SCHEDULE OF EVENTS : Monday, November 2 DEMONSTRATIONS: 10:00 am – Gregory Stocks – oil 11:00 am – Royden Card – acrylic 12:00 pm – Jim Wodark – oil 1:00 pm – Bruce Gomez – pastel 2:00 pm -Ron Larson – oil 3:00 pm – Hadley Rampton – oil Tuesday, November 3 DEMONSTRATIONS: 10:00 am …
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Anticipating the upcoming Zion National Park Plein Air Art Invitational, we hoped to share some inside thoughts and views from a participating artist in the invitational. We had a conversation with George Handrahan about painting plein air in Zion. We were pleased to not only get into his thoughts, but he opened his heart to …
Royden Card is among the 23 invited artists in this year’s edition of the Zion National Park Plein Air Art Invitational. Royden was born in Canada but grew up mostly in Utah and began his transformation into a painter and “desert rat” at age 14 with instruction from his father. He was especially inspired by …
If you are looking for information about the 9th annual Zion National Park Plein Air Invitational, please follow this link. The Rockville Bridge event, though not officially sponsored by ZNHA or the National Park Service, features many of the same artists you will see in November. As friends, neighbors and associates, we would like to …
Cedar Breaks National Monument invites all to participate in the inaugural Cedar Breaks Arts Afire: Plein Air Art Event on July 28 – August 1, 2015. This event will showcase the meaning of national parks and monuments through the creation of art. Various activities are planned for the summer: plein air demonstrations and sales, children’s …
The selection committee for the Zion National Park Plein Air event has announced the artists who will participate in the 2015 Plein Air Art Invitational. The twenty-four selected artists will spend the week of November 2-8 in Zion National Park painting approximately 300 pieces in preparation for the public wet paint sale. All proceeds support …
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“For four days and three nights, students and teachers engaged in ranger-led hikes and activities throughout the park…” Etched, a local magazine, recounts the story of students participating in Concrete to Canyons, one of Zion National Park’s youth educational programs. Read the Etched Magazine Article to see how partnerships between the National Park Service, …
Thanks to the overwhelming support of so many friends of Zion, the 2014 Zion National Park Plein Air Art Invitational was a resounding success. Between November 3-9, twenty-four invited artists painted on location in the park, capturing the magnificence of the autumn light and color on canvas and paper. During the week they created more …
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2014 ARTISTS ANNOUNCED PLAN NOW TO ATTEND THE 6TH ANNUAL ZION PLEIN AIR EVENT Come one come all! Visitors and artists are welcome to the 6th Annual Zion National Park Plein Air Event to be held the November 3-9, 2014. See the 2014 list of artists here. Visitors coming to the park during this most beautiful …
Zion National Park is pleased to have hosted some of the country’s finest plein air artists the past six years. The 7th Annual Zion National Park Plein Air Art Invitational will be held Monday, November 2nd thru Sunday, November 8th, 2015. For those who are interested in applying, the online application is now available. Applications …
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