1607 19th Street, Bakersfield, CA 93301 - (661) 869-2320
PLEIN AIR TREKKERS
PLEIN AIR is a French term for sketching/painting outside on location. These activities are part of the Bakersfield Art Association.
Anyone interested in PLEIN AIR is invited to participate.
The chairperson for PLEIN AIR is CHARLOTTE WHITE, (661) 330-2676.
Materials: Sketching/painting supplies.
Optional: a chair, sunscreen, water, snack, hat, jacket or vest, sack lunch, TV tray and umbrella.
Dress in layers.
Questions: call Charlotte White at 330-2676.
COVID-19 NOTICE: Wearing a Mask is optional near others and practice social distancing.
August 7 and 8, 2021: Road Trip to Morro Bay/Cambria areas.
We had five artists from Bakersfield.
Kathy Miller from Morro Bay and Cindy Stiles joined us for painting at the north end of Moon Stone Beach and at Cambria Pines Lodge.
It was great needing to wear a jacket!
Fun at Morro Bay with
FUTURE ACTIVITIES
STARTING JUNE 14th Plein Air Drawing and Painting Classes: All Summer POSTPONED
September 25, 2021: 12:00 - 3:30 Kern County Fair
September 25, 2021: 12:00 - 3:30 Kern County Fair
Every Monday starting June 14th 9 a.m. to 12 noon at the Kern County Museum, 3802 Chester Avenue. Enter the third gate on the north side of the museum at 8:30 a.m.
Call Charlotte White at 330-2676 for instructions. Cost: $10.00.
September 25, 2021: 12:00 - 3:30 Kern County Fair
September 25, 2021: 12:00 - 3:30 Kern County Fair
September 25, 2021: 12:00 - 3:30 Kern County Fair
September 25, 2021: Kern County Fair
12 N00N - 3:30 pm
We will meet in the Fine Art Building between 12 and 12:30, and then begin sketch/painting at 12:30. You may sketch/paint where you choose, just don’t block walkway. After a three hours, we will meet up to share at 3:30 p.m.
Costs:
- Parking is $10.00
- Admission is $9.00.
Questions: call Charlotte White at (661) 330-2676.
October 16 and 17 Central Coast Trip
October 16 and 17 Central Coast Trip
October 16 and 17 Central Coast Trip
October 16 and 17 Central Coast Trip
Some artists will travel on Friday. Other will be traveling early on Saturday and returning on Sunday afternoon.
Artists are responsible for their own transportation, meals and hotel arrangements. Car pool and share hotel accommodations if possible.
Saturday we will be sketch/painting in the historic town of Harmony. BYO Sack lunch at 1:00 behind the main building. Continue sketch/painting after lunch or have free time to rest or shop. Or you may go to the beach.
At 6:00 p.m. we will meet for dinner at the Great American Fish Company in Morro Bay.
Sunday we will be sketch/painting the buildings in the area, street scenes, and the gardens at the Cambria Historic Society, 2251 Center St. The museum is open from 1 to 4 p.m. Or you may go to the beach.
At 1:00, we will meet for lunch at Lynn’s, 2277 Main St., Cambria. More sketching after lunch or shopping.
Questions: call Charlotte White at (661) 330-2676.
October 23, 2021: CALM
October 16 and 17 Central Coast Trip
October 16 and 17 Central Coast Trip
October 23, 2021: CALM (California Living Museum), 10500 Alfred Harrell Hwy.
We will meet at 9 a.m. and sketch/paint sharing efforts .
BYO Sack lunch at 1:00 at the tables behind the front offices.
Cost: Adults $10.00, Seniors $7.00.
Questions: call Charlotte White at (661) 330-2676.