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Award-Winning Artists Paint Local Scenes

At Lighthouse ArtCenter’s

Ninth Annual Plein Air Festival, March 27 To April 2

Weeklong Festival Brings fine art, teaching painting workshops, and judging painting Landscape,” March 30 to 31. The workshop will discuss

Events, Free Artist competitions. He began plein air painting in 2013 and has and demonstrate technique and various approaches to the
earned awards from numerous nationally recognized events.
applications of the paint giving students the opportunity
Demonstrations, Workshops, to paint and receive individual instruction. Carl Bretzke’s
“Painting Sunset and Dusk,” takes place April 2 from 4:30
And Art For Sale to 8:30 p.m., starting at the LAC and traveling to DuBois
Park. The mini-workshop will focus on painting sunset and
Lighthouse ArtCenter‘s (LAC) Ninth Annual Plein Air dusk and will include a slide presentation, demonstration,
Festival brings together 30 award-winning artists from and a group paint-out during the sunset with individual
all over the country to compete and capture the beauty help. Then on April 3, Erin Dertner is offering a full day
of local scenes through the practice of painting “in the of oil painting instruction, demonstrations, and painting
open air” or “en plein air.” The festival takes place March in “Afraid of Color and Texture?”
27 to April 3, and includes free artist demonstrations,
workshops, events, and wet art for purchase. The
festivities begin on Sunday, March 27 with a “Paint
Out Competition” at the historic Ann Norton Sculpture
Gardens March 28 to March 31. The artists provide
free live demonstrations in the most picturesque places
throughout Palm Beach and Martin counties; April 1 is the
“Collectors’ Party” at the LAC Gallery. The festival ends Victory by Kystal Brown
on April 2 at the LAC Gallery with an art sale, “Battle
of the Brushes” live painting competition, and an awards Free artist demonstrations take place in picturesque
ceremony. The art will be displayed throughout the week locations from 9 to 11 a.m. on March 28 to 31. Monday,
and is available for purchase at Lighthouse ArtCenter March 28 from 9 to 11 a.m., artist Marc Anderson will be
Gallery at 373 Tequesta Drive, Tequesta, FL 33469. The painting at the House of Refuge Museum located at 301
events at LAC are free and open to the public. A list of S.E. MacArthur Blvd., Stuart, FL 34996. The stunning
the participating artists and a full schedule of events and scenery provides a breathtaking setting to learn about
details can be found at lighthousearts.org/pleinair. creating beautiful plein air. Tuesday, March 29, artist Artist Pam Ayres paints “en plein air” at Dubois Park in
“The Plein Air Festival celebrates our local landscapes Natalia Andreeva will be painting at the Juno Beach Pier Jupiter.
and landmarks,” said Lighthouse ArtCenter’s CEO Nancy and focusing on the logic behind making decisions on
Politsch. “These participating artists are known to be the picking a subject and mixing color. Wednesday, March 30,
best of the best in their art form and they are here to capture 9 to 11 a.m., Mary Hertler Tallman will be using pastels
our community through their painting. Come enjoy the to show the light and shadow in the picturesque DuBois
free live demonstrations, the events and workshops, and Park. Thursday, March 31, artist Richard Sneary will be
buy some fresh art for your home or office.” doing a watercolor paint demonstration at the stunning
Known to be the premier plein air festival in the Port Salerno Waterfront District. All of the paintings
Southeastern United States, the carefully selected artists can be viewed and will be available for purchase at the
come to the Lighthouse ArtCenter’s Plein Air Festival to Lighthouse ArtCenter Gallery. Real-time updates are
compete for over $20,000 in cash and prizes. The artists’ available on Instagram @lighthousearts.
work will be judged by Patrick Saunders. Saunders is an Three of the exceptional artists will be offering in-
award-winning artist who travels North America, creating person workshops for all levels starting at $125. Neil
Hughes is offering a two-day workshop, “Interpreting the

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