While a female subject sits comfortably in a chair, John deRoulet stands at an easel and studies her. He holds up a viewfinder and peers through it before marking the canvas. As he works with ...

Canvas, Easel, Go! Plein Air Painting in Northern Michigan. by Cindy Ross | June 27, 2017. Photo by Cindy Ross. Find a pretty landscape. Set up an easel and canvas.

Starting this Sunday, May 11, 2025, artists will take to the streets, waterfronts, and parks of historic New Bern to paint “en plein air”—a French term meaning “in the open air.” ...

As if she knew it was going to be a long haul, she decided, rather than lapse into boredom, depression or despair, she would lift up her light on the easel and canvas, and get down to work ...