FUTURE EVENT: SCHEDULE TO BE POSTED

2011 Maui Plein Air Painting Invitational

February 19 thru 26, 2011

Plein Air refers to a painting done on-location in order to capture the true light and atmosphere. Most works are completed in one outing. New visions, from invited established artists from across the nation, bring vitality and energy to this eagerly-awaited event.

(OUR 2011 SCHEDULE & LIST OF ARTISTS WILL BE POSTED SOON)

2010 Schedule of Events
• Sat., Feb. 13,2010 noon to 3 p.m. - Kick off Paint Out
Artists begin the event with the Kick off Paint Out in Kapalua at Kapalua Bay and the D.T. Fleming Beach areas. The freshly painted works of art will be displayed for sale at 4 p.m. at Village Galleries in The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua and throughout the week.
• Feb. 14 - 18, 2010- Artists Paint Maui on Location
Painters will be seen all over Maui capturing the unique Island landscape and lifestyle.
• Tues., Feb. 16,2010 7 p.m. - Lecture - Jean Stern, Executive Director of the Irvine Museum in Irvine, California and a recognized authority on California Impressionism will present a lecture at the Pioneer Inn. The lecture is free and open to the public.
• Wed., Feb. 17,2010 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. - Sunset Paint Out
The Sunset Paint Out at Kamehameha Iki Park is another chance to see all of the artists in the same vicinity. The artists will gather at the popular beach park next to 505 Front Street to find inspiration in the sunset, beach scenes, and canoes on display in the park.
• Fri., Feb. 19,2010 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. - Lahaina Harbor Quick Draw The horn sounds at 9 a.m. sharp, and the artists have exactly two hours to complete a painting. The public has an opportunity to watch a painting being created from start to finish.

• Friday, February 19,2010 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. - Maui No Ka ‘Oi Magazine Gala Reception -100 paintings will be unveiled at The Village Gallery, 120 Dickenson Street in Lahaina. Awards will be given and art collectors and art lovers will have an opportunity to view and purchase the fresh work. Refreshments will be served.

• Saturday, February 20,2010 9 am - 11 am - Coffee and Pastries with the Artists - The artists will replace paintings sold on Friday night, and the public will have one last chance to interact with all of the artists and purchase work from the event at The Village Gallery. The show and sale ends at 9 pm that evening.

2010 Participating Artists
George Allan - Maui
Ken Auster - California
Jacobus Baas –Oahu
Pierre Bouret - Kauai
Mark Brown – Oahu
Jan Bushart – Maui
Saim Caglayan- Kauai
Mike Carroll- Lanai
Joe Fletcher - Maui
Betty Hay Freeland- Maui
Darrell Hill- Big Island
Debra Huse - California
Carleton Kinkade- Maui
Jim Lamb - Washington
Ronaldo Macedo- Maui
Clark G. Mitchell - California
Larry Moore- Florida
Ned Mueller - Washington
Billyo O’Donnell- Missouri
Colin Page - Maine
Macario Pascual- Maui
Mary Pettis- Minnesota
Scott Prior- California
Randall Sexton- California
Marty Wessler- Kauai
Mary Whyte- South Carolina

More details available at. . .
http://mauipleinairpainting.com/Photo%20Gallery%20Page.htm