2nd Annual "Waterworks" 2018 Awards - Laguna Plein Air Painters Association

The Laguna Plein Air Painters Association’s
2nd Annual “Waterworks” Watercolor Juried Art Show
LPAPA’s Juried Art Show Dedicated to Transparent Watercolor Paintings is
Presented with the support of the Joe Hanks Van Cleave Foundation for the Arts
Art Exhibition Dates: May 8-20, 2018
Location: LPAPA in Residence at Forest & Ocean Gallery
480 Ocean Ave, Laguna Beach, California
Gallery Hours: Tues – Fri & Sun 11am-5pm; | Saturdays 10am – 6pm | Closed Mondays

Award Winners:

Vladislav Yeliseyev's "Green Door" — 1st Place: Vladislav Yeliseyev for “Green Door” (21 x 14 watercolor)

Cindy Baron's "Elegance" — 2nd Place: Cindy Baron for “Elegance” (9 x 16 watercolor)

Daniel Marshall's "Bringing in the Sails" — 3rd Place: Daniel Marshall for “Bringing in the Sails” (10 x 15 plein air watercolor)

James Keenan's "Coastal Trail" — Honorable Mention: James Keenan for “Coastal Trail” (22 x 30 watercolor)

Stewart White's "A Hong Kong Dawn" — Honorable Mention: Stewart White for “A Hong Kong Dawn” (14 x 18 watercolor)

Click here to read American Watercolor “Turn on the Waterworks”

GRAND PRIZE “Best in Show Plein Air Watercolor” $1,000 + Artist Invited to participate in the 2018 Laguna Plein Air Painting Invitational. Five additional cash prizes to be awarded for plein air and studio paintings. Sincere thanks to our distinguished jurors: LPAPA Signature Artist David Damm, Curate Fine Art Founder Kirsten Hermstad, Forest & Ocean Gallery Owner Ludo Leideritz, and our Awards Judge Mr. Jean Stern, Associate Director of The University of California, Irvine Institute and Museum for California Art.

Juried Gallery Artists:

The Laguna Plein Air Painters Association presents juried art shows at its “LPAPA in Residence” gallery home located at Forest & Ocean Gallery in Laguna Beach. The gallery creates opportunities for our regional, national and international Signature, Artist and Student Members to show their work in our thriving art colony, and provides LPAPA with the opportunity for our nonprofit art organization to connect with our members, our community, supporters and art lovers, to further our Mission.

Laguna Plein Air Artists are dedicated to painting the landscape,
preserving Laguna’s artistic legacy and promoting the plein air painting tradition.

Celebrate the plein air legacy, be part of the tradition!

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Image: 2017 1st Place Award winning painting “Peaceful Dawn” by LPAPA Signature Artist Cindy Baron