{"id":42,"date":"2007-03-01T21:55:52","date_gmt":"2007-03-02T03:55:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.donaldneff.com\/blog\/?p=42"},"modified":"2018-12-15T23:02:25","modified_gmt":"2018-12-16T05:02:25","slug":"carmel-art-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.donaldneff.com\/blog\/carmel-art-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"Carmel Art Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.carmelartfestival.org\/\">Carmel Art Festival<\/a> is considered to be one of the top plein air events on the west coast. I have been honored to join about 60 other artists juried into the show this year,   which takes place May 17-20. The artists will paint &#8220;en plein air&#8221; for two days,  and the resulting works will be auctioned off on Saturday, May 19. More details can be found by clicking on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.carmelartfestival.org\/\">Carmel Art Festival<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Last year, my first time in the show, I was honored with the &#8220;Best in Oils&#8221; award, the painting shown below.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"garrapatacolorslarge.jpg\" id=\"image43\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.donaldneff.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/03\/garrapatacolorslarge.jpg\"><\/div>\n<p align=\"center\">&#8220;Garrapata Colors&#8221; * 12&#215;16 * Oil on canvas board<\/p>\n<p>Last year, family and other commitments limited my participation in plein air events, although they are one of my favorite art venues.  This year I am similarly busy, but hopefully can participate in more.  Stay tuned.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Carmel Art Festival is considered to be one of the top plein air events on the west coast. 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