9th Annual Pines & Palms Plein Air Paint Out
Event Date:
November 4, 2025
Event Time:
12:00 am
Event Location:
Thomasville Boston and Ochlocknee GA
This 5-day Plein Air Paint Out will be an artist's oasis of fields, pine forests, ponds, moss-covered oaks, and the historic streets of both downtown Boston & Thomasville.
Our award-winning artists Phil Sandusky, Natalia Andreeva, Mary O. Smith, Steven Walker, Orit Reuben, Joe Palmeiro, Craig Reynolds and Paul Ladnier will be our hosts!
This is a great opportunity to learn from these exceptional artists, enjoy access to beautiful locations, and make new friends!
$100 Registration (20% off for members) includes:
- Participation in all 4 days of the event and optional Featured Artists’ workshops
- Inclusion in our evening “Wet Paint” show at The Silo Boston, GA.
- Inclusion in our 2-day Plein Air Exhibition held at the Covey Nest in downtown Thomasville, GA.
- Our commission is just 35%. (30% for members).
- Inclusion in our “Quick Draw” paintout, judged by our Featured Artists.
- A chance to win nearly $4,000 in prizes and awards during the Quick Draw and Covey Nest Exhibition
- Invitation to our private Barbecue Welcome Dinner
- Pines & Palms Gift Bag
Daily Schedule
- Tuesday Nov 4th
Artists Workshops & Demos
Boston, GA
9-12 Featured Artist Workshops
12-1 Break for lunch
1- 4 Featured Artist Workshops
Bathrooms: Vashti campus Bishop Hall second floor, Boston Community Center, Danny's Farm
- Wednesday 5 Nov
Plein Air Painting &
Welcome Dinner
at Hacienda Hamilton:
Check in & pickup your gift bag
Coffee/Tea at 8:00am for early risers
Artists are welcome to stay until after sunset
There is a bathroom in the cabin
Snacks & beverages available all day in the cabin.
Artist Welcome Dinner 4-6pm
Barbecued chicken & pork provided by Woodstack
We will provide side dishes
BYOB: Bring your own beverages (we will provide bottled water only
Live music by the Tallahassee Uke Jammers
- Thursday 6 Nov
Plein Air Painting
389 Peach Orchard Rd, Boston, GA
Danny’s Farm (Danny Groover, Boston Mayor) - Paint the fields, pond, canopied dirt roads, etc
Gate will be open by 8am
Bathroom in the cabin.
Glen Iris Farm, 661 Martin Rd, Boston, GA
Paint fields, spectacular old spanish-moss oaks, two ponds, livestock
Feel free to explore acres of old growth
Historic Sites around Boston: Carnegie library, huge silos, farm equipment, railroad, train depot, etc.
5:00 - 8:00 PM
Wet paint sale at The Silo restaurant. Pickup art at 8:30 pm.
- Friday 7 Nov
Quickdraw Competition & Opening Reception
Thomasville, GA
8:15 - On-Site Registration
9:00 -11:00 Cherokee Lake Park & Rose Garden Quick Draw
420 Covington Ave., Thomasville, GA
(Has bathrooms)
11:15 - 12:00 Quick Draw Judging
Featured Artists judge the Quick Draw entries
Quick Draw Awards - Featured Artists announce winners of People's Choice, 1st, 2nd and 3rd prizes
12:00 - 5:00
Wet Exhibition Paint hanging.
Covey Nest 210 W. Jackson St., Thomasville, GA
Afternoon- Artists Painting downtown Thomasville
5:30 - 7:30 Evening Artist Reception and Show
- Saturday 8 Nov
Sale & Painting Downtown
Thomasville, GA
9:00am - 5:00pm Covey Nest & Unvacant Lot Exhibition/Sale
Artists Paint downtown
- Free Demonstration by Featured Artist Steven Walker at Unvacant Lot
1st, 2nd, 3rd place & People's Choice Award announcement (seperate from Quick Draw)
5:00pm Show closes
5:30pm - Artists pick up art
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Attendee Information :
Joe Palmerio – Painting with Only V...
Main St, Boston, GeorgiaPrice Starts from
$50.00
Craig Reynolds – Painting the Woodl...
Boston Community Center, 112 N Main Street, Boston, GAPrice Starts from
$50.00
Orit Reuben – Beginners to Advanced...
Community Center, 112 N Main Street, Boston, GAPrice Starts from
$100.00
Mary O Smith – Watercolor Workshop ...
Boston Community Center, 112 N Main Street, Boston, GeorgiaPrice Starts from
$50.00
Paul Ladnier – Painting with Convic...
Community Center, 524 North Johnson St, Boston, Georgia, 31626Price Starts from
$50.00
Steven Walker – Painting Demonstrat...
The Unvacant Lot, 217 W Jackson St, Thomasville, GAPrice Starts from