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Plein Air Painting at Elm Bank
Capture the beauty of the Gardens at Elm Bank during this plein air painting event hosted by the Wellesley Society of Artists.
Experience the art of plein air painting in the stunning surroundings of the Massachusetts Horticultural Society's Garden at Elm Bank. Hosted by the Wellesley Society of Artists, this event invites painters of all levels to set up their easels and capture the natural beauty of the gardens. Whether you are a seasoned artist or a beginner, this session offers a peaceful and inspiring environment to practice your craft and connect with fellow artists in the community.
What to Expect
An outdoor painting session where artists work on-site in the gardens.
Who Should Attend
- Artists
- Painters
- Art students
- Nature lovers
Agenda Overview
The session begins at 10:00 AM on August 18, 2026. Rain date is August 20.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Wellesley Society of Artists · Organization
A local organization dedicated to promoting the arts and supporting artists in the Wellesley area.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is plein air painting?
It is the act of painting outdoors, capturing the natural light and environment.
Where is the event?
It is held at the Gardens at Elm Bank, 900 Washington St, Wellesley, MA.
Do I need to bring my own supplies?
Yes, participants should bring their own painting materials.
Is there a fee?
Check the Wellesley Society of Artists website for event details.
What if it rains?
The scheduled rain date is August 20.
Who is hosting?
The Wellesley Society of Artists.
Tags
Art
Painting
Wellesley
Elm Bank
Outdoor
Workshop
Summary
Outdoor plein air painting session at the Gardens at Elm Bank.
Reference:
wellesleysocietyofartists.org
Highlights
- Plein air painting
- Beautiful garden setting
- Hosted by Wellesley Society of Artists
- Open to all skill levels
- Inspiring natural environment
- Community art event
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