Other Words from plein air

Adjective

pleinairism \ plā-ˈner-ˌi-zəm

, ple- \ noun

pleinairist \ plā-ˈner-ist

, ple- \ noun

Examples of plein air in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective The 21st annual Paint Cedarburg event will take place from June 4-11, bringing 165 artists to the plein air, or outdoor painting, event. — Drew Dawson, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 25 May 2022 There will be a paint and paper table for those who wish to try their hand at en plein air. — Hartford Courant, 19 May 2022 There's a long, artistic tradition of creating masterpieces en plein air, out in the open of nature. — Marisa Lascala, Good Housekeeping, 13 Apr. 2022 Learn the fundamentals of line and wash painting using pencils, pens and watercolors and to mix colors quickly to create a multimedia sketch en plein air. — Hartford Courant, 13 Apr. 2022 The new Brock Collection for Over The Moon capsule is a riot of flowers—and what better way to fête the budding partnership than with a garden party en plein air? — Vogue, 23 Nov. 2021 Musée de la Sculpture en plein air is a free outdoor sculpture park, and the Musée Rodin offers several pieces by the famed artist in an outdoor setting. — Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 3 Jan. 2022 In this exhibit, painters show their spontaneous en plein air studies alongside their more polished studio works. — Mary Jane Brewer, cleveland, 18 Nov. 2021 There will be food trucks and assorted vendors selling arts and handicrafts, in addition to plein air artists and musical performances during the event. — Aegis Staff, baltimoresun.com, 12 May 2021 See More

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