Mission:"Preserving Venice One Plein Air Painting At A Time - since 2003
Just Outdoor Painting Camaraderie!"
November-April 2024-2025, MAP two times each month.
Mission:"Preserving Venice One Plein Air Painting At A Time - since 2003
Just Outdoor Painting Camaraderie!"
November-April 2024-2025, MAP two times each month.
MAP= Meet And Paint
1st Monday- Caspersen Beach (along boardwalk and shoreline)UPDATE for our 1st Monday location; Caspersen Beach was decimated by Hurricane Milton- until we are able to return to painting there, we will meet just up the shore from it at "Service Club Park" 1190 Harbor Dr. S. Venice, FL 34285
3rd Saturday- Historic Downtown Venice & Farmers Market (meet at Gazebo), with our special annual MAP 3rd Saturday of January recording its growth each year en Plein Air, Jan 20, 2024 MAP VENICE URBAN FOREST. We meet 8:30ish-noon-ish; critique if wish 11:30ish. Follow our Facebook & Instagram Page for updates.
MAP Dates:
Monday November 4th Service Club Park
Saturday November 16th Historic Downtown Venice & or Venice Farmer's Market
Monday December 2nd Service Club Park
Saturday December 21st Historic Downtown Venice & or Venice Farmer's Market (unofficial MAP- for all those that still wish to Meet And Paint close to the Holiday- Downtown will have all its decorations up- Maybe we could meet for a nocturne on the 21st too)
Monday January 6th Service Club Park
Saturday January 16th Venice Urban Forest
Monday February 3rd Service Club Park
Saturday February 15th Historic Downtown Venice & or Venice Farmer's Market
Monday March 3rd Service Club Park
Saturday March 15th Historic Downtown Venice & or Venice Farmer's Market
Monday April 7th Service Club Park
CANCELLED- for Easter Parade/Eggstraviganza downtown. Saturday Apri 19th Historic Downtown Venice & or Venice Farmer's Market
We meet 8:30ish - Noonish. Critique if wish starts around 11:30am.
Service Club Park, both boardwalk and wonderful beach areas just off the boardwalk too. Caspersen's we paint all along the boardwalk, and usually meet down towards the end of the beach along the surf.
Historic Downtown Venice we meet at or around the Gazebo and spread out from there. You may paint all over dowtown wherever you wish, including the Farmers Market. We say 'hi' at the Gazebo to start, and if you seek to join critique, it will be close to there too.
Venice Urban Forest
Simply look for fellow painters, introduce yourself... and paint on.
PLUS SEE TO RIGHT INFO ON OUR EXHIBIT:
Artists Honor Caspersen- A Benefit National Exhibit
Hosted by Venice Plein Air and Collectors Gallery and Framery- Venice FL
Entry deadline UPDATE to allow for time after the busy holiday season has been extended to JANUARY 15th, 2025 to get your paintings that honor Caspersen Beach entered at ShowSubmit. Paintings may be from 2003-1/15/2025 in 3 categories: Plein Air, Studio from a Plein Air Study, Studio! see more details at:
