Belleville Books Paint Out Plein Air Art Event

Schedule

Fri Apr 09 2027 at 08:00 am to 07:30 pm

UTC-05:00
Location

Belleville Books | Belleville, IL

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Artists paint outdoor scenes of Belleville's historic Main Street, followed by a free, public reception & Art Sale, benefitting the artist.
About this Event

ARTIST REGISTRATION OPENS NOVEMBER 1 AT 8:00 am.

Participating artists will create works outdoors on Belleville's historic Main Street. Each artist is allowed to submit up to two pieces of art for display and potential sale during a free, public reception on Saturday, April 10 at 6pm at Belleville Books.

This event is open to traditional 2D medium only, and all paintings must be completed along Belleville's Main Street. Many of the artworks on display will be for sale, and the artist keeps 100% of any sales made during the event.

Tentative Schedule:

-Friday 8:00am- Registration at Belleville Books and paint out on East Main Street until 6pm

-Friday 7pm- Artist reception at Belleville Books

-Saturday 8:00am- Paint out on West Main Street until 2:30pm. Art show submissions must be suitably framed and returned to Belleville Books for hanging by 5pm

-Saturday 6pm- Free, public reception & art sale with 100% of artwork sales going directly to the artist


Agenda

🕑: 08:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Check In for East Main Paint Out
Host: Belleville Books

Info: Artist check in and get your canvases stamped.


🕑: 08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
East Main Street Paint Out

Info: Artists paint scenes along Belleville's East Main Street.


🕑: 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM
Artist and Sponsor Reception
Host: Belleville Books

Info: Artists meet and mingle with other artists and event sponsors and guests.


🕑: 08:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Check in for West Main Paint Out
Host: Belleville Books

Info: Artists check in and get their canvases stamped.


🕑: 08:00 AM - 02:30 PM
West Main Street Paint Out

Info: Artists paint scenes along Belleville's West Main Street. Remember, finished art must be returned to Belleville Books by 4pm for hanging.


🕑: 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Free, Public Art Reception and Art Sale
Host: Belleville Books

Info: A free, public art show featuring the Plein Air pieces created during the Paint Out. The art pieces are for sale and 100% of art sales during the event go to the artist.


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Where is it happening?

Belleville Books, 20 East Main Street, Belleville, United States

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Tickets

USD 28.52

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