En plein air
About
French for "in the open air," referring to painting done outdoors rather than in a studio. Impressionists were the first to champion this practice, which they used primarily to capture the transient effects of light on a landscape.
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Contemporary Fauvist, Landscapes, Large Brushstrokes/Loose Brushwork, Atmospheric Landscapes, Abstract Landscape, Gestural, Nature, Dynamism, Flatness, Abstract Painting