Virginia Plein Air Event
| April 18, 2012 | Posted by SuellaHolland under Events, News, Opportunities |
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A FREE open air painting event to celebrate Virginia’s 400th Anniversary
Virginia’s Open Air Art event will be a major part of the Virginia 400 celebrations and will take place around Virginia, Co. Cavan over the June Bank Holiday Weekend 1st.- 4th June 2012.
Entry is open to any artist over 18 years of age. These 3 days of painting will culminate in a juried exhibition on Bank Holiday Monday with Cash prizes, Art Material Prizes and sales of paintings. There will also be some paint outs before and after the event.
The Virginia open air painting event will feature:
• 3 Days of Painting in Virginia and surrounding areas
• Free outdoor demonstrations
• Paint Outs around Virginia
• Exhibition
• Evening social events
The streets and surrounding areas of Virginia will be your studio, the harbour and boats, Lough Ramor and Deerpark Forest your inspiration. Many artists will be taking part. See them making art on the streets throughout the bank holiday weekend. Why not take part in the fun yourself in Virginia’s first ever outdoor painting event?
On each day there will be a free open air demonstration and you are invited to watch an experienced plein air artist in action. Locations will be announced prior to the event.
http://www.virginiaopenairart.com/ for further details or download the pdf here.
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