Your Guide to Cochrane’s
Must-Attend Events
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Learn Landscape Painting with Stephen Purdy! Dip your toes (or paintbrushes) into plein air painting and learn to make the landscape that you see real in your paintings. Date: Friday, August 29th, 2025 Location: Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park (please meet at pathway entrance to the park). Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Meet at […]
Join us this year for the fourth annual Come Paint Alberta Arts Festival Circuit, an artist-led collaborative project celebrating Alberta’s breathtaking landscapes. Immerse yourself in the rich artistic tradition of Plein Air Painting, and let the magic of Alberta’s natural beauty inspire your creative spirit. Sign up now to secure your spot in this year’s […]
Join internationally renowned watercolour artist & founder of Blue Pine Arts, Trupti Karjinni for an inspiring plein air painting demo! What IS Plein Air Painting? En plein air is a French expression meaning “in the open air”, and refers to the act of painting outdoors with the artist’s subject in full view. Plein air artists […]
Dip your toes (or paintbrushes) into plein air painting and learn to make the landscape that you see real in your paintings. What IS Plein Air Painting? En plein air is a French expression meaning “in the open air”, and refers to the act of painting outdoors with the artist’s subject in full view. Plein […]
What IS Plein Air Painting? En plein air is a French expression meaning “in the open air”, and refers to the act of painting outdoors with the artist’s subject in full view. Plein air artists capture the spirit and essence of a landscape or subject by incorporating natural light, color and movement into their works. […]
What IS Plein Air Painting? En plein air is a French expression meaning “in the open air”, and refers to the act of painting outdoors with the artist’s subject in full view. Plein air artists capture the spirit and essence of a landscape or subject by incorporating natural light, color and movement into their works. […]
Artists will have an exciting opportunity to participate in the Come Paint Alberta Plein Air Circuit by registering for this fun, six-day event organized by the Route 22 Artist Collective! For this upcoming Art in the Park, we are opening up the week leading up to September 29th to allow plein air artists more time […]
