Enchanting Ireland Exhibit HUGE success in Jacksonville, NC.... Read about it HERE and watch short video below....
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The International Plein Air Painters (IPAP) 7th Annual Worldwide Paint Out is a gathering of plein air artists from all over the world who agree to paint on the same days to promote the tradition of painting "en plein aire".
Eastern North Carolina artists converged again this year on the historical town of New Bern on September 12 and 13, 2009 to do their part. The paint out is designed to bring recognition to the tradition of painting "en plein air"... the French term for "in the open air". The event brings plein air artists from all over the world who agree to paint outdoors on the same date by organizing events in their local area. Plein air painters from Onslow, Craven, Beaufort, Carteret, Wayne, Pamlico, and Pender counties were present for the special 2 day event. Bernie helped organize this special event... read about it here...
Bernie's "Enchanting Ireland" Exhibit was a success in New Bern, NC at ArtWorks and Company Gallery. Although the ehibit has ended 15 of the works remained in the gallery for show and sale.
Bernie pictured with the Sullivan's who recently returned from Ireland themselves and purchased one of Bernie's paintings...
Check out the rest of the story... HERE.
studio & gallery location...
ArtWorks & Company
323B Middle Street (rear)
New Bern, North Carolina 28560
252 634-9002
The entrance to Artworks & Company
is at the rear of the building and can be accessed through Port City Java.
Bernie wins merit award for his plein air painting, Surf City Swing Bridge in Onslow Art Society's "Images 2009" juried show. read about it HERE.