Wednesday, October 1, 2008

West Coast Plein Air Paintouts for October

We'll be painting in the Port Richey area in a couple of locations for October. The first two Fridays, Oct. 3 and 10, we'll be at Brasher Park (mangroves and long gulf views). On Oct. 17, 24, and 31 we'll meet at Nick's Park (boats, docks, active waterway, Hooters). We start at 9:00 a.m. and meet in main parking areas. Click on the links below for directions to both parks. Call Jenna 727-457-6174 for more information or to find us.

Brasher Park: http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=Brasher+Park,+Port+Richey+FL&ie=UTF8&ll=28.280045,-82.739754&spn=0.044067,0.090637&z=14&iwloc=A

Nick's Park: http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=Hooters,+Port+Richey+FL&ie=UTF8&ll=28.274754,-82.726021&spn=0.022034,0.045319&z=15&iwloc=A

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WCPA in the St. Pete Times

The West Coast Plein Air painters made the news! While we were out painting near Pine Island last week, a reporter and photographer from the St. Petersburg Times came out and interviewed us. The next day, Saturday, Sept. 27, this article appeared in the paper. Read here.

Monday, September 22, 2008

Art Sensation 08

Plein air artists!
Get ready for the upcoming ARTSENSATION'08 Plein Air competition
sponsored by the Arts & Humanities council of charlotte county.
The event is November 1st at Laishley Park, PG.
First prize is $500.00 !
For more information contact the A&H (941) 764-8100
or visit: HERE

Friday, September 5, 2008

Art Camp

Linda Blondheim Art Camps are back in 2009!!!!

Color Mixing for the Southern Landcape


Join me in my cozy studio 13 miles form Gainesville, Florida. Come January10th, 2009 for my art camp on the color palette of landscape painting with acrylics or oils. We will explore the world of landscape painting with color. The camp will focus on color mixing the Florida and Southern landscape palette.

9 AM- 5PM

This camp is one stop shopping!! No need for breakfast, lunch, snack or drinks. I will provide all!!


Just bring your paints, 50 sheets of index paper (card stock), one canvas for a final painting after lunch, your brushes, one bottle of acrylic glazing medium, one small jar of gel medium for acrylic painters, Your turps and paints for oil painters, a sketch book and pencil.


The Date: Saturday January 10, 2009

The Fee: 100.00

which includes 2 meals, snacks, beverages, instruction and workbook.

Deadline for payment January 1, 2008

Limited to 12 painters. I Have 9 spaces left as of 9/8/08

Email: lindablondheim12@hotmail.com

Studio: 386.462.5726

If you want to use paypal.com I have a button on the web site on the artist resources page HERE If you'd rather pay by check, send to:

Linda Blondheim
3032 NW 161 Court
Gainesville, Florida 32609




Deadline: January 1, 2009 Limited to 12 painters.

Watch for more art camps in 2009

Thursday, August 28, 2008

West Coast Plein Air - September paintouts

We'll be painting along Bayou Drive in Hernando County on Friday mornings starting at 9:00 throughout September. Bayou Drive is located between Pine Island Beach and Bayport. Click on the link below for a map. There are many beautiful vistas on this drive, so look for us as you drive along it. For more info, or to find us, call Jenna at 727-457-6174.


http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=Bayou+Drive+Hernando+County+FL&sll=28.280939,-82.724819&sspn=0.008447,0.019312&ie=UTF8&ll=28.570351,-82.64225&spn=0.134778,0.30899&z=12&iwloc=addr

Friday, August 22, 2008

Tampa Bay Plein Air Painters

The Tampa Bay Plein air painters will meet Tuesday mornings at 9 a.m. at Ft.
DeSoto. At North Beach go to the northwest corner of the northern most parking
lot and meet at the foot bridge. More info call don eaton at 727-347-3061 or
dorothy gardiner 727-244-7856.