Monday, May 12, 2014

Exhibit at Historical McLoughlin House & Barclay House

'Blue Heron Swan Song'
Anna will have two paintings of the Blue Heron Factory at Willamette Falls on exhibit at the historical McLoughlin House & Barclay House in Oregon City during the month of May to celebrate Founders Month in Oregon City.

Her pieces titled 'Blue Heron Swan Song' (18x24 oil on canvas) and 'View from McLoughlin Promenade' (16x20 oil on canvas) will be on exhibit. Both paintings were created en plein air during the 2013 Oregon City Paint the Falls Challenge.

'View from McLoughlin Promenade'
The houses are open Friday - Saturday from 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM.  For more information, please visit the McLoughlin House website.

McLoughlin House: 
713 Center Street, Oregon City Oregon 97045

Barclay House:
719 Center Street, Oregon City Oregon 97045

Other area plein air painters who participated in last year's plein air also have their paintings on display at the historical museums.

Friday, May 9, 2014

8th Annual Hillsboro Plein Air Event

'View from Rood Bridge' in progress during last years event by Anna Lancaster
Join Anna Lancaster and other local artists for the 8th Annual Hillsboro Plein Air Event this September 12 - 13, 2014.  

Event highlights include an Artists' luncheon at Rood Bridge Park, two figurative "Tableaux Vivant" opportunities, reception with music, refreshments and People's Choice voting and gallery exhibit of the work created during the Plein Air Event at the Walters Cultural Arts Center.

Visit the City of Hillsboro website for more information

Below are two of the pieces Anna completed during the event last year.

'View from Rood Bridge, Hillsboro Oregon' Plein Air by Anna Lancaster

'House on Main Street, Hillsboro Oregon' Plein Air by Anna Lancaster