SUNDAY – MAY 10
STAMPING – 3:00pm – 5:30pm
New Bern Farmer’s Market • 421 S. Front St.
ORIENTATION & Display panels hung with library paintings – 4:30pm
New Bern Farmer’s Market • 421 S. Front St.
ARTISTS/HOSTS WELCOMING BBQ – 5:45pm
Obligatory for all featured artists. New Bern Farmer’s Market • 421 S. Front St.
COMPETITION BEGINS – 6:30pm
Open boundaries within Craven, Pamlico and Carteret Counties
MONDAY – MAY 11
EXHIBITION & GALLERY SALE – 9am – 8pm
New Bern Farmer’s Market • 421 S. Front St.
ARTISTS PAINTING ONSITE – NEW BERN & CRAVEN COUNTY
6:30am – 9:30pm
Artist Demonstrations:
• Durre Waseem – 8am – 10am
East Front St. at New St. • New Bern
• Jill Banks – 9pm – 10:30pm – Nocturnal
Middle St. near Birthplace of Pepsi • New Bern
Gallery Talk with the Pros
12pm – 1pm • Free
New Bern Farmer’s Market • 421 S. Front St.
Meet & Greet with Featured Artists Plus Dueling Brushes & Auction
5:30pm – 8pm
New Bern Farmer’s Market • 421 S. Front St. • Open to the public
Obligatory for all featured artists • Food vendors & beverages available for purchase
TUESDAY – MAY 12
EXHIBITION & GALLERY SALE – 9am – 8pm
New Bern Farmer’s Market • 421 S. Front St.
ARTISTS PAINTING ONSITE – NEW BERN & ORIENTAL
8:30am – 6:30pm
Artist Demonstrations:
• Rajendra KC – 8:30am – 10:30am
Craven St. near Mitchell Hardware • New Bern
• Tom Conner – 9:00am – 11:00am
Front St. Harbour • Oriental
• Natalia Andreeva – 1pm – 3pm
Bern St. & Pollock St. • New Bern
• Karen Lee Crenshaw – 5pm – 7pm
Middle St. & New St. • New Bern
• Rokhaya Waring – 7pm – 9pm
Grand Marina behind DoubleTree • New Bern
Gallery Talk with the Pros
12pm – 1pm • Free
New Bern Farmer’s Market • 421 S. Front St.
Sip & Sketch with Ann & Kippy
5pm – 7pm
New Bern Farmer’s Market • 421 S. Front St. • Registration required
WEDNESDAY – MAY 13
EXHIBITION & GALLERY SALE – 9am – 8pm
New Bern Farmer’s Market • 421 S. Front St.
ARTISTS PAINTING ONSITE – NEW BERN & ORIENTAL – 8am – 5pm
Artist Demonstrations:
• Sarah Baskin – 9am – 11am
Front St. • Oriental
• Janet Conway Rose – 9am – 11am
James Reed Lane off of Pollock St. • New Bern
• Katie Dobson-Cundiff – 10am – 12pm
Duck Creek Marina • 699 Galloway Rd. • New Bern
• M.T. McClanahan – 1pm – 3pm
Christ Episcopal Church from Pollock St. • New Bern
• Karl Bostwick – 5pm – 7pm
Galley Store Marina • 300 E. Front St. • New Bern
• Cory Wright – 7pm – 9pm
Behind the NC History Center • New Bern
Gallery Talk with the Pros
12pm – 1pm • Free
New Bern Farmer’s Market • 421 S. Front St.
THURSDAY – MAY 14
EXHIBITION & GALLERY SALE – 9am – 8pm
New Bern Farmer’s Market • 421 S. Front St.
ARTISTS PAINTING ONSITE – NEW BERN & BEAUFORT
6:30am – 9:30pm
Artist Demonstrations:
• Jeff Steiner – 11am – 1pm
Corner of Ann St. & Craven St. • Beaufort
• Armand Cabrera – 1pm – 3pm
Front St. & Sunset Lane • Beaufort
• Lori Keith Robinson – 3pm – 5pm
Pollock St. at Eden St. • New Bern
Gallery Talk with the Pros
12pm – 1pm • Free
New Bern Farmer’s Market • 421 S. Front St.
Sip & Sketch with Ann & Kippy
5pm – 7pm
New Bern Farmer’s Market • 421 S. Front St.
Registration required
FRIDAY – MAY 15
EXHIBITION & GALLERY SALE – 9am – 8pm
New Bern Farmer’s Market • 421 S. Front St.
ARTISTS PAINTING ONSITE – NEW BERN & BEAUFORT POP-UP
Exhibition, Sale & Gallery Reception – 4pm – 6pm
Beaufort Historic Site • 130 Turner St. • Beaufort
Obligatory for all featured artists to paint at venue on their assigned date.
Artist Demonstrations:
• Oleg Shvets – 9:30am – 11:30am
Grayden Paul Park • 718 Front St. • Beaufort
• Adam Houston – 11am – 1pm
Queen St. & Front St. • New Bern
• Jim Rehak – 5pm – 7pm
Lawson Creek Park • 1309 Country Club Rd. New Bern
• Pearl Horng – 9pm – 10:30pm – Nocturnal
Craven St. & Pollock St. • New Bern
Gallery Talk with the Pros
12pm – 1pm • Free
New Bern Farmer’s Market • 421 S. Front St.
SATURDAY – MAY 16
EXHIBITION & GALLERY SALE – 9am – 8pm
Closed for judging from 3pm-6pm
New Bern Farmer’s Market • 421 S. Front St.
Youth Plein Air Annual Festival Workshop
K-4th Grade • 9:30am – 11am
5th Grade & Up • 1pm – 3pm
Christ Episcopal Church – Parish House • 320 Pollock St.
Registration required – free but space limited
VIP Passport Competition Preview
5pm – 6pm • VIP Passport Required
New Bern Farmer’s Market • 421 S. Front St.
AWARDS CELEBRATION – 6pm – 8pm
Free & open to the public
New Bern Farmer’s Market • 421 S. Front St.
Obligatory for all featured artists • Food vendors & beverages available for purchase
SUNDAY – MAY 17
EXHIBITION & GALLERY SALE – 9am – 2pm
New Bern Farmer’s Market • 421 S. Front St.
QUICK PAINT – 7:30am – 1pm
New Bern Farmer’s Market • 421 S. Front St.
Pre-registration recommended – ncpleinair.org
Obligatory for all featured artists
• Open and Youth Categories Start at 8am
• Featured Artists Start at 9am – 10:30am
• Quick Paint End of Painting – 11am
• Quick Paint Paintings on Easel for Judging – 11:30am