3rd annual Bloomington ‘Paint Out’ set for Saturday Oct. 5

BLOOMINGTON- The third annual Bloomington Paint Out will take place on Saturday, October 5, at Woodlawn Pavilion in Bryan Park, 1020 S Woodlawn Avenue. Registration for this free event begins at 9:30 a.m. the day of, followed by classes at 10:00 a.m. The Paint Out will take place rain or shine, so dress accordingly.

Artists check in at the Pavilion between 9:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. on the day of the event. All artists should have their canvas or multi-media paper stamped before beginning their work. Supplies will be available for classes at the Pavilion, and some supplies are available for painting on the Bryan Park grounds.

Artists can paint anywhere in Bloomington. The event is open to professional and emerging artists of all ages and skill levels to create original artwork of any subject in any medium. All stamped/tagged works must be completed that day by 3 p.m. to be eligible for judging.

Completed works must be brought to the Woodlawn Pavilion by 3:00 p.m. and marked with the artist’s name, email address, or telephone number in the back. Please do not sign artwork until after judging. Wet Oil paintings should be in a frame for safe handling or BYO easel/display.

All stamped works completed that day will be eligible for judging. Awards will be for artists in all media in the following categories:

  • Professional artists
  • Emerging Artists
  • Teens (12-17)
  • Youth (7-11)
  • Collaborative Art

Paint Bloomington is hosted by the Arts Alliance of Greater Bloomington.

Bloomington Watercolor Society, Upland Plein Air, The Portrait Group, and Artists for Climate Awareness, assisted by Bloomington Arts Alliance and Psi Iota Xi, Bloomington Thrift Shop, are sponsoring the third annual Paint Bloomington.

Please email paintbloomington@gmail.com for additional information.