Artist Weekend

Saturday, July 11 & Sunday, July 12, 10:00am-4:00pm Wet Paint Sale and Reception to be held Sunday, July 12, 3:00pm - 4:00pm Discover the natural beauty and gardens of The John Hay Estate through the eyes of prominent New England artists as they create art en plein air. Visitors are invited to observe artists interpret the landscape and watch as their paintings come to life and to discuss their individual techniques and learn what inspires them. Select artists demonstrate special artistry methods. There will be a silent auction of participating artists on both Saturday and Sunday. Sunday culminates with a 3:00pm reception of lemonade and treats; an exhibit of the weekend’s paintings; and a wet paint sale. Note that Sunday’s reception is free for all beginning at 3:00pm. Paintings may be purchased off the easel anytime on Saturday or Sunday. Members: free, Non-members: included with regular admission fee.