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Artists paint the town in Plein Air Festival

Andrea Kerin, of Vergennes, applies paint to her canvas as she paints a scene below the Middlebury Falls on Saturday during the Sparrow Plein Air Festival, where artists tried painting outdoors for the first time or found a structured but relaxed weekend to ply their skills. The presence of so many artists invited impromptu conversations about color and composition. Independent photos/Steve James
June 18, 2026
Sparrow Art Supply drew nearly 100 participants to its second annual festival for artists.
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