Season 1 of eric en plein air will be airing nationwide and on the pbs app in 2026! Thank you to everyone who donated to support our program and public media.
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The Celery Farm Nature Preserve - Allendale NJ
Guest: Jim Wright - Marsh Warden, Photographer, Journalist, Nature/Wildlife Expert. "The Celery Farm is a 107-acre freshwater wetland in Allendale, New Jersey, and is open to the public during daylight hours every day of the year" Painting Demonstration With Watercolors |
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Van Vleck House & Gardens - Montclair, NJ
Guests: Anita Peterson - Director of Development at The Montclair Foundation/Van Vleck House & Gardens Catherine Garrity - Board Chair Eileen Lundberg - Communications and Office Manager Michelle Wiessner - Director of Education "Van Vleck House & Gardens is a former private estate run as a non-profit community resource in Montclair in Essex County, New Jersey, United States. It features a public botanical garden of mostly ericaceous plants that has been developed over several generations." Painting Demonstration With Watercolors |
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Pony Power Therapies - Mahwah, NJ
Guests: Dana Spett, DSW - Founder, Executive Director, Life-long Equestrian Shayleigh Dennison - Artist, Assistant Farm Manager "Pony Power connects people with disabilities or life challenges to the wonders of horses, farming and nature. In 2005, Pony Power transitioned to a 501(c)3 as a first step in becoming the only equestrian center in Bergen County dedicated to serving people with a variety of disabilities. Pony Power also offers nature-based activities, both as stand-alone programs and as a complement to activities with horses." Drawing Demonstration Using Charcoal |
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Reeves-Reed Arboretum - Summit, NJ
Guests: Jackie Kondel, Executive Director John Beirne, Curatorial Director of Horticulture Althea Llewellyn, Director of Education Marilyn Wirtz, Artist & Office Manager "Reeves-Reed Arboretum engages, educates, and enriches its visitors so they become better stewards of nature and the environment. This mission is achieved through the care and utilization of an historic estate and garden." Demonstration in Watercolors |
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Lyndhurst - Tarrytown, NY
Guests: Krystyn Hastings Silver - Assistant Director Eugena Pilek Swart - Horticulturalist "Lyndhurst, also known as the Jay Gould estate, is a Gothic Revival country house that sits in its own 67-acre (27 ha) park beside the Hudson River." Painting Demonstration Using Oil Paints |
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Flat Rock Brook - Englewood, NJ
Guests: Stephen Wiessner, Executive Director Rosetta Arrigo, Land Steward / Raptor Care Specialist James Falletti, Photographer & Educator "Flat Rock Brook is a 150-acre nature preserve and environmental education center in Englewood, NJ, just two miles from the George Washington Bridge. Visit our 3.6 miles of self-guided forested hiking trails that lead to a cascading stream, wetlands, pond, and meadows." Demonstration Using Oil Paints |
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Do you have location suggestions for Eric En Plein Air? We are always looking for suggestions to visit locations that highlight nature, wildlife, history, horticulture, gardening & more - Where should we go next? Send us a message through our CONTACT PAGE!
