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Video About Upcoming Painting Trip to the Smoky Mountains, Gatlinburg, TN June 7-14, 2022
Join me for 7 glorious nights painting plein air, eating gourmet food, making new friends and spending time the gorgeous Smoky Mountains of East Tennessee. For more information go to this link. Or, email me for more information on prices and availabilities. Email: rachael@rachaelmccampbell.com. Thank you and I hope to see you in the Smokies!
Read MoreDonating a Painting to be Auctioned for the Harpeth Conservancy!
Please consider purchasing my painting, “Remember This Place,” 20″ x 20″ unframed, 26″ x 26″ framed, Oil on cradled, birch panel, which will benefit 100% the Harpeth Conservancy. This is an organization that works tirelessly to keep our watersheds, creeks, lakes and rivers clean. So much is involved in this task and every penny we…
Read MoreCome Paint in the Smoky Mountains June 7-14, 2022
Join me for seven amazing nights at an historic inn in East TN near Gatlinburg for a a week of painting in gorgeous locales, eating great food and meeting fabulous artists. This is a great trip for artists who really want to paint their hearts out and be in an inspiring and relaxing setting with…
Read MoreArt and Dinner in the Creek
My husband, Curtis Stewart, and I worked hard with Haylee Hall and the Harpeth Conservancy to create a magical evening in our creek July 20, 2021. It was a fundraiser to help raise money and awareness about the great things the Harpeth Conservancy does to protect our waterways and water sheds. StyleBlueprint Nashville published…
Read MoreFREE Cold Wax Medium Demo, JULY 8th, 7 – 8:30 pm Eastern
Please feel free to join me for a ZOOM meeting sponsored by the Vienna Arts Society, Vienna, VA. They are hosting the meeting and have asked me to demonstrate Cold Wax Medium and Oil. I will go over some of the basics and demonstrate a few exercises you can do with Cold Wax Medium. Please…
Read MoreInstallation of Public Art Piece at East Tennessee Children’s Hospital, Knoxville, TN
Rachael McCampbell really enjoyed installing a new piece of art at the Hobson Wood Foundation Chapel at East Tennessee Children’s Hospital in Knoxville, TN. This painting, “Forest Glow” is 42″ h x 72″ wide, was inspired by the idea of creating a welcoming space for all faiths to enjoy at the hospital. “I can’t think of…
Read MoreNew Video on Packing to Paint Plein Air
Hey everyone! I am taking a group to Ghost Ranch this fall and instead of sending an email out describing what to pack, I made a short video. I presented some ideas that have worked for me as an artist. So take what resonates with you and check it out. There’s also a SUPPLY LIST FOR…
Read MoreCover Story About Vanderbilt Art Installation
I created a very large painting called “Space Bunnies” for Vanderbilt Children’s Hospital that was installed in late February 2020 –right before Covid hit Tennessee. This painting was so large, I had to paint it on the side of my house so I could stand back and draw the composition and paint it. It wasn’t…
Read MoreI’m Showing My Art at Chauvet Arts in Nashville!
I’m excited to announce that yesterday I took in a dozen of my paintings to Chauvet Arts in Nashville where they will be representing my work in Nashville. They have a BEAUTIFUL gallery and fabulous program going on there showing wonderful art! Please check them out! Chauvet Arts, 215 5th Avenue North, Nashville, TN 37219.…
Read MorePainting Goes To Arrowmont For Exhibit: May 10 – August 27, 2021
As part of Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts’ educational mission, they organize an exhibition each summer to showcase works from their instructors so that students in our classes, members of the community, and visitors to Arrowmont can see what their National Workshops are all about. I have included a painting I did in cold…
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