Art Easels Popping Up This Week

Yes, Plein Air art makes its debut in Richmond this week with its first annual “Plein Air Richmond.” Events like this attract artists from all around the region and, even,  nationally to participate and to compete for prizes. The event is being presented and hosted by Brazier Gallery to benefit the Richmond Symphony.

Artists will be visiting Richmond this week to paint en plein air! Check their schedule and check out the works in progress……

To see works in progress this week, visit:

On Monday, June 18, you’ll find artists at Pony Pasture and Belle Isle.

On Tuesday, June 19, the artists will be setting up in Lewis Ginter or along West Avenue.

On Wednesday, June 20, you’ll find the artists and their easels spread out at Rockett’s Landing, Libby Hill Terrace, and Church Hill.

Thursday, June 21, the artists will be setting up in Shockoe Bottom, Shockoe Slip, and the 17th Street Farmer’s Market

Monument Avenue between Strawberry and Lombardy will be featured on Saturday, June 23 for “Fast and Fresh” – a sort of quick draw event open to juried and non-juried artists. Details!

There are several special events, including a preview and gala on Friday evening. Advance tickets required.  For more information, please check their website! The artists!

This information has been submitted on behalf of Historic Richmond Inns by  Pat Daniels and Mike Rohde, Innkeepers, The William Miller House Bed and Breakfast, Home of the Hearty Gourmet Breakfast, located in Richmond’s Historic Fan District.

 


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