Montgomery Art Association

Plein Air Events

Among MAA's activities throughout the year are plein air painting and drawing gatherings in locations throughout Montgomery County and the Greater Washington region. We also have an annual plein air painting competition during the annual Paint the Town Labor Day Show in Kensington, Maryland.

The calendar on our home page shows what's coming up next. And below this slideshow is a list of some of the venues where we've done our paintouts.

We hope you can join us!

Among the locations where we have had plein air paintouts:

Fall color at Cabin John Creek
Pumpkin patches at Honey-Acres farm
Dahlias in a private garden
Sunflower fields at McKee-Beshers Wildlife Management Area
Lilypons Water Gardens
Great Falls Park
Windridge Vineyards
National Capital Trolley Museum
Brookside Gardens
Cabin John Regional Park
Blackhill Regional Park, Boyds
Farm Women’s Market, Bethesda