“Brush with Nature” plein air event
Arts & Culture · Plein Air Festival

“Brush with Nature” plein air event

A plein air painting event held at the historic China Camp Village.

Sat, 6 Jun 2026 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM (PDT) China Camp Village San Rafael , California
The “Brush with Nature” plein air event invites artists and art enthusiasts to China Camp Village for a day of creative inspiration. Held on June 6, 2026, from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm, this festival celebrates the beauty of the outdoors through painting. Participants can enjoy the scenic surroundings of China Camp State Park while observing artists at work. It is a wonderful opportunity to connect with the local arts community in a historic setting.

What to Expect

Artists capturing the landscape in real-time, providing a unique look at the creative process in nature.

Who Should Attend

  • Art lovers
  • Landscape painters
  • Nature enthusiasts
  • Families
  • Local community members

Agenda Overview

10:00 am - 3:00 pm: Plein air painting and exhibition at the village.
Venue & Address
China Camp Village
100 China Camp Village Rd
San Rafael , California – 94901
United States
Organizer
Friends of China Camp · Non-profit
An organization dedicated to the preservation and enjoyment of China Camp State Park.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the event held?
It is held at China Camp Village, San Rafael, CA.
What time is the event?
The event runs from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm.
Is there an entry fee?
Please check the Friends of China Camp website for specific admission details.
What is plein air painting?
It is the act of painting outdoors, capturing the natural light and environment.
Who organizes this?
The event is organized by Friends of China Camp.
Is it suitable for children?
Yes, it is an outdoor event suitable for all ages.
Tags
art plein-air nature san-rafael china-camp painting
Summary
Plein air painting festival at China Camp Village.
Highlights
  • Outdoor painting demonstrations
  • Scenic park location
  • Community art gathering
  • Historic village setting
  • Family-friendly atmosphere
  • Free public access
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