
Join LPAPA Signature Artist and LPAPA’s Founder Saim Caglayan for two days of landscape painting on location in and around Balboa Park, San Diego, California, June 15-16, 2025.
This plein air painting workshop will focus on painting the beautiful Spanish Colonial Revival style of Architecture, and water lily pool, near the San Diego Museum of Art in Balboa Park. Saim will demonstrate and share his oil painting techniques for creating dynamic compositions utilizing the natural light.
Class meets from 9am-4pm each day, with a 1-hour lunch break. All experience levels welcome, beginner to professional. A tour of the San Diego Museum of Art new exhibition “Impressionism Across the Atlantic”, opening May 31st, is planned to be included in the schedule!
Once registered, location meeting details and Saim’s recommended supply list will be provided. Students must provide their own outdoor painting gear and art supplies, as well as meals, accommodations, parking fees, and transportation to and from painting sites. There is a maximum of 12 students.
Visit SaimCaglayan.com, to learn more about Saim’s work. Saim lives in Hawaii, and maintains a studio in Laguna Beach, so this is a unique and special opportunity to study with him in San Diego!
Workshop Tuition*: $375 (LPAPA Members: $350) plus Museum Entry/Exhibition Ticket (SDMA)
Maximum: 12 students (minimum of 8 students)
Dates: Sunday June 15th and Monday June 16th, 2025
Times: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm each day with 1-hour lunch break, and museum visit to be scheduled
Locations: Further details will be provided to registrants prior to the start of the workshop
If you will be planning on spending the night in San Diego, be sure to reserve your lodging ASAP! Summer months will be busy!
*Note: LPAPA Members need to log in to receive the Member Discount The workshop tuition must be paid in full to hold your spot. Workshop fees are non-refundable, however, they are transferrable. Please contact LPAPA’s Executive Director Bonnie Langner by email at bonnie@lpapa.org or call (949) 376-3635 for assistance.


