PleinAir Magazine – June/July 2020

This digital version of PleinAir Magazine for June/July 2020 places watercolor en plein air at the center of the issue. With contributions from Julie Davis, Kimball Geisler, Heidi Marshall, Dan Mondloch, Kathie Odom, and David Savellano, it offers first-hand knowledge for artists and collectors. The PDF is available for instant download after purchase.

Inside, readers will find practical watercolor advice, artist profiles, and a special look at how the plein air community responded to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Issue Overview

This edition of PleinAir Magazine focuses on the tradition and possibilities of painting with watercolor outdoors. The cover feature, ‘Watercolor in Plein Air’, brings together six artists who share why they choose the medium and how they use it on location.

Other highlights include the Rattlesnake Gang’s trip to Big Bend National Park, a profile of Texas oil painter Julie Davis, and a special report titled ‘Art in the Time of COVID-19’.

What You’ll Discover Inside

• Why watercolor is perfectly suited for plein air painting, explained by six top artists.
• David Savellano’s watercolor wisdom on adaptability, speed, and devotion.
• A profile of Kimball Geisler and how he communicates a sense of place through value differences.
• Julie Davis’s story of painting in New York City, surrounded by the iconic water tanks of Manhattan.
• The Rattlesnake Gang’s annual journey to Big Bend National Park in West Texas.
• A special feature on how artists are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic.
• Plein air heritage notes on Rex Brandt and his influence on California watercolor.

Why This Issue Matters

Plein air painting is a living tradition, and this issue connects its past with its present. From Rex Brandt’s mid-century watercolors to the work of today’s outdoor painters, the magazine celebrates a community that continues to grow.

The pandemic coverage makes this a historical document as well, showing how artists adapted during a global crisis.

Book Details

Device Compatibility

This is a digital download. No physical item will be shipped. Access is available immediately after purchase.

The PDF works with Kindle apps, tablets, desktop reading software, and mobile apps on Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android.

FAQ

How do I get access after purchase? You will receive an instant download link in your order confirmation and in your digital library.

Will a physical magazine be shipped? No. This is a digital-only edition.

Can I read it on my tablet or phone? Yes, the PDF is compatible with most tablets, e-readers, smartphones, and computers.

Download your copy today and explore watercolor en plein air with some of today’s most skilled outdoor painters.

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