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Search Results for: BEST OF PLEIN AIR

2023 Best of Plein Air: Entry Deadline Feb 6th

January 8, 2023 by Toni Kellenberg

LPAPA's 2022 Best of Plein Air Award Winners

Best of Laguna Plein AirCall for Artwork Entries for the 19th Annual “Best of Plein Air” Juried Art Show
A celebration of paintings by LPAPA Members created outdoors “en plein aire”!

Click to view the full prospectus or to submit artwork: OnlineJuriedShows.com
or click to view/download/print: 2023 19th Annual Best of Plein Air Prospectus

Show Overview & Timeline: (All times shown are Pacific Time)
Deadline to submit artwork online: Monday, February 6, 2023 (by 11:59PM)
Notifications emailed to accepted Artists:  on or about Monday, February 13, 2023
Shipped Artwork Delivery: must arrive at the LPAPA Gallery before 1PM Tuesday, Feb 28th
Hand-carried Artwork Delivery: Gallery open for delivery Tuesday, February 28th, 10AM – 1PM, or during regular LPAPA Gallery hours prior to the delivery deadline
Online Virtual Gallery Exhibition & Sale (Finalists): February 27 through April 3, 2023
Expanded Online Exhibition & Sale (Semi-Finalists): February 27 through April 3, 2022
Online Gallery Preview & Auction:
  10AM Monday, Feb 27th to 8PM Thursday, March 2nd
Physical Gallery Show & Sale (Finalists):  Thursday, March 2nd thru Monday, April 3rd
Art Walk Gallery Reception & Awards: Thursday, March 2, 2023, 6PM – 9PM (awards 7PM)*
Pick Up of Unsold Artwork at the Gallery: Tuesday, April 4th, 10AM – 1PM**

*Gallery awards presentation will be live-streamed on Facebook
**Artists may also arrange for return shipping

The entry fee is $35 for the first 2 paintings submitted ($5 for each additional painting image up to a maximum of 6); see the prospectus for details. All submitting LPAPA Signature, Artist or Student Members will receive a $5 LPAPA Loyalty Reward credited to their LPAPA-Portal.org account at the end of the show. LPAPA Membership must be current to participate.

Award Winners: (cash award winners to be announced on March 2, 2023). The 1st Place award-winning artist will also receive a coveted “golden ticket” invitation to participate in LPAPA’s 25th Annual Laguna Beach Plein Air Painting Invitational, October 7 – 15, 2023. 

The LPAPA Gallery is located at 414 N. Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, California. Gallery hours are Thursday through Monday, 11AM to 5PM (First Thursdays Art Walk gallery reception 6PM to 9PM). The Online Preview Auction referenced above will open at 80% of the full retail price for the painting with $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. Paintings sold through the expanded online exhibition of the semi-finalist paintings will be shipped by the artist at the artist’s expense based on instructions to be provided by LPAPA.

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 inspire the next generation of plein air painters to continue the tradition!

Join LPAPA, be part of the legacy and tradition!

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

*Images above represent the 2022 award-winning paintings; click here  for details
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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Filed Under: Call for Artwork

2022 “Best of Plein Air” Awards

March 3, 2022 by Toni Kellenberg

LPAPA's 2022 Best of Plein Air Award WinnersLPAPA'S 18th Annual "Best of Plein Air"

18th Annual “Best of Plein Air” Juried Art Show
A celebration of paintings by LPAPA Members created outdoors “en plein aire”!

Online Virtual Exhibition & Sale (Finalists): February 28 through April 4, 2022
Online Preview & Auction:  Opens 10AM Mon, Feb 28th; Ends 8PM Thurs, Mar 3rd*
LPAPA Gallery Show & Sale (Finalists):  Thursday, March 3rd thru Monday, April 4th
Expanded Online Exhibition & Sale (Semi-Finalists): February 28 thru April 4th
View all Finalists & Semi-Finalists in the expanded online showcase at DailyBrushworks.com
LPAPA Gallery Reception: Thursday, March 3, 2022, 6PM – 9PM (awards 7PM)**

*The Virtual Exhibition & Preview Auction includes the Finalists and top scoring Semi-finalists
**Gallery awards presentation will be live-streamed on Facebook
(All times shown are Pacific Time)

Award Winners: (award winners to be announced on March 3, 2022). The 1st Place award-winning artist will receive, in addition to a $1,000 top cash prize, a coveted “golden ticket” invitation to participate in LPAPA’s 24th Annual Laguna Beach Plein Air Painting Invitational, October 1 – 9, 2022.

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).

The Online Preview Auction referenced above will open at 80% of the full retail price for the painting with $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. Paintings sold through the expanded online exhibition of the semi-finalist paintings will be shipped by the artist.

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 inspire the next generation of plein air painters to continue the tradition!

Join LPAPA, be part of the legacy and tradition!

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

*Images above represent the 2021 award-winning paintings; click here  for details
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

Follow #LPAPA

Filed Under: Archived Art Shows, Award Winners, Member News

Call for Artwork: 2022 Best of Plein Air, Deadline Feb 7th

January 15, 2022 by Toni Kellenberg

LPAPA's Best of Plein Air Juried Show

LPAPA Best of Plein AirCall for Artwork Entries for the 18th Annual “Best of Plein Air” Juried Art Show
A celebration of paintings by LPAPA Members created outdoors “en plein aire”!

Click to view the full prospectus or to submit artwork: OnlineJuriedShows.com
or click to view/download/print: PDF for 18th Annual Best of Plein Air Show Prospectus

Show Overview & Timeline: (All times shown are Pacific Time)
Deadline to submit artwork online: Monday, February 7, 2022 (by 11:59PM)
Notifications emailed to accepted Artists:  on or before Monday, February 14, 2022
Shipped Artwork Delivery: Needs to arrive at the LPAPA Gallery by 1PM Tuesday, March 1st
Hand-carried Artwork Delivery: Gallery open for delivery Tuesday, March 1st, 10AM – 1PM
Online Virtual Gallery Exhibition & Sale (Finalists): February 28 through April 4, 2022
Expanded Online Exhibition & Sale (Semi-Finalists): February 28 through April 4, 2022
Online Gallery Preview & Auction:
  10AM Monday, Feb 28th to 8PM Thursday, March 3rd
Physical Gallery Show & Sale (Finalists):  Thursday, March 3rd thru Monday, April 4th
Gallery Reception: Thursday, March 3, 2022, 6PM – 9PM (awards 7PM)*
Pick Up of Unsold Artwork at the Gallery: Tuesday, April 5th, 10AM – 1PM**

*Gallery awards presentation will be live-streamed on Facebook
**Artists may also arrange for return shipping

The entry fee is $35 for the first 2 paintings submitted. All submitting LPAPA Signature, Artist or Student Members will receive a $5 LPAPA Loyalty Reward credited to their LPAPA-Portal.org account at the end of the show.

Award Winners: (cash award winners to be announced on March 3, 2022). The 1st Place award-winning artist will also receive a coveted “golden ticket” invitation to participate in LPAPA’s 24th Annual Laguna Beach Plein Air Painting Invitational, October 1 – 9, 2022. See the prospectus for details.

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). The Online Preview Auction referenced above will open at 80% of the full retail price for the painting with $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. Paintings sold through the expanded online exhibition of the semi-finalist paintings will be shipped by the artist.

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 inspire the next generation of plein air painters to continue the tradition!

Join LPAPA, be part of the legacy and tradition!

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

*Images above represent the 2021 award-winning paintings; click here  for details
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

Follow #LPAPA

Filed Under: Archived Call for Entry

17th Annual “Best of Plein Air” 2021 Awards

February 28, 2021 by Toni Kellenberg

John Budicin

  • John Budicin
  • Richard Boyer
  • Richard Lindenberg
  • Joli Beal
  • Joli Beal

VIEW VIRTUAL GALLERY ART CATALOG

17th Annual “Best of Plein Air” Juried Art Show
A celebration of artwork created “en plein aire”!

Virtual Gallery Art Exhibition/Auction Dates:  March 8 – 14, 2021
Virtual Gallery Reception & Awards: Thursday, March 11, 2021, 5pm – 6pm (awards 5:30 pm)

To address the challenges imposed by the pandemic, LPAPA will continue to present its annual juried art shows online until it is feasible to return to physical exhibits and receptions at its “LPAPA in Residence” Gallery home at the Forest & Ocean Gallery in the heart of Laguna’s art district.

Proceeds from the sale of artwork benefits the participating artists and nonprofit LPAPA, and helps sustain LPAPA’s Mission and Gallery. 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 Artist or Supporter Member visit: 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

Follow #LPAPA

Filed Under: Archived Member News 2021, Award Winners Tagged With: art auction, Online Art Show

Call for Artwork: Best of Plein Air – Deadline February 8th

December 20, 2020 by Toni Kellenberg

LPAPA Best of Plein Air

LPAPA Best of Plein Air
17th Annual “Best of Plein Air” Juried Art Show
Plein Air Paintings created by LPAPA artists

A celebration of artwork created “en plein aire”!

Deadline to submit artwork online: Monday, February 8, 2021 (by 11:59pm)
Notifications emailed to accepted Artists:  on or after Friday, February 12, 2021
Virtual Gallery (Juried Finalists) Exhibition/Auction Dates:  March 8 – 14, 2021
Virtual Gallery Reception: Thursday, March 11, 2021, 5pm – 6pm (awards 5:30 pm)

Link to full prospectus and to submit artwork: OnlineJuriedShows.com

Expanded (Juried Semi-Finalist) Online Exhibition: (DailyBrushwork link coming on or before March 8, 2021)

Award Winners: (cash award winners to be announced on March 11, 2021). LPAPA’s Best of Plein Air Juried Show only accepts artwork created outdoors, in plein air. The 1st Place award winning artist will also receive a coveted “golden ticket” invitation to participate in LPAPA’s 23rd Annual Laguna Beach Plein Air Painting Invitational, October 2 – 10, 2021.  

Juried Gallery Artists: (to be announced on or before March 8, 2021)

To address the challenges imposed by the pandemic, LPAPA will continue to present its annual juried art shows online until it is feasible to return to physical exhibits and receptions at its “LPAPA in Residence” Gallery home at the Forest & Ocean Gallery in the heart of Laguna’s art district.

All submitting LPAPA Member Artists will earn $5 in LPAPA Loyalty Rewards. Proceeds from the sale of artwork benefits the participating artists and nonprofit LPAPA, and helps sustain LPAPA’s Mission and Gallery. 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 represent the 2020  award winning paintings; click here for details
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

Follow #LPAPA

Filed Under: Archived Call for Entry Tagged With: call for art, juried art show

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The Laguna Plein Air Painters Association is a 501(c) (3) nonprofit organization which means your gift is fully tax deductible as allowed by law. Tax ID # 68-0600606

LPAPA Gallery: 414 N. Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
LPAPA Gallery Hours: Thursday through Monday, 11 am to 5 pm, 1st Thursdays to 9 pm
Mailing Address: P. O. Box 4109, Laguna Beach, CA 92652
Phone/Fax: (949) 376-3635
Email: info@lpapa.org