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PLEIN AIR SEASON - SUMMER OUTDOORS

SPRING & SUMMER "STANDARD" PAINT-OUT SCHEDULE

FREE - NO MEMBERSHIP NEEDED - ARTISTS OF ALL SKILL LEVELS ARE WELCOME.

  • Every SUNDAY a posse of painters meet at __:__ in the _________ parking lot.
  • Those in attendance decide on a paint-out location for the day.
  • The group departs for the paint-out location at __:__ sharp.
  • Come meet artists on location!
See you Sunday!


Santa Claus - Figure Painting Workshop

Get ready to draw and paint Kris Kringle (our model from the North is Michael Sherrard)! SUNDAY PAINTER MEETS ON SATURDAY (For the holiday; 1 time only!)

SATURDAY, December 23, 2017, 11-3pm GREAT FALLS PUBLIC LIBRARY (GF Library is closed 12/24/17)


Please bring your own supplies to Sunday Painter workshops. Supplies are not provided to attendees, sorry. Mediums allowed are: watercolor, acrylic, gauche, pencils, pens, charcoal. For those of you painting, please bring your own waterproof drop-cloth.

BRING THE KIDS! Children are encouraged to visit with Santa. Sorry, no grown ups. Santa says, "Mrs. Claus could get the impression he's running for political office".


As always, there is no charge for attending this Sunday Painter workshop. Donations are appreciated and gratefully accepted to help us continue to put on these events.

Music will be provided for by Sunday Painter. (Please do not bring your own music or headphones.)

As with all of our Sunday Painter events, there is NO pressure, NO competition and NO instruction or lecture. These art workshops are put on purely for the fun of making art individually, but together in a group setting.

Sunday Painter Indoors at the Great Falls Public Library!

Sunday Painter in the (basement) large conference room at Great Falls Public Library.
Sunday Painter workshops move indoors for the fall and winter seasons beginning at our local Great Falls Public Library:

SUNDAYS: 1pm - 4:30pm


Our group meets in the large conference room on the basement floor of the library.
The library opens at 1pm, and workshops will start promptly at 1:15pm.


Workshops end and clean-up begins at 4:30pm.

Activities will be drawing and painting workshops from costumed figures.

Mediums allowed are: watercolor, acrylic, gauche, pencils, pens, charcoal, ink wash (for wet media a waterproof drop-cloth is required).

Please bring your own supplies to Sunday Painter paint-outs.  Supplies are not provided to attendees, sorry. 

We look forward to seeing you on Sundays! 


With our special THANKS to our Great Falls Public Library for the use of this special venue!  


Giant Springs Paint-Out Sept 24th Great Falls, Montana

Photos from Giant Springs - Paint Out



Get ready to draw and paint beautiful Giant Springs State Park in Great Falls!

Sunday Painter will meet at Giant Springs State Park on:

SUN, SEPT 24, 2017
1pm to 4pm

There is no charge for attending this Sunday Painter outing. Donations are appreciated and gratefully accepted to help us continue to put on these events.




Please bring your own supplies to Sunday Painter paint-outs. 

Supplies are not provided to attendees, sorry. Not sure what you need? Check out our suggested supplies list.


Click Here to RSVP on Meetup!

Click here to RSVP on Facebook!

Note: If you haven't been to Giant Springs yet, here's where to turn off of Giant Springs Road, at the Giant Springs Trout Hatchery. Note: Signage does not list Giant Springs.



Please note the Montana Fish Wildlife Parks Map and Rules for this Location:

  • Park open sunrise to sundown.
  • Pets must be leashed.
  • Feeding or harassing wildlife is prohibited.
  • Preserve natural features. Do not remove or damage trees, topsoil, plants, geological or historical resources.
  • Fires permitted in designated fire gates only.
  • Fireworks prohibited
  • Wading or swimming in springs prohibited.
  • Discharging firearms is restricted.
  • Do not litter.
  • No overnight camping.


Sunday Painter plans to set up to greet you from this first bench near the springs (shown at left). 

We look forward to seeing you there! 

Rainbow Falls Scenic Paint-Out Sept 17th Great Falls, Montana

Photos from Rainbow Falls - Paint Out


Get ready to draw and paint scenic views of Rainbow Falls in Great Falls!

Sunday Painter will meet at the Rainbow Scenic Overlook:
SUNDAY, SEPT 17, 2017: 1pm to 4pm

There is no charge for attending this Sunday Painter outing. Donations are appreciated and gratefully accepted to help us continue to put on these events.


Please bring your own supplies to Sunday Painter paint-outs.
Supplies are not provided to attendees, sorry.
Not sure what you need? Check out our suggested supplies list.


DIRECTIONS & MAP TO RAINBOW FALLS

1) From River Drive North turn North onto Giant Springs Road.
2) Follow Giant Springs Road. 

3) Pass the Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center. 
4) Pass Giant Springs State Park. Pass Rainbow Bridge. 
5) Then turn left into “Rainbow Scenic Overlook”.  

Sunday Painter will meet at the "Rainbow Scenic Overlook" on Sept. 17, 2017 from 1pm - 4pm.


There is a second overlook, just past Rainbow Scenic Overlook called “Lewis & Clark Scenic Overlook." At this overlook, there is additional parking, restrooms and covered picnic table seating.




DETAIL MAP TO RAINBOW FALLS PAINT-OUT LOCATION ON SEPT 17.

 
Sunday Painter is meeting at the red circle (left) at Rainbow Scenic Overlook.


 

The purple circle is shown to illustrate proximity to nearest restrooms and picnic tables at Lewis & Clark Scenic Overlook.






Please note the Montana Fish, Wildlife, and Parks Rules for this location:
  • Open 8am to Sunset
  • Pets must be leashed and under control.
  • Stay on established trails.
  • No fires or fireworks.
  • Hunting and discharge of weapons (including paint ball guns)prohibited.
  • Do not litter.
  • No camping or overnight parking.

Sunday Painter Meets Sept 10th Great Falls, Montana

Photos from The Great Falls International Airport Air Park - Paint Out



Get ready to draw and paint 6 glorious war planes outside the Great Falls International Airport!
Sunday Painter will meet at the War Planes on:
SUNDAY, SEPT 10, 2017: 1pm to 4pm

Of course those who wish to arrive early or stay late are encouraged to.


There is no charge for attending this Sunday Painter outing. Donations are appreciated and gratefully accepted to help us continue to put on these events. (Suggested donation is $5 - $10 per outing.)

Please bring your own supplies to Sunday Painter paint-outs.
No supplies are provided to attendees, sorry.
Not sure what you need? Check out our suggested supplies list.
 
If you haven't been to the AIR PARK, here's what you will find:
GET INSPIRED! See the F-15A Eagle in Action...



And if that’s not enough, check out the view above Great Falls from the “Cell Phone Lot” overlook just off Airport Drive.

*Please Note: Try to use the restroom before you leave and bring bottled waters. There are NO RESTROOMS or WATER available at the Air Park itself. The nearest restrooms and refreshments are inside the airport terminal.


Directions to the "AIR PARK"

* Take 10th to exit
* Take the 15 South towards Helena
* Take the 277 exit for International Airport
* Veer Right off ramp
* Continue driving past the War Planes on your left. (No Access from this point)
* Continue past the cell phone lot (on right)
* Follow the path and veer left toward the Airport Terminal
* Continue past the Airport Terminal
* Continue past the "pay to park" and rental car lots (DO NOT PARK IN THE PAY LOT, there is FREE parking at the War Planes & Cell Phone Parking Lot)
* Follow the path to exit the airport.
* Turn Right into the “Air Park” parking lot (The War Planes will be on your right.)

Route Map:

We look forward to seeing you there!