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ArtUp Presents The East Branch Delaware River Plein Air Painters
MARGARETVILLE — Plein air painting is a term for painting outdoors originally coined by the Impressionist painters in the late 1800’s. They were preceded by the Hudson River Painters were an earlier group of artists who practiced painting outdoors in the Hudson Valley in the early 1800’s.
The tradition of gathering outdoors to paint together has been carried on over the past 15 years in Delaware County by the East Branch Delaware River Plein Air Painters (EBDRPAP). This group of artists who meets regularly throughout the area to capture the landscape in paint, pastel and a host of other materials.
Celebrate the work of these intrepid and talented artists with us at ArtUp on Saturday, August 31, from 4-7pm. The exhibit will be from August 30 – September 2.
ArtUp is located at 746 Main St. on the Binnekill Square in Margaretville, NY 12455.
We are open Friday – Sunday, 12-4pm and by appointment.
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