# Event Details - **Event Name**: Earth Day Plein-Air Painting - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 22 Apr, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Wed, 22 Apr, 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Celebrate Earth Day "en plein air" by painting outside at Ralph Wilson Park along the Detroit Riverfront!About this EventCelebrate Earth Day "en plein air" by painting outside at Ralph Wilson Park along the Detroit Riverfront! In partnership with TEAD One Memorial Artist in Residence and the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy, participants will be provided canvases and paints to create their own work of art inspired by the nature around them.French for "in the open air," en plein air refers to the practice of painting outdoors, directly from nature, capturing the essence of a landscape or subject by incorporating natural light, color, and movement.The program will begin with a walk around Ralph Wilson park to look for inspiration. Participants will then return to paint what they saw, either completely free form or under the direction of TEAD One teaching artists. All ages are welcome and all materials will be provided. Participants are welcome to bring their own canvasses or paints if preferred. Tables will be provided at The Plaza, and participants are welcome to bring blankets or folding chairs to sit on the grass and paint.Please note this program will take place completely outside - please dress for the weather. In case of extreme weather, programming will be rescheduled for the following day, April 23.Water fountains and restrooms are available on-site. Outside food and beverages are welcome; alcohol is prohibited.Register Here - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/detroit/earth-day-plein-air-painting/100001985449350454 - **Event Categories**: art, fine-arts, it - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Detroit - **state**: MI - **country**: United States - **location**: Ralph C. Wilson Centennial Park - **lat**: 42.3219034 - **long**: -83.06306 - **full address**: Ralph C. Wilson Centennial Park, 1801 W. Jefferson Ave, Detroit, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Earth Day Plein-Air Painting - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/d778eec75909190f90440dd0eb7d12d2023715c87edbc3e2e8bba04c0490b31b-rimg-w1200-h900-dc92bef7-gmir.jpg?v=1774142290 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Earth Day Plein-Air Painting being held? - **A:** Earth Day Plein-Air Painting takes place on Wed, 22 Apr, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Wed, 22 Apr, 2026 at 08:00 pm at Ralph C. Wilson Centennial Park, 1801 W. Jefferson Ave, Detroit, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Earth Day Plein-Air Painting? - **A:** Earth Day Plein-Air Painting is organized by Detroit Riverfront. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Earth Day Plein-Air Painting is ideal for learners, working professionals, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. 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