The Plein Air Project at the SCG

The Cricket Art Prize organisers are collaborating with the Sydney Cricket & Sports Ground Trust in which we invited 12 artists to paint a cricket scene during the 100th test to be played between Australia & India in the first week of January 2012. 12 paintings will be auctioned off after the test and the proceeds will go towards the McGrath Foundation.

The art auction is now live. Check it out at www.pinktest.com.au

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January 20th, 2012

The International Cricket Hall of Fame Bradman Museum St. Jude St., Bowral NSW 2576 Thursday 27th Jan – Sunday 6th March 2012 9am – 5pm

December 20th, 2011

Artists co-ordinator, Derek Zilich, said interest was so strong in the project that artists are coming from Sydney, country NSW, Queensland, South Australia and Victoria to paint to the SCG. “French Impressionist painters such as Claude Monet, Camille Pissarro, and Pierre-Auguste Renoir advocated en plein air painting, and much of their work was done outdoors, [...]

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