Bath County Plein Air Festival 2023

Warm Springs Gallery is delighted to announce the TENTH Annual Bath County Plein Air Festival September 25 – October 1, 2023, celebrating the tradition of outdoor painting with some of the finest painters from across the country. Thirty two nationally acclaimed artists will set up their easels, pull out their paintbrushes and document the landscape and culture of Bath County, Virginia.

For seven days artists will paint picturesque scenes throughout Bath County. Visitors and locals will have the unique opportunity to observe artists as they paint on location, listen and learn from daily artist demonstrations, discover the talent and techniques behind this painting tradition and become a part of our flourishing arts scene. At the end of the week, join us for a Gala Celebration and cast your vote for the best painting at the Reception and Awards Ceremony. Explore one of the most beautiful small towns in Virginia while interacting with some of the nation’s top plein air painters.