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2nd Annual Plein Air Convention Agenda

PLEIN AIR CONVENTION PRE-CONFERENCE AGENDA
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 10, 2013
OPTIONAL PAINTING WITH FIELD PAINTERS IN MONTEREY PARKS ALL DAY UP TO OPENING Information
SAN CARLOS BALLROOM 1 Marriott Hotel	SAN CARLOS BALLROOM 2 Marriott Hotel
Plein Air Basics Course for Beginners Starts at 8 a.m (Optional Pre-Conference Event) Information \| Register
8-8:15 a.m. Opening — B. Eric Rhoads, Publisher, M. Stephen Doherty, Editor
8:15-9:15 a.m. "Gear and Preparation: What You Need and Don't Need for Plein Air Painting" - Becky Joy
9:15-10:15 a.m. "Painting Basics and Your Outdoor Palette" - Thomas Jefferson Kitts
10:15-11:15 a.m. "Starting Your Painting: Composition" - Lori Putnam
11:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m. "Basics of Watercolor" - Vanessa Rothe	Umbrella Group Meeting for Plein Air Event Organizers and Art Organization Officers Starts at 12 noon *OPEN TO ANYONE* (Optional Pre-Conference Event) Information \| Register
	12-12:15 p.m. Opening — B. Eric Rhoads, Publisher, M. Stephen Doherty, Editor
12:15-1:15 p.m. Lunch Break (On your own)	12:15-1:15 p.m. "Making Great Plein Air Events" - Charlie Bogusz, Moderator. Keith Wicks, Greg Vail, Debra Huse
1:15-2.15 p.m. "Basics of Pastel" - Kim Lordier	1:15-2:15 p.m. "Modeling Success: PLEIN AIR-EASTON!" - Al Bond, Jessica Rogers
2:15-3:15 p.m."Basics of Oil Painting" - Frank Serrano	2:15-3:15 p.m. Attracting Artists to Your Show - Anne Weiler-Brown, Moderator. Jim Wodark, Shelby Keefe, Jill Carver
3:15-3:30 p.m. Wrap-up	3:15-3:30 Wrap-up
PLEIN AIR CONVENTION MAIN AGENDA
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 10, 2013
SERRA BALLROOM MONTEREY CONFERENCE CENTER
EXPO HALL OPEN 3:00 PM-9:00 PM
4:00 p.m. Official Opening In Convention Center, Eric Rhoads
4:15-5:30 p.m. "Authenticity & Creativity" - Master Artist Joe Paquet
5:30-6:30 p.m. "Composition: The Eye, the Mind, and the Story" - Author, Blogger, Dinotopia Creator James Gurney
6:30-7:15 p.m."The Life and Art of Franz A. Bischoff (1864-1929)" - Jean Stern, Executive Director, Irvine Museum
7:15-9:00 p.m. Opening Cocktail Party Expo Hall
THURSDAY, APRIL 11, 2013
SERRA BALLROOM MONTEREY CONFERENCE CENTER
EXPO HALL OPEN 8:00 AM-7:00 PM
MAIN STAGE	DEMO STAGE (Expo Hall)
6:30-7:45 a.m. Marketing Boot Camp II Early-bird event. "Basics of How and Why to Build a Brand" B. Eric Rhoads
8:00-8:15 a.m. M. Stephen Doherty, Editor, B. Eric Rhoads, Publisher, PleinAir magazine
8:15-10:00 a.m. Oil Painting Demo: "Establishing Your Ideas" - Master Artist Scott Christensen	8:15-9:15 a.m. Painting Demo: Alexandra Tyng
10:00-10:15 a.m. InfoPod - Zion National Park	9:15-10:15 a.m. Brushmaking - Rosemary of Rosemary Brushes.
10:15-11:45 a.m.-Noon “The Painter as Editor” - Skip Whitcomb & Dawn Whitelaw	10:15-11:00 a.m. "Limited Palette, Unlimited Possibilities" - Kathleen Dunphy
	11:15-11:45 a.m. "Combining Academic Skills with Personal Expression" - Antonin Passemard & Vanessa Rothe: (RepinArt / Artists without Borders)
11:45 a.m.-12:45 p.m Lunch Break (On your own)	11:45 a.m.-12:45 p.m. Lunchtime Demo: "Techniques of the Hudson River School Masters" - Erik Koeppel
12:45-2.30 p.m. “Managing Brushwork for Maximum Effect”: C.W. Mundy & Lori Putnam	12:45-1:30 p.m. Pastel Demo - Brenda Boylan
	1:45-2:30 p.m. Watercolor Demo - Brenda Swenson
2:30-4:15 p.m. “Dramatic Lighting on Figures & Landscapes” - Peggi Kroll-Roberts & Michael Godfrey	2:30-3:15 p.m. Russian Impressionism Demo - Ulrich Gleiter
	3:45-4:15 p.m. “Making Painting Part of Your Daily Life” - Carl Judson (Judsons)
4:30-6:00 p.m.”Letting Your Style Evolve Like Handwriting” - Gil Dellinger & Kathryn Stats	4:30-6:00 p.m. "Portrait Techniques of the Russian Masters" - Alexey Steele
6:00-7:00 p.m. Lifetime Achievement Award to John Stobart, R.A. Presented by Don Demers and Eric Rhoads Presentation by John Stobart
FRIDAY, APRIL 12, 2013
SERRA BALLROOM MONTEREY CONFERENCE CENTER
EXPO HALL OPEN 8:00 AM-7:00 PM
MAIN STAGE	DEMO STAGE (Expo Hall)
6:30-7:45 a.m. Marketing Boot Camp II Early-bird event "Using the Web and Social Media to Enhance Branding and Sell Paintings" B. Eric Rhoads, Ed Terpening, Leslie Saeta
8:00-9:30 a.m. Painting Demonstration: ”Size Matters: The Giant Canvas Challenge” - Ken Auster Can he do an even bigger painting in 1.5 hours?	8:00-8:45 a.m. Demonstration - New Zealand Artist John Crump
	9:00-9:30 a.m. - “A PANEL Discussion” (Raymar Art)
9:30-10:45 a.m. “Going Beyond What You See” - Camille Przewodek & Ned Mueller. Comedy painting? It was last year!	9:30-10:00 a.m. “Think Health and Ecology When Cleaning Brushes” - Aaron Foppe (Bristle Magic)
	10:15-10:45 a.m. Scott Gellatly (Gamblin Oil Colors)
10:45-11:30 a.m. "Plein Air Painting In Jerusalem: How to Win a Public Commission" - Master Artist Peter Adams, President of the California Art Club.	10:45 a.m-11:30 a.m.-Noon Acrylics Demo - John D. Cogan
11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Lunch Break (On your own)	11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Lunchtime Demo: "Painting Cityscapes" - Bryan Mark Taylor
12:30-2:15 p.m. "Capturing Mood on a Gray Day" - Brian Blood	12:30-1:30 p.m. Artist, Film Director George Gallo
	1:45-2:15 p.m. Demo - Ed Brickler (Rembrandt/Arches)
2:15-3:45 p.m. “From the Field to the Studio" - Jill Carver & Ray Roberts	2:15-2:45 p.m.“Sennelier & the Impressionists" - Pierre Guidetti & Vanessa Rothe (Savoir Faire – Sennelier )
	3:00-6:00 p.m. Demo, Michelle Dunaway and Jeremy Lipking
4:00-6.00 p.m. “One if by Land, Two if by Sea: Two Masters of the Shore” - Don Demers & Morgan Samuel Price
OPEN EVENING
SATURDAY, APRIL 13, 2013
Convention Center AND PAINT DAY in the AFTERNOON Bring Your Paints CHINESE DAY PRESENTATIONS
SERRA BALLROOM MONTEREY CONFERENCE CENTER
EXPO HALL OPEN 8:00 AM-12:30 PM
MAIN STAGE	DEMO STAGE (Expo Hall)
6:30-7:45 a.m. Marketing Boot Camp II Early-bird event. Marketing Boot Camp II "How to Land Art Galleries and Fine-Tune Gallery Relationships" Eric Rhoads, Elaine Adams of American Legacy Fine Arts, Pasadena, CA; Patricia Terwilliger of Jones Terwilliger Galleries, Carmel, CA.
8:00-8:45 a.m. “Follow Your Dreams & Recognize Realities: How to Develop Your Art Career” - John Cosby, PAPA Signature Member	8:00-8.45 a.m. Oil Demo - Shelby Keefe
8:45-9:45 a.m. Lifetime Achievement Award to Mian Situ Presented by B. Eric Rhoads and Elaine Adams Special Presentation by Mian Situ
9:45-11:45 a.m. Demo by Two Master Chinese Artists - Timothy Tien, Zhaoming Wu	9:45-10:30 a.m. Acrylic Demo - Donald Neff
	10:45-11:30 a.m. Oil Demo - Davis Perkins
11:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m. "California Art Colonies: The Monterey Peninsula and Beyond" - Scott A. Shields, Ph.D, Curator and Associate Director, Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento	11:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m. "Plein Air Painting in Zambia - The Thrills and Challenges of Painting in a Developing Country - Katerina Ring
12:30-1:00 p.m. Special Closing of the "indoor" portion of the conference.
OUTDOOR PAINTING
1:00 p.m. TIME TO GO PAINT WITH THE TOP PAINTERS. BRING YOUR PAINTS. Board buses or drive to Asilomar Resort, where we will serve you lunch and where we will paint the remainer of the day. Bus return times to be announced. Field painters and faculty will be doing on-site demonstrations, critiques. Set up and paint with them, near them, or just walk from painter to painter to see each paint.
SUNDAY, APRIL 14, 2013 PAINT DAY
OUTDOOR PAINTING
7:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. (You can stay and paint longer.) Paint day along the wharf in front of the hotel. Stunning views of colorful shacks, boats, water, and trees. Everyone will be painting together for much of the day. This is the last official event. If you're staying over, we'll see you in the hotel at night for an evening in the bar!

NOTES:

If you are arriving early on Wednesday, we suggest you register at the Conference Center and then go out and paint, if you are NOT attending the Plein Air Basics Course or the Plein Air Umbrella Group Meeting.

Wednesday is an unofficial paint day, with some field instructors at the following parks:

San Carlos Beach

Lake El Estero Park

Friendly Plaza/Colton Hall (First Capital Building in California)

All are walking distance from the Monterey Conference Center.

Directions to the City Parks listed above:

http://monterey.org/en-us/departments/montereyrecreation/parksandbeaches.aspx

Plein Air Convention Program PDF

3rd Annual | Monterey-CarmelApril 7-11, 2014

Agenda

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.................................................. 2nd Annual Plein Air Convention Agenda

PLEIN AIR CONVENTION

PRE-CONFERENCE AGENDA

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 10, 2013

OPTIONAL PAINTING WITH FIELD PAINTERS IN MONTEREY PARKS ALL DAY UP TO OPENING Information

SAN CARLOS BALLROOM 1

Marriott Hotel

SAN CARLOS BALLROOM 2

Marriott Hotel

Plein Air Basics Course for Beginners

Starts at 8 a.m

Umbrella Group Meeting for Plein Air Event Organizers and Art Organization Officers

Starts at 12 noon

PLEIN AIR CONVENTION

MAIN AGENDA

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 10, 2013

SERRA BALLROOM

MONTEREY CONFERENCE CENTER

EXPO HALL OPEN 3:00 PM-9:00 PM

THURSDAY, APRIL 11, 2013

SERRA BALLROOM

MONTEREY CONFERENCE CENTER

EXPO HALL OPEN 8:00 AM-7:00 PM

MAIN STAGE

DEMO STAGE

(Expo Hall)

FRIDAY, APRIL 12, 2013

SERRA BALLROOM

MONTEREY CONFERENCE CENTER

EXPO HALL OPEN 8:00 AM-7:00 PM

MAIN STAGE

DEMO STAGE

(Expo Hall)

SATURDAY, APRIL 13, 2013

Convention Center AND PAINT DAY in the AFTERNOON Bring Your Paints CHINESE DAY PRESENTATIONS

SERRA BALLROOM

MONTEREY CONFERENCE CENTER

EXPO HALL OPEN 8:00 AM-12:30 PM

MAIN STAGE

DEMO STAGE

(Expo Hall)

OUTDOOR PAINTING

1:00 p.m. TIME TO GO PAINT WITH THE TOP PAINTERS. BRING YOUR PAINTS.

SUNDAY, APRIL 14, 2013

PAINT DAY

OUTDOOR PAINTING

NOTES:

3rd Annual | Monterey-Carmel
April 7-11, 2014

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2nd Annual Plein Air Convention Agenda

OPTIONAL PAINTING WITH FIELD PAINTERS IN MONTEREY PARKS ALL DAY UP TO OPENING
Information

SAN CARLOS
BALLROOM 1

SAN CARLOS
BALLROOM 2

Umbrella Group Meeting
for Plein Air Event Organizers and Art Organization Officers

Convention Center AND PAINT DAY in the AFTERNOON
Bring Your Paints
CHINESE DAY PRESENTATIONS

1:00 p.m.
TIME TO GO PAINT WITH THE TOP PAINTERS.
BRING YOUR PAINTS.