• Plein Air @ Altitude Artist Spotting

    Artists will be painting in and around Grand Lake. Grand Lake is a mountain village that supports a western feel, with boardwalks, the lake and views of the Continental Divide. Victorian- rustic style and historical buildings, with quaint structures on the side streets.

  • Plein Air @ Altitude Artist Spotting

    Artists will be painting in and around Hot Sulphur Springs, see them at the Pioneer Village Museum or Jones Creek Ranch (aka Hiimebaugh Gulch, 895 CR 55.) Note: If visiting, please heed parking signage when in and around town.

  • 2nd Annual Plein Air @ Altitude – Artists Reception

    On Friday evening, September 9th, FVA will host a reception where both novice and seasoned art buyers will get the first view of the art created and be able to purchase original works at affordable price points. Tickets are required and may be purchased below beginning August 15th.

  • Plein Air @ Altitude Festival

    Plein Air paintings will be at the Rendezvous Event Center ON and around the Stage. Event is free. See and purchase artworks created between September 2 and 10th created en Plein Air within Grand County. You can also try Plein Air for yourself! We will have kits available for you to embrace your inner artist!

  • ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS: A Watercolor Workshop for Plein Air Painting

    Fraser Valley Public Library 421 Norgren Rd, Fraser, CO, United States

    Fraser Valley Arts is pleased to host Essential Elements Watercolor Workshop, taught by 2021 Plein Air @ Altitude First Place winner, Richie Vios. vioswatercolor.com DESCRIPTION: A (3) three day PleinAir Workshop for intermediate and advanced level creatives who want to understand the art of plein air (French for “outdoor”). Richie Vios will share tips on […]

  • Fraser Fire and Ice 2023 and the Colorado Snow Sculpture Championships

    On the heels of a successful 2022 Fraser Fire and Ice in February, the Town of Fraser is pleased to announce that Town’s annual celebration of winter will be February 11, 2023.  The bonfire, fireworks, hot chocolate and more will return, and new in 2023 will be the addition of the Colorado Snow Sculpture Championships […]

  • Scott Ruthen 3-Day Plein Air – In Person Workshop

    6/9/2023 - 6/11/2023 $400.00 Are you ready to get out of your studio and paint the landscape from life? Join award winning plein air painter, Scott Ruthven in beautiful Winter Park, Colorado for his exciting 3-day plein air painting workshop! Scott will teach you his secrets for better compositions, engaging color and the strategies to improve […]

  • Fraser Mountain Mural Festival 2023

    Fraser, Colorado Fraser, CO, United States

    Artists will compete for awards and recognition by producing their best work on 8ft x 8ft primed panels at the 2023 Fraser Mountain Mural Festival. The festival is free! Plan to stop by throughout the weekend to watch artists’ progress!  

  • 3rd Annual Plein Air @ Altitude

    3rd Annual Plein Air @ Altitude event, August 25th -- September 3rd; hosted by Fraser Valley Arts in Grand County, CO. We are partnering again with the Colorado Headwaters Land Trust and Winter Park Resort and will paint on some spectacular private ranches, land trusts and high alpine views from Winter Park Resort. We are happy […]

  • Plein Air @ Altitude Artist Check-in

    Winter Park Chamber / Visitor Center 78841 US-40, Winter Park, CO, United States

    Artist check-in for Plein Air @ Altitude 2023 and have blank canvasses stamped at Winter Park Chamber/visitor center.