All
activities, except as noted, are free and open to the public and take place
Eastern Standard Time (EST).
Friday,
May 1, 2015
9 am-11
am ~ Demonstrations ~A Working Waterfront, Oil painters David Boyd Jr., Leon
Holmes and James Richards at Riverfront Park
1
pm- 2 pm ~ Presentation: Quickdraw
Quandries
with David Boyd, Jr. and Leon Holmes facilitating upstairs at the HCA
Saturday,
May 2
9 am-6
pm ~ Painting Stations; Community
Canvas, Riverfront Park with Katie Dobson Cundiff
9 am-2 pm
~ Quickdraw Competition, Riverfront Park, painting 10-12 noon. More than 40 of the best paintings from the
2015 Quickdraw competition will be selected by invited artist, Hodges Soileau,
which will hang as a tribute to the "two hour challenge." Visit the second floor of the HCA which will
be open 11 to 5 pm daily.
2-4 pm
~ Presentation:
The Savvy collector a presentation and discussion offering advice and guidance
on selecting art to purchase from upcoming new artists, presented by Joshua
Rose
11 am-5
pm ~ Florida's Finest en Plein Air Exhibit Opening A special tribute to the remarkable wealth of
talent in the State of Florida, the exhibition will bring together paintings
from across the state's 65,758 square miles.
Each of the paintings feature Florida scenes, painted in Florida, by
Florida artists. The exhibit will
highlight the work of the Florida's Finest Ambassadors, Natalia Andreeva, Katie
Dobson Cundiff, Cynthia Edmonds, Bill Farnsworth, Mary Garish and Mitch Kolbe.
The exhibit will also feature a special presentation of paintings submitted by
Florida's plein air artists juried by Morgan Samuel Price, and work by invited
Florida artists Charles Dickinson, Larry Moore, and Hodges Soileau.
6 pm-8
pm ~ Reception and Keynote Address: Florida's Finest en Plein Air and Quickdraw
Exhibit,
meet the artists, select work from a juried collection of Florida's top talent
and congratulate the featured Plein Air Ambassadors. Culinary specialties and refreshments
followed by a keynote address by honored Judge, Joshua Rose, Editor of American
Art Collector magazine. Tickets $20 per
person.
Sunday,
May 3
9 am-6
pm ~ Painting Stations; Community Canvas, Riverfront Park with Cynthia Edmonds
9 am-11
am ~ Demonstration: Plein Church, Enjoy
gospel on the dock as Tracey Frugoli, Shelby Keefe and Nancie King Mertz, capture this joyful blessing for a beautiful
world to paint at Riverfront Park
Monday,
May 4
9 am-6
pm ~ Painting Stations; Community Canvas, Riverfront Park with Mitch Kolbe
8 pm-10
pm ~ Full Moon Paint;
nocturne painting draws more than lightning bugs. Tracey Frugoli shares her
thoughts on painting in the dark along with Gene Costanza, Leon Holmes and
James Richards at Riverfront Park.
Tuesday,
May 5
9 am-6
pm ~ Painting Stations; Community Canvas, Riverfront Park with Mitch Kolbe
Wednesday,
May 6
9 am-6
pm ~ Painting Stations; Community Canvas, Riverfront Park with Bill Farnsworth
Thursday,
May 7
9 am-6
pm ~ Painting Stations; Community Canvas, Riverfront Park with Bill Farnsworth
Friday,
May 8
9 am-6
pm ~ Painting Stations; Community Canvas, Riverfront Park with Bill Farnsworth
9 am-11
am ~ Dueling Demos,
Oil painters Ken DeWaard and Greg LaRock showcase their talents in an
entertaining presentation at Riverfront Park
7 pm-10
pm ~ Plein Air TGIF,
Celebrate "en Plein Air" on the dock with music, swing dancing, tasty
seafood and local cuisine. In honor of 10 years of plein air success, this
party is not one to miss. Tickets $10
per person at Riverfront Park
Saturday,
May 9
9 am-6
pm ~ Painting Stations; Community Canvas, Riverfront Park with Bill Farnsworth
9
am-11am ~ Demonstration: Working Waterfronts, Oil painters Morgan Samuel Price and
Charles Dickinson at Riverfront Park
Monday,
May 11 - 13
9
am-4pm daily ~ Two Guys, Three Days, Dueling Demos Workshop with Greg LaRock
and Ken DeWaard A
3 day workshop with nationally known, award winning plein air artists. Watch
and learn with demos by both artists including a side by side demo of the same
subject matter. Lots of hands on instruction and discussion. Workshop open to all levels.
For additional
information, please visit: www.pleinairfl.com or contact; Paulette Moss,
Director, Apalachicola Center for
History, Culture and Art 86 Water Street, Apalachicola, Florida 32320, www.historicapalachicola.com 1-855-APALACH (855-272-5224).
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