The Guild of the Knoxville Museum of Art presents Artists on Location 2022 a Plein Air Painting Event. Artists selected through a careful, juried process have been painting outdoors in and around Knoxville Monday through Friday, April 18-22.
The public is invited to watch the artists in action as they capture a wide variety of subject matter on canvas, from urban street scenes to pastoral garden settings.
These paintings will be sold on Saturday, April 23, at KMA. The 5:30-9 p.m. event is free and open to the public and will include a cash bar. Proceeds of the sale will benefit both participating artists and the Knoxville Museum of Art.
Here is the painting schedule:
Knoxville Botanical Gardens and Arboretum
- 2743 Wimpole Avenue, Knoxville TN 37914
- 9 a.m. until noon
- Artists: Kathleen Gray Farthing, Victoria Pearmain, Laura Martinez-Bianco
Baxter Home and Gardens in Fountain City
- #901 Sam Cooper Road, Knoxville TN 37918
- 3-6 p.m.
- Artists: Charlotte Rollman, Rokhaya Waring, Matthew Lee
World’s Fair Park (Sunsphere)
- 9 a.m. to noon
- Artists: Bobbie Puttrich, Laura Martinez-Bianco
Ancient Lore Village
- 7107 Sevierville Pike, Knoxville, TN 37920
- 5:30-8:30 p.m.
- Artists: Jim Rehak, Kevin Menck, Todd Saal, Jing Zhao
“The Old City”
- Broadway to Jackson/Central Ave to Summit Ave
- 9 a.m. until noon
- Artists: Debra Howard, Robert Felker, Jill Banks, Jeremy Sams, Robin Roberts, Christopher Leeper
Jonathan and Betsy Johnson’s Home
- 5609 Lyons View Pike, Knoxville, TN 37919
- 1-4 p.m.
- Artists: James Schaefer, Suzanne Jack, Christina Willey, Matthew Lee, Lil Clinard, Robin Roberts
Concord Park and Marina
- 10960 Concord Park Drive (off Northshore) 37922
- 9 a.m. until noon
- Artists: Tarryl Gabel, Brett Lague, Jonathan Howe, Gayle Levee