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April 12-15 2012  
Red Rock Resort,  Las Vegas


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Artists and Speakers



The conference will have multiple master-artists doing on-location demos. You’ll have access to all demos and can walk from demo to demo so you’re not limited to only one at a time. Additionally many master artists will do on-stage demonstrations for all to see. Plus there will be sessions with discussions, lectures and speakers.

See paintings from our esteemed faculty here.

 

Special Guest Keynote Speaker

Photo Credit: Michael Del PrioriRichard Ormond - The world's leading authority on the works of John Singer Sargeant, who also happens to be his grand-nephew.

Richard Ormond, formerly director of the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, is an independent art historian living in London. He is the co-author of books on Sargent, Landseer, Winterhalter, and Lord Leighton, and he is a grand-nephew of John Singer Sargent. He will speak about Sargent’s Plein Air works and help viewers understand the mind of Sargent. (read more)
 Photo Credit: Michael Del Priori


 

Special Guest Russian Master


Nikolai Dubovik - A member of the Moscow River School, steeped in Russian academic tradition, Dubovik is at the forefront of today's Russian plein air movement.

Dubovik's works can be found in countless galleries and collections all over the world, and he's been bestowed numerous prestigious awards including the Surikov Award (3 times) and the Russian Academy of Art's Diploma of Honor.
(read more)


 

Special Guest Artists

Clyde Aspevig (bio) &

Carol Guzman-Aspevig (bio)

California Hills 24×30 by Clyde Aspevig



Scott L. Christensen (bio)




California Coast by Scott L. Christensen


and featuring ... (in alphabetical order)

Ken Auster (bio)



Elaine Adams (bio)



Ed Brickler (bio)




Ryan Brown (bio)
Ryan S. Brown



Gil Dellinger (bio)



Scott Gellatly  (bio)



Ulrich Gleiter (bio)




Jean LeGassick
(bio)




Jeremy Lipking
(bio)

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Jeanne Mackenzie 
(bio)



Ned Mueller
(bio)



Camille Przewodek (bio)




Richard Robinson (bio)




Alexey Steele
(bio)




Ed Terpening
(bio)




Jean Stern (bio)



Sharon Weilbaecher
(bio)


John Wurdeman
(bio)



Plein Air Editor Stephen M. Doherty (bio)

Kenn Backhaus  (bio)



Peter Adams (bio)


Stephen C. Datz (bio)


Michael Godfrey (bio)




Michael Chesley Johnson (bio)



Thomas Jefferson Kitts (bio)



Erik Koeppel
(bio)



Jeff Legg (bio)




Carolyn Lord  (bio)




Kim Lordier
(bio)



Morgan Samuel Price (bio)



Scott Prior
(bio)



Tony Pro (bio)



Lori Putnam
(bio)



Ray Roberts (bio)



Bryan Mark Taylor
(bio)




Matt Smith (bio)



David Tanner (bio)


Dawn Whitelaw (bio)



Plein Air Publisher Eric B. Rhoads (bio)


 

 



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