Due to inclement weather, wet conditions and the threat of thunderstorms, we have decided to cancel the plein air event tomorrow. But don't panic, we are discussing moving it back to the Fall as in years past. We apologize for any inconvenience. Stay tuned for more details for the next Plein Air!
2023 Absecon
Plein Air paintout
Saturday, june 24, 2023
Join us June 24th for our annual Plein Air event!
This year we will be registering and showing at the Galloway Public Library.
(306 E Jimmie Leeds Rd, Galloway, NJ 08205)
Artists of all levels are encouraged to sign up for this one day paint out. Sign in is at 8am at the Library to get your canvas stamped and then enjoy the day creating. Artists can paint anywhere in Atlantic County as long as they submit their framed art by 3pm at the library. Artwork will hang until August 26th.
There will be Artist's Awards chosen by an independent panel of judges. Over $500 in Cash prize awards will given to the best;
waterscape, countryscape, and cityscape and best in show.
Event Calendar:
Artists check in 8 - 9am. Welcome table at Galloway Public Library. where canvas or paper will be stamped. Only paintings or drawings will be judged. Photography will not be judged, but please feel free to take all the photos that you want! Our area is beautiful!
Entry fee is $30 for members and $35 for non members*
Paint out around town 8am-3pm
Drop off framed painting to the Galloway Public Library (306 E Jimmie Leeds Rd, Galloway, NJ 08205) by 3pm.
All paintings MUST be framed and wired for hanging.
Paintings will be displayed from June 24 - August 26th at the Galloway Public Library.
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Artwork may be picked up at the end of the show on August 24th.
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Rain Date July 1, 2023.
*Visit www.abseconarts.com/join to become a member