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Sun, Jul 05
|Carvalho Farm
Plein Air on Open Land
Paint! Watch! Get outside and see art and nature!
TIME & LOCATION
Jul 05, 2026, 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Carvalho Farm, 201 Shaw Rd, Fairhaven, MA 02719, USA
ABOUT THE EVENT
Two weeks of outdoor painting across the beautiful open lands of Fairhaven — and you're invited to be part of it.
The Fairhaven Summer Art Gallery, in collaboration with the Buzzards Bay Coalition, presents the Fairhaven Plein Air Fest — July 5 through July 18.
— PAINT Artists can join at any time during the two weeks! Visit FairhavenSummerArtGallery.com to register and get details.
— WATCH Come to Carvalho Farm on Sunday July 5th between 8 AM – 1 PM and watch artists paint live in the open landscape.
— WIN Submit your paintings by July 17th for a chance to win. Details on FairhavenSummerArtGallery.com.
— EXHIBIT Selected works will show at Fairhaven Town Hall during our Art Night, then exhibit through August 2nd at Fairhaven Tattoo and Gallery.
July 5 – July 18, 2026 (painting due July 17th)
Kickoff at Carvalho Farm, Fairhaven MA
This program is supported in part by the Fairhaven Cultural Council, a local agency supported by the Mass Cultural Council, a state agency and The Buzzards Bay Coalition.