The Olana Plein air festival 2022
This event is held in partnership with New York State office of parks, recreation, and historic preservation – and Drawing America at Olana State historic site
September 24
7:00am - 7:00pm
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Rain Date
Sunday Sep, 25th
Overlooking the Hudson River, with 250-acres of artist-designed landscape and sweeping views of the Catskills, Olana is the perfect place to get artistic inspiration! Join us on Saturday, September 24th for the Olana Plein Air Festival.
During this day-long festival open to artists of all skill levels, participants are invited to bring their own supplies and materials to paint outdoors throughout Olana. This event is held in partnership with Olana State Historic Site, and Drawing America.
Amazing Architecture
Wonderful landscape and architecture to work from.
Meet Friends
Reconnect with friends and make new ones.
Group Workshops
Learn from some of the best landscape artist around!
General Admission Tickets and Plein Air Workshops
General Admission Tickets
Participants may join us on-site for a full day of painting by purchasing a general admission ticket.
Workshop Tickets
Participants may register for artist-led workshops and events throughout the day.
Support The Festival
Our mandate is to make the event accessible to the widest possible audience.
36 events found.
May 16 @ 6:30 pm EDT
$45
Drawing New York
15 Gramercy Park South
New York, NY 10003 United States
New York, NY 10003 United States
Friday Night INSTRUCTED Figure Drawing (Instructor: Lucas)
Learn from our talented figure drawing instructors in an encouraging and welcoming environment.
May 17 @ 12:00 pm EDT
$35
Drawing New York
15 Gramercy Park South
New York, NY 10003 United States
New York, NY 10003 United States
Saturday Figure Drawing
Take some time for yourself during this relaxed weekend session. All levels are welcome.
May 18 @ 12:00 pm EDT
$40
Drawing New York
15 Gramercy Park South
New York, NY 10003 United States
New York, NY 10003 United States
Sunday Long Pose – Figure Drawing
Take the time to make a finished drawing. We style one single pose for…
May 19 @ 6:30 pm EDT
$30
Drawing New York
15 Gramercy Park South
New York, NY 10003 United States
New York, NY 10003 United States
Monday Night Figure Drawing
Start your week off right by drawing with others in a mansion.
May 19 @ 6:30 pm EDT
$45
Drawing New York
15 Gramercy Park South
New York, NY 10003 United States
New York, NY 10003 United States
Monday Night INSTRUCTED Figure Drawing (Instructor: Gaby)
Learn from our talented figure drawing instructors in an encouraging and welcoming environment.
May 20 @ 6:30 pm EDT
$195
Drawing New York
15 Gramercy Park South
New York, NY 10003 United States
New York, NY 10003 United States
Drawing on Toned Paper – Portrait Drawing
Spend two sessions learning the art of drawing portraits on toned paper from artist…
May 21 @ 6:30 pm EDT
$30
Drawing New York
15 Gramercy Park South
New York, NY 10003 United States
New York, NY 10003 United States
Wednesday Night Figure Drawing
Get over the hump by drawing with others and eating the cookies we provide!…
May 23 @ 6:30 pm EDT
$45
Drawing New York
15 Gramercy Park South
New York, NY 10003 United States
New York, NY 10003 United States
Friday Night INSTRUCTED Figure Drawing (Instructor: Lucas)
Learn from our talented figure drawing instructors in an encouraging and welcoming environment.
May 24 @ 12:00 pm EDT
$35
Drawing New York
15 Gramercy Park South
New York, NY 10003 United States
New York, NY 10003 United States
Saturday Figure Drawing
Take some time for yourself during this relaxed weekend session. All levels are welcome.
May 25 @ 12:00 pm EDT
$40
Drawing New York
15 Gramercy Park South
New York, NY 10003 United States
New York, NY 10003 United States
Sunday Long Pose – Figure Drawing
Take the time to make a finished drawing. We style one single pose for…
May 28 @ 6:30 pm EDT
$30
Drawing New York
15 Gramercy Park South
New York, NY 10003 United States
New York, NY 10003 United States
Wednesday Night Figure Drawing
Get over the hump by drawing with others and eating the cookies we provide!…
May 30 @ 6:30 pm EDT
$45
Drawing New York
15 Gramercy Park South
New York, NY 10003 United States
New York, NY 10003 United States
Friday Night INSTRUCTED Figure Drawing (Instructor: Lucas)
Learn from our talented figure drawing instructors in an encouraging and welcoming environment.
May 31 @ 12:00 pm EDT
$35
Drawing New York
15 Gramercy Park South
New York, NY 10003 United States
New York, NY 10003 United States
Saturday Figure Drawing
Take some time for yourself during this relaxed weekend session. All levels are welcome.
June 1 @ 12:00 pm EDT
$40
Drawing New York
15 Gramercy Park South
New York, NY 10003 United States
New York, NY 10003 United States
Sunday Long Pose – Figure Drawing
Take the time to make a finished drawing. We style one single pose for…
June 2 @ 6:30 pm EDT
$30
Drawing New York
15 Gramercy Park South
New York, NY 10003 United States
New York, NY 10003 United States
Monday Night Figure Drawing
Start your week off right by drawing with others in a mansion.
June 4 @ 6:30 pm EDT
$30
Drawing New York
15 Gramercy Park South
New York, NY 10003 United States
New York, NY 10003 United States
Wednesday Night Figure Drawing
Get over the hump by drawing with others and eating the cookies we provide!…
June 6 @ 6:30 pm EDT
$45
Drawing New York
15 Gramercy Park South
New York, NY 10003 United States
New York, NY 10003 United States
Friday Night INSTRUCTED Figure Drawing (Instructor: Lucas)
Learn from our talented figure drawing instructors in an encouraging and welcoming environment.
June 7 @ 8:30 am EDT
Madison Sqaure Park
11 Madison Avenue
New York, 10010 United States
New York, 10010 United States
New York City Plein Air Festival
Join us for a full day of art-making in the beautiful and historic Madison…
June 7 @ 12:00 pm EDT
$35
Drawing New York
15 Gramercy Park South
New York, NY 10003 United States
New York, NY 10003 United States
Saturday Figure Drawing
Take some time for yourself during this relaxed weekend session. All levels are welcome.
June 8 @ 12:00 pm EDT
$40
Drawing New York
15 Gramercy Park South
New York, NY 10003 United States
New York, NY 10003 United States
Sunday Long Pose – Figure Drawing
Take the time to make a finished drawing. We style one single pose for…
June 9 @ 6:30 pm EDT
$30
Drawing New York
15 Gramercy Park South
New York, NY 10003 United States
New York, NY 10003 United States
Monday Night Figure Drawing
Start your week off right by drawing with others in a mansion.
June 11 @ 6:30 pm EDT
$30
Drawing New York
15 Gramercy Park South
New York, NY 10003 United States
New York, NY 10003 United States
Wednesday Night Figure Drawing
Get over the hump by drawing with others and eating the cookies we provide!…
June 13 @ 6:30 pm EDT
$45
Drawing New York
15 Gramercy Park South
New York, NY 10003 United States
New York, NY 10003 United States
Friday Night INSTRUCTED Figure Drawing (Instructor: Lucas)
Learn from our talented figure drawing instructors in an encouraging and welcoming environment.
June 14 @ 12:00 pm EDT
$35
Drawing New York
15 Gramercy Park South
New York, NY 10003 United States
New York, NY 10003 United States
Saturday Figure Drawing
Take some time for yourself during this relaxed weekend session. All levels are welcome.
June 15 @ 12:00 pm EDT
$40
Drawing New York
15 Gramercy Park South
New York, NY 10003 United States
New York, NY 10003 United States
Sunday Long Pose – Figure Drawing
Take the time to make a finished drawing. We style one single pose for…
June 16 @ 6:30 pm EDT
$30
Drawing New York
15 Gramercy Park South
New York, NY 10003 United States
New York, NY 10003 United States
Monday Night Figure Drawing
Start your week off right by drawing with others in a mansion.
June 18 @ 6:30 pm EDT
$30
Drawing New York
15 Gramercy Park South
New York, NY 10003 United States
New York, NY 10003 United States
Wednesday Night Figure Drawing
Get over the hump by drawing with others and eating the cookies we provide!…
June 20 @ 6:30 pm EDT
$45
Drawing New York
15 Gramercy Park South
New York, NY 10003 United States
New York, NY 10003 United States
Friday Night INSTRUCTED Figure Drawing (Instructor: Lucas)
Learn from our talented figure drawing instructors in an encouraging and welcoming environment.
June 21 @ 12:00 pm EDT
$35
Drawing New York
15 Gramercy Park South
New York, NY 10003 United States
New York, NY 10003 United States
Saturday Figure Drawing
Take some time for yourself during this relaxed weekend session. All levels are welcome.
June 22 @ 12:00 pm EDT
$40
Drawing New York
15 Gramercy Park South
New York, NY 10003 United States
New York, NY 10003 United States
Sunday Long Pose – Figure Drawing
Take the time to make a finished drawing. We style one single pose for…
June 23 @ 6:30 pm EDT
$30
Drawing New York
15 Gramercy Park South
New York, NY 10003 United States
New York, NY 10003 United States
Monday Night Figure Drawing
Start your week off right by drawing with others in a mansion.
June 25 @ 6:30 pm EDT
$30
Drawing New York
15 Gramercy Park South
New York, NY 10003 United States
New York, NY 10003 United States
Wednesday Night Figure Drawing
Get over the hump by drawing with others and eating the cookies we provide!…
June 27 @ 6:30 pm EDT
$45
Drawing New York
15 Gramercy Park South
New York, NY 10003 United States
New York, NY 10003 United States
Friday Night INSTRUCTED Figure Drawing (Instructor: Lucas)
Learn from our talented figure drawing instructors in an encouraging and welcoming environment.
June 28 @ 12:00 pm EDT
$35
Drawing New York
15 Gramercy Park South
New York, NY 10003 United States
New York, NY 10003 United States
Saturday Figure Drawing
Take some time for yourself during this relaxed weekend session. All levels are welcome.
June 29 @ 12:00 pm EDT
$40
Drawing New York
15 Gramercy Park South
New York, NY 10003 United States
New York, NY 10003 United States
Sunday Long Pose – Figure Drawing
Take the time to make a finished drawing. We style one single pose for…
June 30 @ 6:30 pm EDT
$30
Drawing New York
15 Gramercy Park South
New York, NY 10003 United States
New York, NY 10003 United States
Monday Night Figure Drawing
Start your week off right by drawing with others in a mansion.
The Rain Date for This Event is Sunday, September 25th
The Amazing Olana
The Amazing Details
The Designed Lake
Morning Light in The Garden
The Olana Bell Tower
The Olana Expansion to 250 Acres
Frederic Joseph Church, Plan of Olana, 1886. Ink and watercolor on paper...
Church Family Skating
Unknown photographer, Skating on the pond at Olana, Thanksgiving 1892...
Drawing of the South Facade
Frederic Edwin Church, Southwest Façade, Olana, c. 1870. Ink, pencil, and....
Olana Vaux House Study
Vaux, Withers & Co. Architects, Study of a House for F.E. Church Esq. at Hudson...
