Art in Marshallton
Fri, Sep 20
|Village of Marshallton
The Village of Marshallton will be hosting its Art in Marshallton: En Plein Air Painting Event on Friday, September 20th through Sunday, September 22nd which will bring together artists, nature enthusiasts and our beloved community to celebrate the beauty and creativity that surrounds us.
Time & Location
Sep 20, 2024, 9:00 AM – Sep 22, 2024, 2:30 PM
Village of Marshallton, 1300 W Strasburg Rd, West Chester, PA 19382, USA
About the event
Art in Marshallton is proud to announce the 2nd annual Marshallton En Plein Air event, taking place on Friday, September 20th, and Saturday, September 21st, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. The Art Show & Reception will be held on Sunday, September 22nd from 12 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. at the Marshalton Inn. This exciting event will bring together artists & photographers, nature enthusiasts, and the local community to celebrate the beauty and creativity surrounding us.
En Plein Air, a beloved artistic tradition, invites artists to venture outdoors and paint in the open air, capturing the essence of their surroundings directly on canvas. Marshallton and its outlying areas, with their picturesque landscapes, historic charm, and vibrant community, serve as the perfect backdrop for this inspiring gathering. The event will commence at 9:00 a.m., with artists setting up their easels throughout the town to embark on a day of artistic exploration and expression.
Visitors are warmly invited to witness the magic of Plein Air painting by strolling through the town and engaging with the talented artists as they work. The event offers a unique opportunity to observe firsthand the artistic process, as painters transform the beauty of Marshallton into captivating works of art. From enchanting street scenes to idyllic landscapes, the event promises a feast for the eyes and an opportunity to forge a deeper connection with the local surroundings.
A showing of art created over the two-day event will be displayed at The Marshalton Inn on Sunday Sept 22nd between 12 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. This celebratory gathering will provide a space for artists, visitors, and community members to come together and appreciate the art that has been created throughout the day. Attendees will have the chance to admire the completed works, engage in conversations with the artists, and revel in the shared passion for creativity.
For more information about the Marshallton Plein Air Event and for artists interested in participating, please visit https://www.artinmarshallton.com.