3rd Annual Wyoming Plein Air
Painting Event - August 1 - August 14, 2010
Exhibit - August 14 - September 30, 2010
Artists from across the USA come to paint pictures of Cheyenne and Wyoming, culminating in a Gala Opening on 14th August 2010. Also a Quick Draw and Auction of the Quick Draw Paintings on the final Saturday. Entrants and sponsors will be advised as we have more details. Plein Air judge John Encinias.

This event is co-hosted by the Link Gallery (organizer and sponsor) and DeSelms Fine art, who is also one of our sponsors. For applications and information please contact the Link Gallery by e-mail thelinkgallery@gmail.com. For a list of participating artists (once they have been selected) and more information view the Wyoming Plein Air page here.

Past Events
2nd Annual Wyoming Plein Air
Painting Event - July 31 - August 15, 2009
Exhibit - August 15 - September 30, 2009
Artists from across the USA come to paint pictures of Cheyenne and Wyoming, culminating in a Gala Opening on 8th August 2009. Also a Quick Draw and Auction of the Quick Draw Paintings on the final Saturday. Entrants, judges and sponsors will be advised as we have more details.

This event is co-hosted by the Link Gallery (organizer and sponsor) and DeSelms Fine art, who is already also one of our sponsors. For applications and information please contact the Link Gallery by e-mail thelinkgallery@gmail.com

Painting Workshops at The Link Gallery
July 25-27 , 2009 - Carole Gray-Weihman
Still-Life & Landscape - Seeing Light Through Color
Learn how the effective use of colors in a beautiful combination can transmit the moods of a still-life or landscape. Carole will guide you in an honest approach of seeing and understanding color relationships and the many light keys of nature. Color, values, drawing and composition with an emphasis on seeing the big shapes and their relationships will be taught through a series of exercises and one-on-one instruction. Mon-Weds, 9am-4pm - $225. For more information call 307.778.0330.

July 28-30, 2009 - Alfredo Tofanelli
Head and figure painting workshop
Beginning with an overview of the structure of the human head and figure the students will go through quick exercises designed to help them rapidly lay in the big shapes of light and shadow while maintaining the form. Through demonstrations and painting exercises the student will be guided in proportion, composition, the effect of light, value, color, planes of form, edge control and more. Thurs-Sat, 9am-4pm $225 + model fees. For more information call 307.778.0330.