For one week a year, the Tequesta, Florida, area comes alive with a plethora of free demonstrations, workshops, paint-outs and, of course, opportunities to purchase astonishing works of art. Hosted by Lighthouse ArtCenter, the Plein Air Festival, is celebrating its 10th year. “This is a spectacular show, and the community is so involved,” says ArtCenter curator Janeen Mason. “People wait for this every year—we’ve even had people fl y in because they’re following artists that are participating.” ArtCenter executive director, Jeni Licata, also notes that the “festival brings the best of the best plein air artists from all over the country to capture the beauty of our local landscapes and coastlines on canvas.”
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