August 3, 2024, from 11 am - 6 pm CST
Venue:
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
75 Maritime Dr,
Manitowoc, WI 54220
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Plein Air Paint Out
Event Overview: Plein Air Paint Out at the Wisconsin Maritime Museum
The
Wisconsin Maritime Museum and the
Rahr-West Art Museum are thrilled to announce
Paint Out 2024! This annual event, held on
August 3, invites the public to engage in plein air painting, professional artist demonstrations, and to enjoy the beautiful scenery of the lakefront and downtown Manitowoc from the Wisconsin Maritime Museum rooftop deck.
Location
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
75 Maritime Drive, Manitowoc, WI 54220
Event Schedule
- Date: August 3
- Time: 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Event Highlights
- Plein Air Painting: Participate in or observe the act of painting outdoors, using the landscape as direct inspiration.
- Artist Demonstrations: Engage with professional artists as they demonstrate their techniques and share their insights.
- Scenic Views: Enjoy the picturesque views of the lakefront and downtown Manitowoc from the museum’s rooftop deck.
- Public Participation: The event is free and open to all ages. Bring your own art supplies if you wish to paint along with the artists.
What is Plein Air Painting?
En plein air (in open air) is the practice of painting outdoors, directly engaging with the environment and capturing the natural light and landscape in real time.
Why Attend the Plein Air Paint Out?
- Creative Inspiration: Whether you’re an artist or an art enthusiast, this event offers a unique opportunity to be inspired by the natural beauty of Manitowoc and the creative process of plein air painting.
- Interactive Experience: Engage directly with professional artists, ask questions, and learn new techniques.
- Family-Friendly Fun: The event is suitable for all ages, making it a perfect outing for families.
- Community Engagement: Connect with fellow art lovers and enjoy a day of artistic expression and appreciation in a supportive community setting.
Plan Your Visit
The Wisconsin Maritime Museum provides a welcoming environment with ample parking and well-maintained facilities. Arrive early to secure a good spot and make the most of your day at the Plein Air Paint Out.
Conclusion
The
Plein Air Paint Out at the
Wisconsin Maritime Museum is a must-attend event for artists and art enthusiasts alike. With its engaging artist demonstrations, beautiful scenery, and interactive opportunities, it promises to be a day of creativity and inspiration. Mark your calendars for August 3, bring your art supplies, and enjoy a day of painting and artistic exploration at the Wisconsin Maritime Museum.
For more information, visit
Wisconsin Maritime Museum and stay connected for updates on events, pricing, and more.