Peter at Casa Feliz Historic Home and Museum

During his one-man showing at the Casa Feliz Historic Home and Museum www.casafeliz.us in Winter Park, Florida,

Peter took time to give local school children lectures and demonstrations on how he creates his artwork. The showing took place during the month of October in 2009.

Peter and fellow artist and long time friend David Berger take a moment [...]

Peter Petegrew At Galeria del Mar, St Augustine

Florida Impressionist landscape painter Peter Pettegrew and friends at his two man show at Galeria del Mar in St Augustine Florida.

Matt Cutter and Peter Pettegrew

Frank Smith and Peter Pettegrew

Above, Peter with Windham Hill guitarist and personal friend Frank Smith, who came all the way up from Naples, Florida to perform during Peter’s show.

Peter Pettegrew & Matthew Cutter: Two Man Show

Peter Pettegrew & Matthew Cutter, Two Man Show July 31st – August 1st At Galeria del Mar at 9 King St. in downtown St. Augustine, Florida. Featuring Fine Wines and Tapas dishes, and a live joint painting demonstration.
Spend a weekend with these two artists whose work remains in great demand. This is a true reward [...]

Pettegrew at Albin Polasek Winter Park Fl PaintOut

The Winter Park PaintOut, which was based at on the grounds of the beautiful and historic Albin Polasek Museum in Winter Park was a big success for everyone involved. Being the first annual event, it was easily determined by the founders of the paintout that it was the beginning of a new springtime tradition. Every [...]

The Academy Award For Poster Art

Sunshine Artist Magazine The 13th annual edition for best poster from all the festivals in North America. (If you are not familiar with Sunshine Artist, it is devoted to art shows and the artists who attend them, and is celebrating its 38th year of continuous publication this year). Judges from around the country evaluated
The best [...]

Pettegrew Takes “Best Artwork” at WPAAF

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The famous and venerable Sunshine Artist Magazine reported on the Winter Park Art Festival thusly:

WINTER PARK AUTUMN ART FESTIVAL
Winter Park, Florida
JUDGES’ COMMENTS:
With so many posters this year featuring great artwork, particularly
great painting, Winter Park Autumn Art Festival’s victory is especially
noteworthy. Although the judges said there was nothing out of the
ordinary about the [...]

Wekiva Invitational Paintout, Featuring Peter Pettegrew

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With spring in the air, it was time once again for the third annual Wekiva Invitational Plein Air Paint Out. www.wekivapaintout.com This gathering of artists and patrons is held in conjunction with the 4th annual Wekiva Riverfest. Proceeds from the event benefit the Friends of the Wekiva River, a non-profit organization that works [...]

3 New Caribbean Plein Air Paintings From Peter Pettegrew

Here are three new oils-on-canvas painted on the recent Caribbean splash-about. These are small canvases, 8″ x 10″ all.

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Peter Pettegrew’s Art Selected For Festival Poster

Florida landscape impressionist painter Peter Pettegrew’s painting “Ostello View” has been selected as the art for the 2008 Winter Park Autumn Art Festival Poster.

Peter Pettegrew

Over the summer, Peter was contacted by Baxter of Florida Frame House to submit a painting for the poster celebrating the Winter Park Autumn Art Festival. On September 17th they [...]

Peter Pettegrew And The Highwaymen Of Florida

Just about everybody has heard of Florida landscape painter Peter Pettegrew by now, but have you ever thought of him as one of South’s famous Highwayman? Alright, that’s a little bit of a stretch, but he is– in his own way– very much like a lone Highwayman painting on location all over Florida , [...]