North Carolina Plein Air Art Festival

Now in its 6th year, North Carolina Plein Air Art Festival will feature 38 nationally acclaimed plein air artists in Eastern Carolina, rich in maritime and historic sites. 18 award- winning artists will be returning, joined by 20 more by jury, and welcomed by local hosts for the event. Exhibition/Sales Gallery with fresh paintings daily in New Bern and paint-outs in Oriental and Beaufort, NC, makes a spectacular week of 20 free demos, gallery talks, workshops, forums, youth activities, and a Quick Paint. $16K in prizes & awards – $4,000 Best of Show. Call to Artists for submissions, deadline January 10.