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CALLING ALL ARTISTS: Plein Air Paint Out: Painting the Vintner’s Realm
Welcome to the 1st Annual: Plein Air Paint Out: Painting the Vintner’s Realm! This is a Lake Champlain Islands’ art and wine connection, to be held on September 14th, 2013, that is sure to be the talk of the summer. The Paint Out will take place at East Shore Vineyard in Grand Isle, Hall Home Place Orchard and cafe in Isle La Motte, and Snow Farm Vineyard, in South Hero. The day will conclude at Grand Isle Art Works in Grand Isle. new three logos
Artist Event schedule:
9:30 – 10:00 am Check in at your assigned plein air painting location.
10:00 - 3:00 pm Plein Air: Painting the Vintner’s Realm at the island vineyards
3:00 - 4:00 pm Frame and hang art work at Grand Isle Art Works
Registration fee: $15 payable to Grand Isle Art Works by September12th. Artists will be assigned a site upon registration. Artists may display one or two previously completed pieces at their painting area which can then be offered for sale at the Celebration at Grand Isle Art Works, 4:00-6:00 pm. Artists should complete one new painting during the Plein Air: Painting the Vintner’s Realm. This new painting will be offered for sale. A 30% commission will be in place for all sales during this event. All sales will be completed through Grand Isle Art Works. A portion of the sales will be donated to Champlain Islanders Developing Essential Resources (C.I.D.E.R.), a local human services organization. Artwork from the day may remain on sale at Grand Isle Art works until October 15th using the same commission structure.
Vineyards/orchards will offer tastings of their specialty wines throughout the day! There should be much browsing and sampling of the fruit and the brush. During the painting hours of 10:00-3:00, visitors (and painters) can plan to experience the sensory pleasures of sight and taste – art and wine!
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