2026 Invitational Catalog Art Showcase
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Pre-Invitational Showcase:
The Invitational “Catalog Art” Show
LPAPA Gallery | September 3rd – October 1st, 2026
Get a head start on the 28th Annual Laguna Beach Plein Air Painting Invitational! This special pre-Invitational showcase features the exact studio and outdoor masterpieces chosen for the commemorative 2026 limited-edition art catalog.
Whether you prefer to bid from home or buy in person on Gallery Row, here is how you can participate:
Shop the Online Preview Auction
Bidding opens Monday, August 31st at 10:00 AM PDT and closes Thursday, September 3rd at 8:00 PM PDT. Don’t miss this high-energy window to secure a piece before the public reception.
Join Us for Two First Thursday Art Walks
Experience the artwork in person under the gallery lights. We will be hosting extended hours from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM on:
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Opening Night: Thursday, September 3rd
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Closing Night: Thursday, October 1st
Plan Ahead for Invitational Week (October 3rd – 11th)
Please note that the LPAPA Gallery will be closed during the Invitational week as our events transition to the Festival of Arts grounds and scenic vistas across town.
Your Purchase Matters. Every acquisition helps fund the nonprofit mission of the Laguna Plein Air Painters Association, keeping our century-old art colony tradition alive for future generations.
Gallery Location: 414 North Coast Highway, Laguna Beach
Questions/Assistance: info@lpapa.org | (949) 376-3635
MEET THE 2026 INVITATIONAL ARTISTS
2026 INVITATIONAL SPONSORS & SUPPORTERS
BECOME A 2026 SPONSOR or PATRON *
*Sponsorship print deadline extended to September 15th!
Click to view or print schedule of 2026 Invitational Events.
Click HERE to learn more about becoming a LPAPA Member to unlock event discounts!
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Please note: The LPAPA Gallery will close October 2nd at 9PM and reopen October 15th at 11AM.
Need assistance? Contact LPAPA by phone (949) 376-3635 or by email info@lpapa.org.
