Past Events
Cedar Breaks Plein Air Art Event: "Arts Afire"
Event Dates: 7/1/2015 - 8/1/2015
Reception: 7/31/2015 5:00 PM to Midnight
Location: Cedar Breaks NM and Brian Head Giant Steps Lodge
Website: http://zionpark.org/cedar-breaks-arts-afire-plein-air-art-event/
Invited Artists will be painting in and around Cedar Breaks National Monument through the month of July, culminating in a show and sale at Brian Head Giant Steps Lodge, July 31 and August 1st. The three featured artists at this inaugural plein air festival, are locals Valerie Orlemann, Brad Holt and Mary Jabens. However, artists and art-lovers alike, are invited to bring their set-ups, cameras, friends, hiking boots, or whatever, and enjoy this beautiful national treasure.
There will also be painting demonstrations at Point Supreme in Cedar Breaks, from 9:00 AM to noon, July 28th, 29th, and 30th.
My demo will be on the 29th. Come join me!
Southern Utah Art Invitational
Event Dates: 6/26/2015 - 8/29/2015
Location: Braithwaite Fine Arts Gallery
Phone Number: (435) 586-5432
Address:
Southern Utah University / Braithwaite Building, Lower Level
Cedar City, Utah 84720
Website: www.suu.edu/pva/artgallery
Featuring works by some of Southern Utah’s most celebrated artists as well as introducing the art of rising young talent, the annual Southern Utah Art Invitational Summer Exhibit & Sale will display over 100 pieces from many mediums including painting, photography and ceramics.
Monday - Saturday 10am - 8pm, Free Admission.
Braithwaite Gallery Press Release
Adams Memorial Theatre Farewell Art Exhibit
Event Dates: 6/25/2015 - 10/31/2015
Location: SUU, in the Randall L. Jones Theatre Lobby
Phone Number: (800) 752-9849
Address:
300 W University Blvd
Cedar City, Utah 84720
Website: http://www.bard.org/news/festival-says-a-fond-farewell-to-the-adams-shakespearean-theatre
CEDAR CITY, UT - To celebrate and commemorate the final season in the historic Adams Shakespearean Theatre, the Utah Shakespeare Festival is sponsoring a juried exhibition of artistic depictions of this beloved and beautiful building.
This exhibit celebrates the architecture, spirit, and history of the Theatre, symbol of the Utah Shakespeare Festival since 1977. Over ninety artists from the western United States and as far away as Beijing, China, submitted work, presenting the Adams Theatre in oils, watercolors, quilts, sculpture, and drawings. Most pieces are on sale, with proceeds going to the artist and the Utah ShakesSpeare Festival.
Exhibit is open to the public 10am - 10pm. Closed Sundays.
Saying Goodbye: The Final Year in the Adams Theatre-Spectrum News Article
Scenic Southern Utah Article about the Adams Theatre
Where in the World is Plein Air- 2015
Event Dates: 6/11/2015 - 6/13/2015
Website: http://www.whereintheworldispleinair.com/
Where in the World is a live online plein air event featuring over 300 artists from around the globe. There will be three video presentations from each artist each day, showing the progress of the works being created. It will take place on June 11-13th, 2015.
Plein Air Convention
Event Dates: 5/13/2015 - 5/17/2015
Website: http://www.pleinairconvention.com/
I will be attending the Plein Air Convention in Monterey in April. I hope to meet many of you there.
New Visions Art Show
Event Dates: 4/2/2015 - 4/3/2015
Location: Ancestor Square
Address:
173 N. Main
St George, Utah 84770
Website: www.themissiongallery.com

Oil Painting Master Class
Event Dates: 3/23/2015 - 8/30/2015
Location: Color Country Art Suppy
Phone Number: (435) 586-1355
Address:
1390 South Providence Center Dr. Suite #3
Cedar City, Utah 84720
Website: www.colorcountryartsupply.com
This will be a weekly Oil Painting Studio Class. It is geared to serious painters who want to take their work to the next level. Emphasis will be on landscapes, but we will paint some still lifes as well. Ages 18 and up. Space is limited. Contact: Nick Froyd. Color Country Art Supply.
Zion National Park Plein Air Art Invitational
Event Dates: 11/3/2014 - 11/9/2014
Reception: 11/8/2014
Location: Zion National Park
Phone Number: 1- 800- 635- 3959
Website: www.zionpark.org
Twenty four of the nation's top Plein Air Artists gather each year at the beginning of November, In Zion National Park, to walk in the footsteps of Thomas Moran, and paint in this amazing place. There will be free demos each day of the event, at the Human History Museum. At the end of the week there will be a wet painting show and sale in the Zion Nature Center. Commissions from sales will benefit the Zion Natural History Association. There will also be a paint out at the Zion Lodge, on Saturday, October 8th, at 11:00 AM.
Studio Painting with Plein Air Attitude
Event Dates: 10/10/2014 - 10/11/2014
Location: A Passion For Painting Gallery
Phone Number: (435)- 628- 5890
Address:
310 E. Tabernacle
St. George, Utah
Website: www.passionforpaintinggallery.com
This is an intensive two day oil painting workshop. We will be using photo references. The goal is to infuse our studio landscape painting with the freshness, and attitude of plein air work.