LPAPA's 2025 9th Annual Waterworks Art Showcase
9th Annual “Waterworks” Juried Art Show at the LPAPA Gallery
A celebration of plein air and studio watercolor paintings created by LPAPA Members!
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Show Overview & Timeline: (All times shown are Pacific Time)
Online Art Catalog Exhibition (Finalists & Semi-Finalists): April 28 thru June 2, 2025
Online Preview Auction (Finalists & Semi-Finalists): 10AM April 28 to 8PM May 1st
LPAPA Gallery Show (Finalists): Thursday, May 1st thru Monday, June 2nd
Art Walk Gallery Reception: Thursday, May 1, 2025, 6PM – 9PM (awards 7PM)*
Award Winners:
LPAPA is grateful for the Joe Hanks Van Cleave Foundation’s support in sponsoring the 2025 Awards. We embrace the Foundation’s Mission to support both individuals and collaborations with established charitable organizations in the education and artistic expression of Plein Air watercolor artwork in its infinite forms.
*The Gallery awards presentation was live-streamed on Facebook
The LPAPA Gallery is located at 414 N. Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, California. Gallery hours are Thursday through Monday, 11AM to 5PM and by appointment; hours extended to 9PM for First Thursday Art Walk each month.
Award Winners: (cash award winners to be announced on May 1, 2025). The 1st Place “Best Plein Air Painting” award-winning artist will also receive a coveted invitation to participate in LPAPA’s 27th Annual Laguna Beach Plein Air Painting Invitational, October 4 -12, 2025.
Proceeds generated through the sale of artwork benefit the participating artists and helps sustain nonprofit Laguna Plein Air Painters Association (LPAPA) art and education programs. LPAPA’s mission is dedicated to painting the landscape, preserving Laguna’s artistic legacy, and promoting the plein air painting tradition. LPAPA strives to enhance the livelihood of its artist members through education and opportunity, and inspire the next generation of plein air painters to continue the tradition!
For information about becoming a LPAPA Member, click here: Join LPAPA
*Images above represent the 2024 award-winning paintings
To view past show winners visit LPAPA’s Award Winners Archive Gallery
For inquiries, please contact LPAPA at 949-376-3635 or Email gallery@lpapa.org or info@lpapa.org
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