An artist could sit in a studio all day, trying to capture nature on his canvas. But that experience can’t compare to being in the open air and seeing the scene before your eyes. “Plein-air ...

The Plein-Air event, featuring Greater Buffalo artists such as Rita Argen Auerbach, Catherine Linder Spencer, Joan Langley Shaw, Mike Durkee and Ann Frank, is designed to encourage a healthy ...

He always feels that his best painting is yet to come. For Derr, plein air is a "more pure pursuit" than painting in a studio. Plein air is more direct, more immediate, he says. And, especially ...