Georgia Color

Introducing Georgia Color: Plein Air Painting in Georgia's Lake Country

Georgia Color Plein Air, presented by Olmsted Arts in partnership  with the Artisans Village  Guild  celebrates the tradition of painting outdoors and depicts the dramatic and distinct locales and landscapes. in Georgia. Propelled by the creative genius of Georgia’s most gifted plein air painters, Georgia Color is a sister event to the prestigious, Atlanta based, Olmsted Plein Air Invitational. This four-day experience will lift up the beauty, inspiration, and heritage of the of the country side  in watercolors, pastels, oils and acrylics by Georgia Artists. Each Georgia Artist was juried and selected from a competitive pool to paint our splendid Georgia terrain and unique architecture in competition with one another. The result will render hundreds of paintings for sale and competition. Awards will be given.

The mission of Olmsted Arts is to nurture the visual and cultural art education and experience through the art of plein air painting. We execute this mission through events, workshops, lectures and demonstrations by some of the most esteemed Artists in the USA.   

We are pleased to present Georgia Color. At the center of the modern plein air movement, Georgia Color is making and documenting history. The work produced here has importance beyond the daily joy of seeing original artwork in your home. We invite you to experience the vibrancy and artistic excellence of Georgia Color and to be a part of the history being made here.  Olmsted Plein Air Invitational is a 501(c)3 non profit organization .Your donations are tax deductible to the fullest extent of the law.