An immersive art experience showcasing local artists as they capture the charm and vibrancy of Gulfport in real time.

The Gulfport Merchants Chamber (GMC) is proud to present Plein Air Days, an immersive art experience showcasing local artists as they capture the charm and vibrancy of Gulfport in real time. This interactive event invites the community to witness the artistic process firsthand, culminating in a special Saturday Night Market where attendees can engage with artists and vote for their favorite painting.

"Plein Air Days is a testament to Gulfport’s deep-rooted support for local artists," said Scott Linde, President of the Gulfport Merchants Chamber. "Our town is a haven for creativity, and this event highlights the beauty of Gulfport through the eyes of talented painters. Gulfport is

Open and Shining: Just Waiting for You to experience its artistic spirit."

Schedule of Events

April 12, 2025

Artist Participation
-limited space-first come, first served
-canvases must be 11"x14" or smaller

Artist Registration - $20 application fee

11am-4pm registered artists get canvas stamped

Learning Workshop
Artist Plein Air Workshop with artist/instructor Jane Haskins - $25

April 13, 2025

9:15am-Noon: Live Painting at Clymer Park

April 14, 2025

6:45-8:45pm: Live Painting at Beach Blvd - Nocturne (Night)

April 15, 2025

Artist Participation
-limited space-first come, first served
-canvases must be 11"x14" or smaller
9am-12pm: Alternative canvas stamping at Tuesday Market

Live Painting
9:15am-2:15pm: Market

April 16, 2025

9:15am-Noon: Live Painting at Clam Bayou

April 17, 2025

5:45-7:45pm: Live Painting at Gulfport Beach Sunset

April 18, 2025

9:15am-Noon: Live Painting at Wood Ibis Park

April 19, 2025

Saturday Night Market
Experience the show, meet the artists and vote for your favorite painting - 5pm-9pm. People's choice award will be announced at 8pm.

Questions? - Call 727-266-9974

Date: April 12-19, 2025

Location: Various Venues in Gulfport, FL 33711

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