Paintings fly off wall at CFHS ‘Plein Air Event’
Roberta Staat, one of the participating artists in the Chadds Ford Historical Society's Plein Air Event, finds inspiration – and makes a new friend – at a Birmingham Township barn.
For the eighth year, artists and art lovers converged on the Chadds Ford Historical Society’s (CFHS) Barn Visitors’ Center on Saturday, Feb. 6, for the "Plein Air Event" – an evening that proved challenging for some indecisive patrons. Earlier in the day, 22 artists set up their palettes at area sites to paint plein air, French for “in the open air. ” Some artists gravitated…