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Art in the here . . . the now: Plein air artists who leave studios for the outdoors capture a vanishing Florida.
Orlando Sentinel (Orlando, FL)
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May 20, 2006
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Byline: Lisa Roberts
May 20--As an artist, Brenda Hofreiter has come into the light. She paints plein air, stepping out of the studio to fill her canvases with fleeting moments of Florida -- sunrise over a shaggy palm, trees twisting to the sky, river grass spearing tannin water. Taking her work outdoors is a heady experience for the Winter Park resident, a nature lover who revels in the saturation of her senses -- the look, the sound, the smell of a place -- as she paints. Plein air -- French for "in the open air" -- is a method of painting popularized by ...
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