Join us on Sunday, May 4 from 1:00pm - 3:00pm in a relaxed, creative, and natural setting at the Town Common. Artists will enjoy the natural ambiance of Town Common (105 E. 1st Street, Greenville, NC) and the Tar River. Whether you are a novice or experienced painter, a great time is sure to be had, while meeting other creatives in Pitt County. Artists are able to come up to the stage at 3:00pm to show off their creations and a photo opp.
The City of Greenville Recreation & Parks Department and the Pitt County Arts Council at Emerge invite artists to come to the Greenville Town Common to participate in Paint in the Park, a FREE plein air paint event. This is an annual event taking place in the spring. The inaugural event took place on September 8, 2019.
What is en plein air?
En plein air
(French pronunciation: [ɑ̃ plɛn ɛːʁ])
(plān′âr′, plĕ-nĕr′)
1: of or relating to painting in outdoor daylight
2: of or relating to a branch of Impressionism that attempts to represent outdoor light and air
3: open-air : outdoor
Artists must bring their own supplies (paint, canvas/paper, easel, and chair if needed).
WHEN: Sunday, May 4, 2025
TIME: 1:00pm - 3:00pm
LOCATION: Greenville Town Common: 105 E. 1st Street, Greenville, NC
