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2024 Plein Air Paint Out Winners Selected, Community to Choose Honorable Mention

Snoqualmie, WALocal News

The 2024 Snoqualmie Plein Air Paint Out event was held on July 20, centering on the picturesque Bridges of Snoqualmie. Winners were determined by a panel of judges, reflecting a diverse range of artistic interpretations. In an effort to engage the community, residents are now invited to vote for the Honorable Mention winner, bridging the gap between artists and the public. This initiative encourages local involvement and strengthens community ties, demonstrating the event's significance beyond just an art competition. The event not only showcases local talent but also emphasizes the beauty and cultural heritage of Snoqualmie.

By focusing on beloved local landmarks, the Plein Air Paint Out fosters a sense of pride and appreciation for the region's artistic endeavors. The public voting aspect adds an interactive element, inviting citizens to take an active role in supporting the arts. Overall, this event highlights the importance of community engagement and the arts in enhancing local culture.

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