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Paint Webster 2008 - A Plein Aire Competition
May 10, 2008
Awards Reception May 10 from 5-6:30 pm at the Monday Club of Webster Groves
Paint Webster Exhibit May 16- June 5 at the Riverside Gallery
Winning Painting also on exhibit at Art & Air 2008 June 6-8

Sponsored by 63119Art!, The Webster Community Arts Foundation & The Monday Club of Webster Groves
Special thanks to our sponsor, Webster University & our gallery space, The Riverside Gallery

What is plein aire? The technique of plein aire painting was developed in 19th century France by artists such as Monet, Manet, Degas & Renoir (just to name a few!) The genres that were born from plein aire painting, including impressionism and realism. Plein Aire roughly translates to "painting outdoors".

About the Event...On May 10, 2008 artists from around the St. Louis area will be invited to bring their easels and paint brushes for a day of painting images of our beautiful city. Artists must start and finish their paintings between 8am-4pm and report to the Monday Club of Webster Groves for judging.

JOIN US... Awards will be announced at the Monday Club (37 S. Maple) on May 10 at 6 pm.
The public is invited to join us and to vote for their favorite painting! The winner will get a cash prize!

View the entire exhibit at the Riverside Gallery (13 W. Moody) May 16 - June 5
or visit Art & Air to see the Award Winning Paintings on display!

Click here if you are an artist interested in the 2008 Paint Webster Competition

Click here for "Places to Paint" in Webster Groves

Click here for the GALLERY of 2007 participating artists!

Press Releases: Call to Artists, Press Release for Paint Webster 2008