In this episode, Eric Rhoads interviews artist Aimee Erickson, who shares her journey, including painting in Florence, riding a bicycle across America, and more. Listen as they discuss: – The personal growth and freedom Aimee experienced on her bicycle trip – Challenges and joys of plein air painting, and the importance of managing expectations for…

In this episode, Eric Rhoads interviews Harley Brown, who isn't just an artist, but a legend. "All of my art friends, the vast majority of them, the older ones, lived into their late 90s," Harley says," and their brain was still cooking. Their brain cells were always active. So if you're out there and you do art, you are not only inspired, you're n…

In this episode, Eric Rhoads interviews renowned artist Kevin Macpherson, who shares profound insights and inspirational advice for artists looking to reignite their passion. If you're feeling uninspired or unmotivated, this is exactly what you need to get moving again. Watch and listen as they discuss: - What Kevin does to get out of being "stuck …

In this episode, Eric Rhoads interviews Jill Carver, whose work "explores the dialogue between abstraction and realism." Listen as they discuss: - Figuring out a roadmap when it comes to painting - How to manage when you have a short amount of time to capture the scene before you - Why she paints on location and in the studio - And much more Bonus!…

In this episode, Eric Rhoads interviews Scott Christensen, who has a two-man exhibition with Quang Ho at the Museum of Western Art, from July 20 through September 21, 2024. Listen as they discuss the act of creating art outdoors, their transformative experience of painting in Russia, different approaches to solving common painting problems, color p…

In this episode, Eric Rhoads interviews plein air painter Joe Paquet, who is leading a special session titled “A Beautiful Beginning: The Art of the Start” this year at the Plein Air Convention & Expo. Watch & listen as they discuss: – Finding one’s artistic voice through organic or adopted methods – Artistic influence, style, and authenticity – Ar…

In this episode of the Plein Air Podcast, Eric Rhoads interviews Larry Moore, who describes himself as "intensely curious." Larry Moore has been a professional visual communicator for the past 45 years. His career in graphic design and advertising taught him how to creatively solve problems - a skill he shares with others through his books, videos,…

Annie-Claude Roberge discute de son parcours, de sa carrière et de ses projets.Oleh SortiePleinAir.com

In this episode of the Plein Air Podcast, Eric Rhoads interviews Richard Sneary, who began painting as an artist primarily en plein air in 2011 after 40 years as an architectural illustrator and architect. Architecture was the first love of his career and formed the foundation of his understanding of design composition, freehand drawing perspective…

Join us for a free Art Streamathon live event to support those affected by the Maui wildfires: Art auction, Artist interviews, Musical guests, Studio tours, and more on Friday, September 22. Learn more and register at https://artstreamathon.com/artists-for-lahaina. From September 15-24, 2023, bid on original artwork in support of Lahaina’s recovery…

This is Plein Air Podcast episode number 253 with British artist and plein air mountaineer James Hart Dyke, who shares a story about a plein air adventure all of us wish we could have been a part of: James Hart Dyke climbed and painted Mont Blanc, which has an elevation of almost 15,800 feet, making it the highest summit of Western Europe. It was a…

This is Plein Air Podcast episode number 252 with last year's PleinAir Salon winner and artist extraordinaire Jennifer McChristian. In addition to being an artist, Jennifer has served in the United States Army Reserves and in the Canadian Army Reserves. She has been a full-time artist since 2000, and teaches painting workshops around the world. She…

In this episode, Eric Rhoads interviews painters Jill Wagner, Albert Handell, Aaron Schuerr, and Bill Schneider. Listen (and watch) as they discuss how to develop a style, how to stimulate yourself to the next level, and how to move forward when you're stuck. Our four guests even give you their best tips and advice on how to become a great artist. …

In this episode, Eric Rhoads opened the floor to our friends in the Dreamliners* group for a special Plein Air Podcast that focuses on art marketing and the eternal question, "How do you sell your art?" Listen as Eric shares his answers on: - How much of your gross income you should spend on marketing - The American art market versus the European m…

In this episode of the Plein Air Podcast, Eric Rhoads interviews Vice President of the Royal Institute of Oil Painters, Haidee-Jo Summers, live from the Plein Air Convention & Expo. Listen as they discuss: > Perseverance, social media, and scams artists should look out for > The importance of painting what interests you and Haidee-Jo's process for …

In this episode, Eric Rhoads interviews German painter Guido Frick. Listen as they discuss the controversial reason Guido got fired from teaching at art school; his time with the legendary artist Sergei Bongart; the two colorist movements; and much more. "The problem is that in painting there is no shortcut," Guido says. "You cannot go a shorter wa…

In this episode, Eric Rhoads interviews Cindy Baron, who goes beyond the boundaries of painting with both oil and watercolor. Listen as they discuss: - The art of mastering both oil and watercolor ("I love both mediums. I treat them the same and actually, they start out the same..." - Detailed conversation points on colors and Cindy's palette - The…

In this episode, Eric Rhoads interviews Debra Huse, a contemporary American Impressionist who uses rich color and bold, fluid strokes to capture the light and drama in her paintings. Listen as they discuss: - Her path in art and how she opened an art gallery - How she uses creative visualization to create positive outcomes - Debra's marketing pract…

In this episode, Eric Rhoads interviews Carl Bretzke on how light behaves, how to paint sunrises and sunsets properly with a special palette, and much more, including: - Carl's process for attending plein air events - How to plan out your drawing in advance - Thoughts on students copying the style of the teacher Bonus! In this week's Art Marketing …

Alex Godard nous parle de sa traversée de l'Islande et de ses films d'aventure.Oleh SortiePleinAir.com

In this episode, Eric Rhoads interviews the great watercolor artist Alvaro Castagnet. Listen as they discuss: – Thoughts on competing and winning art competitions – Alvaro’s “do’s and don’ts” of painting – Painting with technique and poetry, and doing so for money vs joy – The number of paintings he typically does in a year – And much more! Bonus! …

In this episode, Eric Rhoads interviews landscape and wildlife artist Paul Kratter. Listen as they discuss: - The benefits of having a support system of artists to paint with - Insights on painting trees, including how a master handles "sky holes" - How to add atmosphere to your landscape paintings - His passion for painting wildlife, and more "Num…

In this episode of the Plein Air Podcast, Eric Rhoads interviews Australian artist Colley Whisson, who says to “paint with passion, paint like this next painting you’re doing is going to be your best painting, this one’s going to be your masterpiece, be that focused, be that committed.” Listen as they discuss: – The advantages of growing up in a fa…

In this episode of the Plein Air Podcast, Eric Rhoads interviews an incredible master artist, Kathryn Stats. On March 11, 2023, Kathryn is leading a critique session during Plein Air Live (sign up now or catch the replay if you miss it). Bonus! In this week’s Art Marketing Minute, Eric Rhoads, author of Make More Money Selling Your Art, discusses h…

This is episode number 240 of the Plein Air Podcast with California artist Rich Gallego. Listen as they discuss: – Being a plein air painter instead of being a rendering device – The beauty of meeting other artists with this shared passion of painting outdoors – The spiritual component of painting and the value of being outside – Knowing yourself, …

This is episode number 239 with the incredible plein air and landscape master Don Demers. Listen and watch as they discuss:- How your two intelligence centers (your heart and your mind) inform your plein air paintings - Thoughts on illustrators versus fine artists - The importance of layering - And much more Bonus! In this week's Art Marketing Minu…