plein Air Paint and offered some great places to get outside and create. Now lets talk about what to bring with you. What are really the best tools and supplies to take with you when you are painting…..
Jerrys Blog Squad -- 10/04/2014
10 Places Every Artist Needs to Plein Air Paint
For when you need to get outside and paint! Spring is upon us and it’s time to take those easels, canvases, pads, paints and brushes outside! The days are quickly warming up, so leave those dark studios behind and step into the sunlight for en plein air painting . What is plein air painting you ask?…..
Jerrys Blog Squad -- 25/03/2014
Plein Air Painting – How to Travel with Art Supplies
How to bring your supplies with you in the field! Thus far, we’ve covered what plein air painting is, where to go to paint, and what to use for painting it. We’ve got one last problem though: how do we bring all our materials out into the field for plein air painting —…..
Jerry’s Blog Team -- 29/03/2013
Plein Air Painting – Which Paint to Use
Best mediums for drawing and painting en plein air! In our series on plein air painting thus far, we’ve covered the definition and history of outdoor art, as well as some popular places for creating it. But what should we use when painting or drawing en plein air? Today we’ll discuss the pros…..
Jerry’s Blog Team -- 27/03/2013
Plein Air Painting – Where To Paint
Best places for painting landscapes en plein air! In our last post, we discussed the definition and history of plein air painting; determining that the simplest definition is “painting nature from within nature.” Today, we’ll take a little trip to discover said nature, and pick out a few perfect locations for plein…..
Jerry’s Blog Team -- 21/03/2013
Plein Air Painting – An Introduction
Spring into plein air season! Weather notwithstanding, spring has nearly sprung! Soon the days will be warming up, the sun will be out longer, and painters will be heading outdoors in droves for a bit of plein air painting. Over the next few days, we’ll be discussing the ins and outs of painting en…..
Jerrys Blog Squad -- 19/03/2013
This just in! Mungyo Gallery Handmade Pastels now in stock!
Open stock handmade soft pastels for professional artists! Let the fanfare begin! After months of waiting and biting our fingernails, new Mungyo Gallery Handmade Soft Pastels are finally in stock! And just in time for plein air painting season, as well. So why not grab a couple and get outside to paint? Mungyo Gallery Handmade…..
Jerry’s Blog Team -- 28/02/2012
Prove it-Does the Beauport easel allow you to paint using large sized canvases even in windy conditions?
Prove It! In this segment of Prove It! Mikey G will test the claim that the Beauport Large Format Outdoor Easel perfect for outdoors and plein aire, will allow you to paint using large sized canvases even in windy conditions. Watch as the Beauport Easel gets hit with wind up to 12-13 mph’s. Will the…..