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Plein Air Art Festival in Yarmouth, Maine

August 14, 2021 @ 10:00 am - August 15, 2021 @ 6:00 pm EDT

This Outdoor Painting Festival will inspire all members of the community regardless of age or experience. Activities throughout the weekend.

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Saturday August 14th, 2021

10am to 3pm: Learn to Paint Plein Air with Master Artist, Garin Baker (Cost $159)

3pm to 6pm: Observe Local Plein Air Painters (Free to all)

Sunday August 15th, 2021

10am to 1pm: Painting and Printmaking at the Yarmouth Community Garden (Free to all)

4pm to 6pm: Cocktail Reception and Plein Air Demonstration with Master Artist, Jill Hoy (Cost $25)

Saturday, August 14th

10am-3pm / PLEIN AIR WITH GARIN BAKER

3pm – 6pm / PAINT ON YOUR OWN

Take an oil painting class at the Yarmouth Boat Launch with New York based artist Garin Baker, who was recently featured in a new video by Plein Air Magazine. Garin will provide demonstrations and answer questions. Bring your own supplies and be prepared to paint alongside the instructor, or just take in the opportunity to watch a world renowned Plein Air artist at work.

View more of Garin’s artwork HERE.

Please register before August 8th.

Cost: $159 (Must register in advance. Space is limited.)

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Saturday, August 14th

3pm-6pm / VISIT PLEIN AIR ARTISTS AT WORK

Taking their inspiration from the sea, local professional artists will be painting Plein Air on location at the shore next to the Cousin’s Island Bridge. Stop by for a peek or spend the whole afternoon.

Cost: FREE

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Sunday, August 15th

10am-1pm / PAINTING AND PRINTMAKING AT THE YARMOUTH COMMUNITY GARDEN

All ages welcome to join Artascope instructors Anne Schutz, Bonnie Faulkner, and Catherine Bickford in simple printmaking and painting activities. The garden activity is free, but we ask that you register in advance to reserve your materials.

Cost: FREE (Must register in advance to ensure we have enough materials.)

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Sunday, August 15th

4pm-6pm / PLEIN AIR COCKTAIL RECEPTION FEATURING MASTER ARTIST JILL HOY

The festival ends with a cocktail reception at a home in Yarmouth where Maine based Plein Air Artist Jill Hoy will be creating a work of art. The reception also serves as the kickoff for Artascope’s Annual Online Auction. Many of the pieces, including Jill Hoy’s, will be included in the auction which runs from August 15th through September 11th. Be sure to register in advance, space is limited.

Please register before August 8th.

Cost: $25/pp

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SILENT AUCTION

August 15th-September 11th

Bid on works of art, crafts, gift certificates and more to support Artascope. Auction goes live on August 15th. Many of the works created during the Plein Air Festival will be included for sale.

Details

Start:
August 14, 2021 @ 10:00 am EDT
End:
August 15, 2021 @ 6:00 pm EDT
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Website:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/plein-air-art-festival-in-yarmouth-maine-tickets-162178804169

Venue

Artascope Studios
48 Railroad Square
Yarmouth, ME 04096 United States
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