23 plein-air artists from across Florida and the U.S participate in the the 18th Annual Winter Park Paint Out, at the Albin Polasek Museum & Sculpture Gardens, Wednesday, April 22, 2026. The event runs through Saturday with free museum admission, painting demonstrations and wraps with a garden party celebrating the created works Saturday night. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)

PAINTING OUT — Artist Rachel Dowd from Spencerville, Indiana, paints scenes of lily pads on Lake Osceola as guests on the Winter Park Scenic Boat Tour pass by during the 18th Annual Winter Park Paint Out, at the Albin Polasek Museum & Sculpture Gardens, Wednesday, April 22, 2026. 23 plein-air artists from across Florida and the U.S. were invited to participate. The event runs through Saturday with free museum admission, painting demonstrations and wraps with a garden party celebrating the artists and their created works Saturday night. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)

PAINTING OUT — Artist Linda Apriletti from Miami Springs paints potted flowers during the 18th Annual Winter Park Paint Out, at the Albin Polasek Museum & Sculpture Gardens, Wednesday, April 22, 2026. 23 plein-air artists from across Florida and the U.S. were invited to participate. The event runs through Saturday with free museum admission, painting demonstrations and wraps with a garden party celebrating the artists and their created works Saturday night. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)

PAINTING OUT — Artist Stewart Jones from Orlando talks about watercolors during his presentation at the 18th Annual Winter Park Paint Out, at the Albin Polasek Museum & Sculpture Gardens, Wednesday, April 22, 2026. 23 plein-air artists from across Florida and the U.S. were invited to participate. The event runs through Saturday with free museum admission, painting demonstrations and wraps with a garden party celebrating the artists and their created works Saturday night. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)

PAINTING OUT — The iconic garden palette painted by artist Byron Walker welcomes guests to the 18th Annual Winter Park Paint Out, at the Albin Polasek Museum & Sculpture Gardens, Wednesday, April 22, 2026. 23 plein-air artists from across Florida and the U.S. were invited to participate. The event runs through Saturday with free museum admission, painting demonstrations and wraps with a garden party celebrating the artists and their created works Saturday night. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)

PAINTING OUT — Artist Rachel Dowd from Spencerville, Indiana, paints scenes of lily pads on Lake Osceola during the 18th Annual Winter Park Paint Out, at the Albin Polasek Museum & Sculpture Gardens, Wednesday, April 22, 2026. 23 plein-air artists from across Florida and the U.S. were invited to participate. The event runs through Saturday with free museum admission, painting demonstrations and wraps with a garden party celebrating the artists and their created works Saturday night. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)

PAINTING OUT — Artist Linda Apriletti from Miami Springs paints potted flowers during the 18th Annual Winter Park Paint Out, at the Albin Polasek Museum & Sculpture Gardens, Wednesday, April 22, 2026. 23 plein-air artists from across Florida and the U.S. were invited to participate. The event runs through Saturday with free museum admission, painting demonstrations and wraps with a garden party celebrating the artists and their created works Saturday night. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)

PAINTING OUT — Artist Stewart Jones from Orlando demonstrates watercolor painting during his presentation at the 18th Annual Winter Park Paint Out, at the Albin Polasek Museum & Sculpture Gardens, Wednesday, April 22, 2026. 23 plein-air artists from across Florida and the U.S. were invited to participate. The event runs through Saturday with free museum admission, painting demonstrations and wraps with a garden party celebrating the artists and their created works Saturday night. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)

PAINTING OUT — Brushes at the ready during the 18th Annual Winter Park Paint Out, at the Albin Polasek Museum & Sculpture Gardens, Wednesday, April 22, 2026. 23 plein-air artists from across Florida and the U.S. were invited to participate. The event runs through Saturday with free museum admission, painting demonstrations and wraps with a garden party celebrating the artists and their created works Saturday night. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)

PAINTING OUT — Artist Rachel Dowd from Spencerville, Indiana, paints scenes of lily pads on Lake Osceola during the 18th Annual Winter Park Paint Out, at the Albin Polasek Museum & Sculpture Gardens, Wednesday, April 22, 2026. 23 plein-air artists from across Florida and the U.S. were invited to participate. The event runs through Saturday with free museum admission, painting demonstrations and wraps with a garden party celebrating the artists and their created works Saturday night. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)

PAINTING OUT — Artist Stewart Jones from Orlando demonstrates watercolor painting during his presentation at the 18th Annual Winter Park Paint Out, at the Albin Polasek Museum & Sculpture Gardens, Wednesday, April 22, 2026. 23 plein-air artists from across Florida and the U.S. were invited to participate. The event runs through Saturday with free museum admission, painting demonstrations and wraps with a garden party celebrating the artists and their created works Saturday night. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)

PAINTING OUT — Artist Stewart Jones from Orlando talks about watercolors during his presentation at the 18th Annual Winter Park Paint Out, at the Albin Polasek Museum & Sculpture Gardens, Wednesday, April 22, 2026. 23 plein-air artists from across Florida and the U.S. were invited to participate. The event runs through Saturday with free museum admission, painting demonstrations and wraps with a garden party celebrating the artists and their created works Saturday night. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)

PAINTING OUT — Completed artwork hangs in the “wet gallery” during the 18th Annual Winter Park Paint Out, at the Albin Polasek Museum & Sculpture Gardens, Wednesday, April 22, 2026. 23 plein-air artists from across Florida and the U.S. were invited to participate. The event runs through Saturday with free museum admission, painting demonstrations and wraps with a garden party celebrating the artists and their created works Saturday night. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)
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PAINTING OUT — Artist Rachel Dowd from Spencerville, Indiana, paints scenes of lily pads on Lake Osceola as guests on the Winter Park Scenic Boat Tour pass by during the 18th Annual Winter Park Paint Out, at the Albin Polasek Museum & Sculpture Gardens, Wednesday, April 22, 2026. 23 plein-air artists from across Florida and the U.S. were invited to participate. The event runs through Saturday with free museum admission, painting demonstrations and wraps with a garden party celebrating the artists and their created works Saturday night. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)