Local artists Randy Hays, front, and Craig Thomas work on plein air paintings of the landscape in Capaha Park Sunday, August 15, 2010. The term 'plein air' comes from the French phrase 'en plein air' which means 'in the open air'. The Arts Council will hold a 'Plein Air' Paint Out at Jones Heritage Farm & Market in Jackson October 17.
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