Paint the ‘Ville: Warrenville Historical Society Plein Air Painting Competition and Exhibit

The Warrenville Historical Society is launching a plein air competition “Paint the ‘Ville.” Building off the artist heritage of Warrenville, plein air artists are invited to take part in a summer of painting in historic Warrenville.

Photo courtesy of Maggie Capettini, 2016 Artist-in-Residence and 2019 Paint the ‘Ville co-curator, plein air painting on the DuPage River in Warrenville.

Photo courtesy of Maggie Capettini, 2016 Artist-in-Residence and 2019 Paint the ‘Ville co-curator, plein air painting on the DuPage River in Warrenville.

Painting Events: June, July, August – throughout Warrenville

Exhibit Dates: September 15-December 8, 2019 – at Warrenville Historical Museum and Art Gallery (Albright Building) 3S530 Second Street, Warrenville, IL

Closing Reception and Awards: December 8, 2019, 1-4 p.m.

Paint the ‘Ville is made possible through a City of Warrenville Hotel Tax Fund Grant.

Learn more and apply to be a contributing artist.