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The Under the Arch Plein Air Event invites you (Saturday, July 31 – Sunday, August 1 2010) to enjoy a two day open air painting/drawing event in Louisbourg, Nova Scotia.
The community of Louisbourg, with a population of 1265, is located on the east coast of Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia. Easily accessible by road and air (landing in Sydney, Nova Scotia), the town of Louisbourg is nestled into Canada’s picturesque Altantic coast near the Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site. Besides this unique historic treasure, Louisbourg is famous for its rustic coastlines, quaint fishing lifestyle, and magnificent seascapes.
This two day open air painting event features a chance for…
artists:
- to paint some of Luoisbourg’s unique wonders;
- to attend a unique artists’ mixer where you will be immersed in 18th century life found at The Fortress of Louisbourge historic site;
- to present your art to an international market at the event gallery silent auction, located at the Fortress Louisbourg Visitor Centre;
- to keep 60% of all sales made through the gallery.
visitors:
- to see art being produced on the streets and shorelines of one of Nova Scotia’s most historic and picturesque areas.
- to meet artists from various regions of Canada and the US;
- to bid on and buy one of a kind art.
Register early and feature your bio/profile on our site.