17th Annual Frank Bette Plein Air Paintout
The Frank Bette Plein Air Paintout hosts 40 juried artists for a week. Artists will paint tree-lined streets, stately Victorian homes, quaint shops, picturesque marinas, historic naval ships, as well as beaches, lagoons, parks, and San Francisco and Oakland skylines from the island city of Alameda, CA.
Hourly Schedule
Tuesday, August 2
- 8:30 a.m. - 9 a.m.
- PAPO Artists and Community Artists sign up
- 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
- Quick Draw
- Artists will paint on and around Webster Street
- Noon - 3 p.m.
- Artwork on display and for sale at Healing Garden, 1435 Webster St.
Thursday, August 4
- All Day
- Off Island Day
- Artists are given the option to paint from a location outside of Alameda.
- 4 p.m. - 6 p.m.
- Mini Artworks Silent Auction
Saturday, August 6
- 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
- Exhibit and Sale
- at South Shore Center
- 10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
- Watercolor demonstration by Suzi Long
- Noon - 1:15 p.m.
- Oil Painting demonstration by Marie Massey
- 1:30 p.m. - 2 p.m.
- Awards Ceremony
- 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.
- 360 Band plays
- 2:30 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.
- Pastel demonstration by Mandar Wagholikar