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2022 “LPAPA Squared” Awards

December 1, 2022 by Toni Kellenberg

3rd Annual LPAPA Squared 2022

3rd Annual “LPAPA Squared” Juried All Member Art Show
A celebration of artwork created in an 8″ square format by LPAPA Artists!

Award Winners:

Online Virtual Gallery Exhibition & Sale: Nov 28th, 2022 through Jan 2nd, 2023
Online Gallery Preview & Silent Auction: 10AM Monday, Nov 28th to 8PM Thursday, Dec 1st
LPAPA Gallery Show & Sale: Thursday, Dec 1st thru Monday, January 2nd (subject to holiday hours)
LPAPA Gallery Reception: Thursday, December 1, 2022, 6PM – 9PM (awards 7PM)*
*Gallery awards presentation will be live-streamed on Facebook
(All times shown are Pacific Time)

Award Winners: There will be 1st, 2nd, 3rd + Honorable Mention Awards presented in 3 awards categories — Signature Members, Artist Members, & Student Members (award winners to be announced on December 1st at 7pm).

The LPAPA Gallery is located at 414 N. Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, California. Gallery hours are Thursday through Monday, 11AM to 5PM (First Thursday Art Walk gallery reception 6PM to 9PM), and by appointment by calling LPAPA at (949) 376-3635 or email info@lpapa.org

The Online Preview Auction referenced above will open at 80% of the full retail price for the framed paintings with minimum $10 bid increments. The preview auction includes a “buy now” option at the full retail price. Unless other arrangements are made through LPAPA, paintings sold through the Auction and through the Gallery will be shipped or available for pick up after the gallery show ends.

Proceeds generated through the sale of artwork benefit the participating artists and nonprofit Laguna Plein Air Painters Association (LPAPA). 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 inspiring the next generation of plein air painters to continue the Laguna Plein Air Painting tradition!

Join LPAPA, be part of the legacy and tradition!

For information about becoming a LPAPA Member, click here: Join LPAPA

To view past show winners visit LPAPA’s Award Winners Archive Gallery
For inquiries, please contact LPAPA at 949-376-3635 or info@lpapa.org

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“LPAPA Squared” 2020 Awards

December 1, 2020 by Toni Kellenberg

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LPAPA Squared 2020 Art Catalog
1st Annual “LPAPA Squared” All Member Year-End Juried Art Show
Original 8″ x 8″ Plein Air and Studio Paintings
A celebration of squared works created by LPAPA Members!

Virtual Gallery Exhibition Dates: December 7 – 20, 2020 (for special auction pricing!)
Virtual Gallery Reception: Thursday, December 10, 2020, 5-6:30pm
Show/Auction Opened: Monday, December 7, 2020 (10am)
Show/Auction Ended: Sunday, December 20, 2020 (5pm)

Award Winners:

LPAPA Signature Artist Daniel Marshall — 1st Place Signature Member Award “Canale Dell’amore” by Daniel Marshall

LPAPA Artist Krentz Johnson — 1st Place Artist Member Award “Quiet Perspectives” by Krentz Johnson

LPAPA Signature Artist Anthony Salvo — 2nd Place Signature Member Award “The Last Piece 2” by Anthony Salvo

LPAPA Artist Yun Wei — 2nd Place Artist Member Award “Shells in a Vase” by Yun Wei

LPAPA Signature Artist Dan Graziano — 3rd Place Signature Member Award “Late Afternoon at the Cafe” by Dan Graziano

LPAPA Artist Levi Peirson — 3rd Place Artist Member Award “A Rose By Any Other Name” by Levi Peirson

LPAPA Signature Artist J. Ken Spencer — Signature Artist Member Honorable Mention “A Piece of Paradise” by J. Ken Spencer

LPAPA Artist Laurie Hendricks — Artist Member Honorable Mention “Fruits of Fall” by Laurie Hendricks

LPAPA Artist Elisa Arancibia — Facebook Fans “People’s Choice” The Unsent Letter by Elisa Arancibia

Click to View All Finalists & Semi-Finalists: DailyBrushwork.com (available thru 12/31/20)

LPAPA’s “All Member Year-End Show” provides every member who submits the opportunity to have his/her work represented in this special year-end Virtual Gallery and Online Show, with double awards to be presented! Proceeds from the sale of artwork benefits the artists and nonprofit LPAPA.

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 and inspire the next generation of plein air painters!

Join LPAPA’s celebration, be part of the tradition!

For information about becoming a LPAPA Member, click here: Join LPAPA

*Images above are of the 2020 award winning paintings to date; click here
To view past show winners in the LPAPA Award Winners Archive Gallery
For purchase inquiries, please contact LPAPA at 949-376-3635 or info@lpapa.org

Dan Graziano

February 6, 2018 by Heidi Langner

LPAPA Signature Artist Dan Graziano
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
DanGrazianoFineArt.com

Dan Graziano is an award winning, nationally exhibited artist whose paintings capture the hidden beauty found in the unexpected places and fleeting moments of everyday life. His work has been featured in numerous publications and is in the collections of private and corporate collectors throughout the world.

His artistic vision began taking shape in the 60’s, during America’s explosive political, cultural and artistic awakening. His first formal training focused on advertising and illustration, but a career opportunity in architecture and urban planning altered his original direction.

3rd Place Signature Member Award – 1st Annual LPAPA Squared – December 2020
Received Juried LPAPA Signature Artist designation in 2019

Daniel Marshall

May 6, 2017 by Toni Kellenberg

LPAPA Signature Artist Daniel Marshall
Denver, Colorado
DanMarshallArt.com

Born in New Jersey in 1971, reared in Ohio and finishing his education in Connecticut at the Propersi Institute of Art, Dan is used to adapting to different environs. As a successful tattoo artist, he has been fortunate to extend his travel experiences all over the world. Providing him frequent opportunities to paint the scenes he finds there and allowing him to draw on his early experiences of adaptation. Dan is an avid Plein Air painter, producing the majority of his work en plein air. This has helped to develop a confident style with an immediacy and freshness infused into each painting.

1st Place Signature Member Award – 1st Annual LPAPA Squared – December 2020
Laguna Plein Air Invitational – Collectors’ Choice Award – October 2018
Laguna Plein Air Invitational – Director’s Choice Award – October 2018
American Watercolor: Developing a Personal Style – July 2018
3rd Place Award – LPAPA’s 2nd Annual Waterworks – May 2018

Anthony Salvo

September 25, 2016 by Toni Kellenberg

LPAPA Signature Artist Anthony Salvo
Newport Beach, California
SalvoFineArt.com

Anthony Salvo has lived in Southern California since the age of 12. That’s when he discovered oil painting. Always drawing and painting as a young child he knew that art would be his vocation. With an impressive art background spanning over many years, Anthony enjoys plein air landscape painting as well as studio painting. He attended Art Center College of Design where he graduated with honors, receiving a BFA in Graphic Design and Packaging. Anthony joined LPAPA’s Board of Directors in 2021.

2nd Place Signature Member Award – 1st Annual LPAPA Squared – December 2020
2nd Place Award – LPAPA’s Trains, Pleins & Automobiles – September 2017
Honorable Mention Award – LPAPA’s Birds, Bees & Botanicals – April 2017
1st Place Award Winner – LPAPA’s 12th Annual Best of Plein Air – June 2016