137 Knowlton Road, Media PA 19063 10AM-1PM Raindate Friday, May 12 Lots of wonderful things to paint here. Not only flowers and vegetables, but animals in the back and a duck pond. Please let Kathy (fourbeank@aol.com) or Pat (rileypat@gmail.com) know if you're planning to come.
4140 West Chester Pike, Newtown Square. 10 AM Nature or old trains to paint! Railroad museum, 2 ponds, stream, and woods. Bathrooms available. Please let Kathy (fourbeank@aol.com) or Pat (rileypat@gmail.com) know if you're planning to come.
4726 West Avenue, 2nd Floor, Ocean City, NJ 9:30AM-4PM Lunch will be provided. Paint the wetlands or the ocean. Please let Kathy (fourbeank@aol.com) know if you're planning to come.
786 Church Road, Wayne PA 19087 10:00-1PM Raindate Friday, June 30 Parking reservation required. For details, see their website, www.chanticleergarden.org Adults $12, or Radnor Library Cardholders $6. Artists are asked not to block pathways. There are picnic areas, so bring lunch! Please let Kathy (fourbeank@aol.com) or Pat (rileypat@gmail.com) know if you're planning to come.
A Saturday Plein Air! Who needs Chanticleer when we have Blanche? Our president, Blanche Levitt Torphy and her husband Ted have an absolutely gorgeous backyard. Ted is an incredible gardener, and their yard is filled with beautiful plants, different environments, and interesting views and corners. We will have the whole backyard in which to paint. […]
A Saturday Plein Air! Brandywine Park is located off of 95 south exit 7B. It's about 35 to 45 minutes south of Bryn Mawr. Painting subjects include several bridges, monuments, a fountain, and the waterfall, all connected by paved paths. The zoo is nearby as well. Porta pottys are located under the Van Buren bridge […]
Our next plein air meetup will be in the quaint town of Wayne, PA. Raindate is Friday, September 8. We will meet at 10 am in the Wayne Train Station parking lot. There are lots of interesting views along N. Wayne Avenue, including the train station, outdoor cafes and restaurants with outdoor seating areas and […]
Our second National exhibition is now in progress at the Wayne Art Center in Wayne, PA. A reception was held on Sunday, September 10. Artist participants and more information is here. Friends and collectors may also view this exhibit online on the Showsubmit website here.
Join us for a fun day painting sunflowers, goats and chickens! We will meet in the parking lot at 10 am. The staff usually have shuttles to take you to the sunflower fields. Pack a lunch and enjoy visiting with your fellow pastel painters! Tickets can be purchased in advance online at www.daltonfarms.com for $13 ($15.37 with […]
Our Plein Air Exhibition coincides with the Annual East Goshen Township Food Truck and Music Festival. It will be near the stage area of East Goshen Park. All PPS members, friends and family members (including dogs) are invited to come! There will be a variety of foods, and wine and beer for purchase, and different bands will be […]
Our Annual Members Meeting is on Saturday, November 11, at 10 o’clock at the Community Arts Center in Wallingford. This marks the fourth anniversary of the first members meeting of the Philadelphia Pastel Society. An artist demo will be presented by our own PPS member, Teresa DeSeve. We will be electing officers at this meeting. […]
Lana Ballot PSA, IAPS/MC Guest Speaker and Demonstrator Join us for our Winter Members Meeting. After a brief overview of upcoming events for 2024 by President Blanche Levitt Torphy, Lana Ballot will give a demonstration of a seascape pastel painting. To see Lana's work, please visit lanaballot.com
The PPS Members Exhibition information is here
Please RSVP to the Henry Gallery if you plan to attend this reception