Join us for a free plein air painting demonstration with internationally acclaimed artist Dianne Panarelli Miller on Monday, October 5, 2026, from 12:00–1:30 PM at Granite Pier, 16 Wharf Road, Rockport, MA. This demonstration is free and open to the public, but please RSVP HERE.

Watch Dianne paint live as she shares her approach to capturing color, light, atmosphere, and design in one of Cape Ann's most iconic waterfront settings. Whether you're an artist looking to learn from a master, an aspiring painter, or simply enjoy watching the creative process unfold, this demonstration offers a unique opportunity to experience the art of plein air painting up close.

Dianne Panarelli Miller is a world-renowned artist whose work has taken her to paint throughout Canada, Bermuda, and Europe. An award-winning Boston-based plein air painter, she is a Signature Member of the New England Plein Air Painters and has earned the prestigious designation of Copley Master. Her work blends the classical atelier traditions of the Boston School with her own distinctive style, emphasizing the harmony of color, light, and design. Trained by renowned artists Robert Cormier, Robert Douglas Hunter, David Lowery, and Robert Moore—all connected to the legacy of R.H. Ives Gammell—Dianne continues the celebrated Boston School tradition of combining impressionist color with strong drawing, thoughtful composition, and exceptional paint handling.

Visit our Events Calendar HEREfor all the events taking place during Cape Ann Plein Air 2026 week, celebrating 10 years of bringing world-class plein air artists to Cape Ann.