The Invitational Legacy Show-Then and NowA Gathering of Champions: Best in Show, “The Invitational Legacy – Then & Now”
What does it take to reach the pinnacle of the plein air world? The LPAPA Gallery invites you to explore the master work of the elite—our past Laguna Invitational “Best in Show” winners. This exhibition showcases new masterworks that define the current landscape of contemporary impressionism and the current artistic journey of LPAPA’s Best in Show award winners.
Exhibition Timeline:
- Online Launch & Preview Auction: 10AM, Monday, June 1, 2026
- Gallery Opening: Thursday, June 4, 1PM
- Public Reception (Art Walk): Thursday, June 4, 6-9PM (Free Entry)
- Show Closes: Monday, June 29, 2026
Participating Artists:
Experience their mastery. Follow their journey.
Your purchase makes a difference. Proceeds from these sales directly benefit our participating artists and nonprofit Laguna Plein Air Painters Association (LPAPA).
LPAPA is dedicated to preserving Laguna’s historic artistic legacy by promoting the plein air tradition. Through education and professional opportunities, we support the livelihoods of today’s artists and work to inspire the next generation to carry this century-old tradition forward.
This annual show is proudly presented at the
LPAPA Gallery
414 N. Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
Hours are 11AM to 5PM, Thursday through Monday, or by appointment
Gallery Hours modified for First Thursdays Art Walk each month, 1PM – 9PM
Phone (949) 376-3635 or Email Gallery@LPAPA.org
For inquiries, please contact LPAPA at 949-376-3635 or Info@LPAPA.org
For information about becoming a LPAPA Member, click here: Join LPAPA
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