easy
2–4 hours
Suitable for all fitness levels since the activity involves minimal physical exertion, mainly standing or sitting while painting.
Discover how painting outdoors along the dramatic California coastline can elevate your creativity. The Plein Air Painting Kit at Terranea Resort offers a unique private experience to connect with nature and art.
Create your own work of art!
Online booking fee included.
Requires Advance Registration - Reservations can pick up in Concierge Center 10am - 4pm
Instructions Canvas 7 Paint Colors 5 Paint Brushes Water Cup
Throughout the halls of the resort, guests of Terranea are surrounded by a uniquely Californian style of Plein Air painting. Borrowed from the French and meaning “in the open air”, this style of painting embraces the beauty of our natural surroundings. Find yourself a scenic spot overlooking our beautiful beach cove, the Lighthouse, or Catalina Island, and following the detailed instructions in the kit, we invite you to explore your own inner artist and create an original work of art to take home – the perfect souvenir!
Protect yourself from the strong California sun while painting outdoors.
Set up your easel or canvas on a flat, stable area to avoid disruptions while painting.
Stay hydrated and energized during your outdoor painting session.
Wind can affect your materials; pick calm days for the best painting experience.
Rancho Palos Verdes has a rich cultural history, including Native American Chumash heritage and Spanish land grants.
The area actively supports coastal habitat preservation and encourages responsible outdoor art practices to minimize impact.
Provides a stable surface for your canvas during outdoor painting.
Protects your face and neck from intense sun exposure.
summer specific
Keeps you hydrated throughout your creative session.
Helps shield you from chilly ocean breezes and variable weather.
fall specific