Join Tarryl Gabel at Tupper Arts for Seeking Beauty from Behind the Brush, an exhibit showcasing her captivating wildlife, landscape, and still-life paintings. Born and raised on a cattle ranch in North Dakota, Gabel’s work is deeply influenced by her roots and her love for plein air painting. A five-time Best Artist winner from Hudson Valley Magazine, her award-winning oil paintings are known for their serene, peaceful qualities. Gabel’s work is a celebration of the natural world, capturing light, mood, and the quiet beauty that surrounds us.

The 2025 Plein Air Festival in Tupper Lake, hosted by Tupper Arts, brings together talented artists to paint the breathtaking landscapes of the Adirondacks. Over the course of the event, artists will set up their easels in scenic locations around Tupper Lake, capturing the essence of the region’s natural beauty.

The festival also offers opportunities for visitors to watch live demonstrations, interact with the artists and experience the creative process up close. The event culminates in a reception where artists and community members come together for a judging, mingling and celebrating the incredible artwork created throughout the festival.