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Daniel & Kara Hidalgo invite you to join them when they plein air paint and have created this Field Artists group to help you network and have opportunties to paint, sketch or photograph with other local artists.

Field Trips are:
Weekly: May - September
Intermittently : October - April
  • Free and open to anyone of any ability!
  • Wanna carpool & paint in the bus? Call (208) 932-0893 to reserve a seat.
    A suggested donation is $2 - $8 which usually covers gas costs within Fremont County.
  • No RSVP is needed if you're not taking the bus.
  • No instruction is offered.
  • Bring your own supplies. We sell paint, canvas, gessoed board and more.
  • Plein air paint, take pictures, sketch ... whatever!
  • No easel? No problem. We can bring one for you if you ask.
  • Field trips are around Fremont County (Teton, St. Anthony, Parker, Ashton, Island Park) with occasional opportunities throughout east Idaho.
  • Request text reminders by texting (208) 932-0893 or texting the message @plein-air to 81010.

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2021 field trips in Fremont County, Idaho
* Always check back here just before leaving
to check for a cancellations. *
* Call (208) 932-0893 with any questions.
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* TBD = To Be Decided *
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  • Check back in early April for dates & times

July 19 - 24, 2021: Harriman State Park of Idaho (outside Yellowstone's west entrance). Join a group of 10 artists as we paint where the railroad tycoons and millionaires played. Our cabins are on the banks of the Henry's Fork of the Snake River with great views of Millionaires Pool, the barns and pastures of the Railroad Ranch and trails that lead to lakes, ponds, meadows and streams. Learn more at www.PleinAirInTheParks.org.

August 23 - 27, 2021: Yellowstone National Park (Lamar Buffalo Ranch). Join a group of 10 artists as we paint among the buffalo in the picturesque Lamar Valley. We'll load the bus to paint iconic locations in the northern part of Yellowstone Park. Learn more at www.PleinAirInTheParks.org.

September 12 - 17, 2021: Yellowstone National Park (West Yellowstone). Join a group of 10 artists as we paint the waterfalls, geysers and rivers. We'll load the bus to paint the iconic Old Faithful Geyser and other features in the Madison geyser basin. Learn more at www.PleinAirInTheParks.org.


The busWe have a heated bus! We can carpool and paint from inside the bus if there's rain, wind or snow. The back of the bus has drying racks for paintings and storage space for all your easels, chairs and umbrellas.

Want to ride the bus? Make sure to call us the day before. We'll tell you what time to be here. Gas share for the bus is $2.00 for south Fremont to $8.00 in north Fremont depending on location & number of participants

Thanks! Bob Bauer, Richard Law, Joe Law and the crew at Sugar Salem School District helped make this happen!


 

The Idaho Art Lab is provided in part by:    

Diamond Supporters
(We couldn't have done it without you!):


  Dung and Dunger Paper Arts Studio  

Frank Bell (Ashton, ID)
Kara Sielinsky-Dodge (Island Park, ID)
Janet Keefer (St. Anthony, ID)
Tharen Garrett (St. Anthony, ID)
Daniel & Kara Hidalgo (Teton, ID)
Becky Jenkins (St. Anthony, ID)
Manx Quayle (Fairbanks, AK)
Bernadette Regnier (Rigby, ID)
Joe Sielinsky (Island Park, ID)
Glenn & Judy Scoble (San Pedro, CA)
Turk & Jill White (Idaho Falls, ID)


Platinum Donors (> $1,000):
Wal-Mart, Rexburg, Idaho   

Val & Alice Hemming (Chapel Hill, NC)
Sherian Lewis (Idaho Falls, ID)
The Wayne & Joyce Nelson Family (nationwide)
Glenn & Judy (Nelson) Scoble (San Pedro, CA)
Stephen & Nina Waite (Idaho Falls, ID)

In Memory of Tom and Nancy Wohlleben:
Brian Crimmel (Berkeley Heights, NJ)
Pedra & Rich Del Vechio (Hackensack, NJ)
Aradhana Desai (Princeton, NJ)
Jordan Levine (Port Washington, NY)
The Meadow Family (New Haven, CT)
Aidan & Eileen O'Reilly (Hackensack, NJ)
Amy O'Reilly, Silver Donor (Eliot, ME)
Gavin O'Reilly, Silver Donor (Mill Valley, CA)
John O'Reilly (Cheshire, CT)
Katherine O'Reilly, Silver Donor (Cheshire, CT)
Jacinta O'Reilly, Silver Donor (New Haven, CT)
Luke O'Reilly, Gold Donor (Palm Coast, FL)
Siobhan & Carl O'Reilly (Brooklyn, NY)
Charissa, Rob, Brenna & Maeve Zbikowski, Silver Donors (Cheshire, CT)

A gift from the Tharen Garrett family:
Tharen Garrett (St. Anthony, ID)
Larry Garrett (Middleton, ID)
Nathan Garrett (Chehalis, WA)
Becky Jenkins (St. Anthony, ID)
Jenny Johnson (Rigby, ID)
Laurel Ricks (Felt, ID)


Gold Donors ($500 to $1,000):

Luke O'Reilly (Palm Coast, FL)


Silver Donors ($100 to $500):

Jade & Britnie Anderson (Ammon, ID)
Loren & Song Baker (Twin Falls, ID)
Bob Bauer (St. Anthony, ID)
Julie Benton (Caldwell, ID)
Dennis & Kim Briggs, The Haunted Mill (Teton, ID)
Jerry & Karen Browning (St. Anthony, ID)
Linda C. (Idaho Falls)
Janet Chambers (St. Anthony, ID)
Tracie Grant, GSA Proposal Help (St. Anthony, ID)
Lila Hardage (Idaho Falls, ID)
Kathryn Hart (Denver, CO)
Richard & Linda Law (St. Anthony, ID)
Margene Parker (Caldwell, ID)
Jim & Lori Reader (Kaysville, UT)
Lisa Stephon (Hillsboro, OR>
Mary Stinchcomb(Kuna, ID)
Tanja Taylor (Blackfoot, ID)
Ann Marie Walker (Greenwich, OH)
Judy Yen (Strongsville, OH)

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