Observation + Inspiration = Creationâ„¢
Event Calendar
We welcome you to join in our events.
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Paint-outs feature our member artists coming together to paint plein air at
specific locations and are usually followed by a show and tell.
Please note: All events are subject to change.
2024 Upcoming Events
Art Demos, Classes, & Gallery Showings
Paint-Outs
Member Artist
Highlights
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March 1 8:30am -5:00pm
Mystery of Beauty Conference
First Presbyterian Church
Greenville SC
February 24, 2024 9:30am-11:30am
PAINTING the OUTDOORS…INDOOR!
Member Matt Andrews is teaching a class at Greenville Center for Creative Arts!
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March 24- March 29
Kanuga Watermedia Workshops
Montreat, North Carolina
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Member Russel Jewell is teaching a watercolor workshop hosted by Kanuga Watermedia workshops!
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April 17 10am-4pm
Capturing Light in Oils
Member Terry Norris is teaching an oils workshop at the Greenville Center for Creative Arts!
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September 7th
Paintout 9am-11am
Reception 12noon-2pm
Pickens Museum of Art
Members Gallery Showing
Pickens, SC
January 28 2pm -4pm
Sunday Sketching with Greenville
Greenville County Museum of Art Classroom Studio Creatives Sketchbook
February 24 9:30am-11:30am
Painting the Outdoors... Indoors!
Featured Instructor: Matt Andrews
Cost: $20 limited attendance 25 students
GCCA - Greenville Center for Creative Arts
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WEATHER DELAY
March 2 9am-12noon
Unity Park Paint-out, Greenville, SC
Meet up at parking area on Welborn Street where The Commons, Carolina Triathlon and Prisma Wellness are all located.
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April 13 9am-12noon
Unity Park Paint-out, Greenville, SC
Meet up at parking area on Welborn Street where The Commons, Carolina Triathlon and Prisma Wellness are all located.
May 11 9am-12noon
Hatcher Gardens and Preserve
820 John B White Blvd.
Spartanburg, SC 29306
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POSTPONED
May 18th 9am-12noon
Saturdays at the Shed
Artist Members Paint Out & Showcase
Public Invited to View and Shop
720 North Parker Rd. Greenville, SC 29609
June 8 9am-12noon
Tractor Shed Art & Design
270 North Parker Road
at Wakefield Lane
Greenville, SC 29601
Note: Driveway behind house,
parking in the upper field.
July 13 9am-12noon
Central History Museum and Botanical Gardens, Central, SC 29630
August 10 9am-12noon
Furman University, Greenville, SC
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September 7th 9am-12am
& 12am-2pm reception
Pickens County Museum of Art & History
Gallery Kick-Off​
Pickens, SC 29671
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CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER
September 28th 9am-12noon
Hagood Mill Paint Out
Pickens, SC
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REMINDER !
Plein Air In Plain Sight participants:
Call Nick at Pickens Art Museum before showing up Saturday Oct. 28th at 2pm. Pickups need to be arranged before October 2nd.
October 12 9am -12noon
Falls Park/Cancer Survivor’s Park, Greenville, SC
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November 9 9am-12noon
Pendleton Town Square, SC
December!
Brrr! Enjoy this holiday month with your family! We hope ou will paint a SMALL 5"x7" during December to bring to our January Plein Air Kick-off! More info later!
Member Justin Donaldson has reeived the award for Breakthrough Artist of the Year at PACE 2024!
Member Justin Donaldson won the Olmstead "Quick Paint" in Atlanta, GA.
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Member George Stone has won Best of Show at the annual Cayce Arts Guild juried show.
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May 20-24th
Member Russell Jewell will be a field painter at PACE!
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July 12-21
Member Justin Donaldson will be competing in Plein Air Easton!
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Member Joe Craighead's painting “Sunset in the South” was selected by Darrell Beauchamp as a Top 100 finalist for 2024 Feb Plein Air Salon Art Competition!
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October 18 6pm-8pm
Edisto Art Guild
First Glimpse
View & Purchase artworks from the 5th annual​ Edisto Plein Air Paint Out.​
Edisto Civic Center, Edisto Island
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Member Matt Andrews won honorable mention at Edisto Plein Air Paintout 2024 for his painting "Maritime Maintenance".
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Member Gallery Launched!
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Spring EXPO TBD...
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Tractor Shed Paint-outs TBD
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