Art in the Open

News from the Studio – Sun and Rain, Wexford Ireland, and Open Studios

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What a Summer it’s been! Hot dry days and cold rainy days in equal measure! But this isn’t a weather report, so here is some of my recent work, from my visit to Wexford, Ireland and then some ‘Open Studio’ news. My visit to Wexford Ireland was to take part in “Art In The Open“. This […]

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Why do artists like to paint in the open air – in all weathers?

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OK So I’m off to ‘Art in the Open’. Probably the largest plein air festival in Europe! It takes place in Wexford, in the Irish Republic for a mad week of even madder painting, in all weathers, and accompanied by approx. 200 other artists, from beginners to professionals, using all mediums in all sizes and

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