Redwood Art Association Invites You to the Fourth Annual ‘Humboldt Open Paint Out’

This is a press release from the Redwood Art Association:

The Redwood Art Association invites one and all to the Fourth Annual Humboldt Open Paint Out. Artists are invited to paint some of the most dramatic scenery in all of North Humboldt County offers many vistas including the dramatic coastal cliffs off Scenic Drive in Trinidad or descend trails to capture the crashing waves off the isolated beaches. Popular locations to set up an easel would include Patrick’s Point, the Eel River Valley, the Arcata Marsh, Moonstone Beach, Ferndale, the meandering backroads of Humboldt Co,or the magnificent redwood forest. Back by popular demand the event runs from September 26 through October 1st 2022. Art created during the “Plein Air” event will be shown at the Redwood Art Association Gallery at 603 F St., Eureka and remain up for viewing for two weeks after the contest. Artists will be seen throughout Humboldt Co. capturing their interpretation of the landscape.

 Award-winning, nationality known “Plein Air” artist Paul Kratter will judge this years competition.

 Artists will draw for a space at the Redwood Art Association Gallery. Artists will frame and hang their own work. Complete details and rules of the competition are listed at the Redwood Art Association Gallery website, redwoodart.net.

 Participating artists and friends are invited to celebrate the 4thAnnual HOPO Awards at RAA Gallery on Saturday, October 1st at 5:30pm.

 Comments from judge Paul Kratter will precede the awards announcements.

Visitors to the Redwood Art Association Gallery will be able to view the art from the Humboldt Open Paint Out during Art’s Alive from 6:00-9:00 pm. Music will be provided by Ron Honing; guitar. Wine pour will be available.