Wayne's Annual Plein Air Festival Underway

The 2012 Wayne Art Center Plein Air Festival is underway.

From May 15 to 19, artists paint in many places around the area. On May 19, the public will have a chance to observe plein air artists painting in downtown Wayne.

The sale and exhibition of paintings completed during the festival will be featured at a Gala Preview and Artists' Reception on Saturday, May 19 from 6 to 10 pm.

The show will open to the public on Sunday, May 20 and continue through June 30, 2012.

Festival Schedule of Events:

May 15-17…...Artists paint within 15 miles of Wayne
May 18………Artists paint in Philadelphia
May 19………Artists paint in downtown Wayne
May 20………Demo by Juror, Jeanette Le Grue @ 1:30
May 21- 23…..Juror’s 3 day Plein Air Workshop

Other Associated Events:

May 31………Patio Cooking Demo & Tasting @ 6:30- 9:00pm

June 1……….French Bistro Cooking Demo & Tasting by A La Maison @ 6:30- 9:00pm

June 7……….Plein Air Painting Lecdture with William M. Perthes, Director of Education,                                  Violette de Mazia Foundation @ 12:30 pm

June 8……….Andrew Wyeth Studio & Brandywine River Museum Tours with Lunch at the                              Brandywine @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm, Call for Tickets