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Artwork by Bill Paarlberg

  • Portfolios
    • Living Creatures in the Paint: The Paintings Are Alive
    • Watercolors
      • Paintings of Smuttynose Island
      • Watercolors of Portsmouth
    • Famous Monsters of Portsmouth
    • Drawings of Portsmouth
  • Exhibits
    • Bill Paarlberg: Drawings and Paintings at York Public Library, September and October 2019
    • Marshall Store Gallery Group Show, July 13 – August 18, 2019
    • Kennedy Gallery Show August 2018
  • Writing About Artwork
    • DeWitt Hardy Taught the Making of Magic
    • The Nature of the Plein Air Artist
    • Illustrating Portsmouth
    • Illustrating Mayto
  • About and Contact

Category: what is art?

The Nature of the Plein Air Artist

The Nature of the Plein Air Artist This article will appear in The Art Guide 2018 (Phineas Press, 2018). By Bill Paarlberg—I

The artwork hangs on the wall, but the art happens in your head.

I was thrilled to have Jeanné McCartin quote me in today’s Seacoast Online: “I am pretty sure that art happens in

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