Eagle Plein Air Festival — Local services in Eagle

The Eagle Plein Air Festival is a fantastic opportunity for plein air artists of every skill level. It is headquartered at Finer Frames Gallery in Eagle, Idaho. The Festival runs 7 days including a day for awards, sales and party. Each day has a theme, location or event for painters or you may choose to paint anywhere in a 50 mile radius. There are rivers, lakes, ponds, mountains, desert, urban and rural scenery in abundance to paint. This year (2020) there were 3 judged events for your entry fee. There was the main event, a nocturnal event and a quick draw event. Judging is by an acclaimed regional juror. This year was Lori McNee from Sun Valley, Idaho. A fabulous plein air artist in her own right. This was my 5th year of participation and I would highly recommend it to any plein air artist. I would add, in the year of the pandemic the Festival kept safety in the forefront of the event from...

I love this Festival. I highly recommend it to artists of all skill levels. There are categories for oil, water and dry mediums. There are events scheduled every day which can really help an out of town artist stay connected. The administration for the Festival are hardworking and readily available for questions or assistance. There are also multiple opportunities for artists to sell their painting during the Festival and throughout the month as the paintings hang in Finer Frames Gallery. This is my third year competing and can't wait for next year. If you want to have a great painting experience check out next year's Eagle Plein...

Once again the "Eagle Plein Air Festival" has ben a smashing success. This is a great event for artists of all levels and collectors alike. Plan to challenge your abilities and connect with like-minded colleagues and art collectors. The demos, instruction and camaraderie is top notch as more awards are added each year. The staff is hard working and the venue brings plenty of opportunities to create qreat artwork. This is a must attend event for those who value creativity and are new to the...