The Great American Paint In Press

The Great American Paint In book features pandemic-era art from Florida and U.S.

Orlando Sentinel


Amid the trials and tribulations felt globally by the COVID-19 pandemic, American artists found time to paint, space to focus, and perspectives to share as they looked inward and outward.

The Great American Paint in, featuring art inspired by the pandemic


Artists have been documenting history in the making through their art since the dawn of time. Why would this moment be any different?


Allegany Painter Part of The Great American Paint In

Spectrum News


Mikel Wintermantel knows hard the struggle can be for artists during non-COVID times. How about in the middle of a pandemic?


Local artist participates in national painting project

Tuscon Local Media


As the drums ring out the Chinese New Year in a Singapore market, two young women wearing face masks watch the celebration. It’s a scene characteristic of local artist Jacqueline Chanda’s work, which often allows the viewer to construct their own narrative of a scene.


Local artist participates in national painting project

Aztec Press

As the drums ring out the Chinese New Year in a Singapore market, two young women wearing face masks watch the celebration. It’s a scene characteristic of local artist Jacqueline Chanda’s work, which often allows the viewer to construct their own narrative of a scene.



Pandemic art show at Tri-County Arts Council in Olean

Olean Times Herald

Visitors to the Tr-County Arts Council gallery on Saturday may view the Great American Paint In display and video featured in the window, while at the same time enjoy the closing reception for the Ryann Cooley exhibit.


Local artist part of the Great American Paint In

Sturgis Journal 

Katharine Taylor, a Sturgis artist, has work in "The Great America Paint-In," a nationwide pandemic art project.

Local artist participates in national painting project
Tucson Weekly


As the drums ring out the Chinese New Year in a Singapore market, two young women wearing face masks watch the celebration. It's a scene characteristic of local artist Jacqueline Chanda’s work, which often allows the viewer to construct their own narrative of a scene. 

Tetonia artist's work chosen for national pandemic collection

Teton Valley News


Western landscape artist Sue Tyler has a piece in the Great American Paint In, a national online collection intended to document the unique impacts of the pandemic on art in 2020.

Artists document emotion of pandemic

The Utica Observer Dispatch


Just a few weeks before the COVID-19 lockdown, artist Mike Barret Kolasinski was cross-country skiing in a Michigan county park where he stumbled upon a small picturesque stream.


Artist Ellen Rice represents Delaware in quarantine art collection

Cape Gazette


The Great American Paint In has selected well-known coastal Delaware artist Ellen Rice to represent her home state in its endeavor to document the pandemic through the works of great artists.



Breckenridge artist Amy Evans participates in The Great American Paint In

Summit Daily News


While the novel coronavirus pandemic has shut down much of the arts industry, that doesn’t mean people have stopped creating. On the contrary, creative minds from around the country are using it as an opportunity to freely express themselves.


 

Tucson-area artists involved in national pandemic project

KGUN 9


Dozens of artists across the country are participating in a national project about the COVID-19 pandemic. Among those artists are two from the Tucson-area.

Local artists create work for a collection focused on documenting the emotion of the COVID-19 pandemic

Chicago Tribune


Just a few weeks before the COVID-19 lockdown, artist Mike Barret Kolasinski was cross-country skiing in a Michigan county park where he stumbled upon a small, picturesque stream.


Artists document pandemic experience in online gallery

Newburyport News


Artists across the country, including at least 19 from the state, have come together to document their experience amid the COVID-19 pandemic in an online art gallery called "The Great American Paint In".


Things to do – in-person and online – in the San Fernando Valley, LA area, July 16-23

Los Angeles Daily News


Juried art exhibit and sale from artists producing their “pandemic art stories” during stay-at-home restrictions during coronavirus time.


Waunakee artist's work chosen for nationwide project

Waunakee Tribune


Waunakee artist Gina Hecht was recently selected to take part in the Great American Paint In, a nationwide project documenting the work of artists during the COVID-19 pandemic. 

 

Local artist shares pandemic painting with national online collection

MSN

Some are journaling, some are taking photos, but one Portland artist is choosing to document his experience with the coronavirus pandemic by painting. 


Verona artist participates in "The Great American Paint In"

Verona Press


A Verona-based artist is participating in "The Great American Paint In," a virtual juried collection of pieces depicting what COVID-19 isolation has been like the last four months. 


Spring artist contributing to Great American Paint In

Houston Chronicle


A national project aims to build a collection of works from artists around the country during the COVID-19 pandemic, and one Spring artist is contributing her own work.


The Great American Paint In Launches Gallery Of Pandemic Art

Park Ave Magazine


Art has come a long way in the span of human history. In 2020, it is now more relevant than ever. 


Pandemic Paintings: Philadelphia artists to take place in The Great American Paint-In

Philadelphia Weekly


Art has come out of some of the darkest times in human history, acting as a beacon of hope. The 2020 pandemic is no different.


Great American Paint In Calls On Artists To Capture Pandemic Life

The Ridgefield Press


Art has come out of some of the darkest times in human history, acting as a beacon of hope. The 2020 pandemic is no different.


Pandemic inspires Cheuvront for ‘The Great American Paint In’

Scottsdale Independent


Scottsdale artist Casey Cheuvront, who describes herself as “too young for Medicare and too old for carpools,” joins five other Arizona artists for The Great American Paint In.

Local artists take part in the Great American Paint In


Local artists take part in the Great American Paint In 

Connect Savannah


When the pandemic made its way to Savannah, Dottie Leatherwood and Marc Hanson packed up their Whitemarsh Island studio and relocated to their home on Tybee.


Virtual Art Show - Great American Paint-In features Ashland artist

Ashland Times Gazette


Plein Air painting is a natural fit for a nature-lover like Ashland artist Robin Roberts.


The Great American Paint In Launches Gallery of Pandemic Art Including Work From North Carolina Artists

Fox Charlotte


Art has come out of some of the darkest times in human history, acting as a beacon of hope. The 2020 pandemic is no different.

Local artists participate in The Great American Paint In project

 

Local artists participate in The Great American Paint In project

Cleveland.com


The Great American Paint In aims to collect portraits of pandemic life, featuring artists from around the country -- including Ohio-based painters.


The Great American Paint In

Hotspot Magazine


Around the world, individuals and families are facing isolation due to COVID-19. Because of this global health crisis, the world has changed, from how we work every day to how we connect with loved ones. It is a moment in history. 

New Smyrna Beach painters Barbara Ortiz and Cathy Berse among artists to share experiences of life in the coronavirus pandemic through art project, the Great American Paint In.




Coronavirus: Plein air painters document their perspective of pandemic through art

The Ledger


New Smyrna Beach painters Barbara Ortiz and Cathy Berse among artists to share experiences of life in the coronavirus pandemic through art project, the Great American Paint In.



Great American Paint In captures stories of COVID-19 pandemic through art 

Fox 17


Hundreds of thousands of people around the world have been impacted by COVID-19 and have a story to tell. A group of artists are sharing their pandemic stories with their artwork through the Great American Paint In.


Couple launches project to document pandemic using art

WFTV


The owners of Wekiva Island have launched a new project attempting to document the COVID-19 pandemic through art.




Coronavirus plein air painters document their perspective of pandemic through art

News-Journal


New Smyrna Beach painters Barbara Ortiz and Cathy Berse among artists to share experiences of life in the coronavirus pandemic through art project, the Great American Paint In.


The Great American Paint-In

Outdoor Painter


Art has come out of some of the darkest times in human history, acting as a beacon of hope. The 2020 pandemic is no different.


Longwood couple’s Great American Paint In uses art to document pandemic’s emotions

Orlando Sentinel


While historians will one day relate the facts of coronavirus, art collectors Bill and Mary Weinaug are documenting another side of the pandemic: The emotions.