28th Annual Laguna Beach Plein Air Invitational
2026 Best in Show Award Winner
“The Approach” by Michael Obermeyer
Gratitude to our Best in Show Judging Panel:
Kathleen Dunphy, LPAPA Signature Artist & 2026 Lifetime Achievement
Kathryn Kanjo, Director of the UCI Langson OC Museum
James Irvine Swinden, Co-Founder of The Irvine Museum
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2026 Artists | 2026 Sponsors & Donors
30th Anniversary Member Paint-Out with Saim CaglayanLocation: Mission San Juan Capistrano
Fee: $5 LPAPA Member Registration + $10 Mission Entry Fee
Step back in time to where LPAPA held its very first paint-out on this day 30 years ago! Join LPAPA Founder and Signature Artist Saim Caglayan for a historic 30th Birthday Member Paint-Out in the gardens and courtyards of Mission San Juan Capistrano.
This intimate gathering is a fantastic opportunity to paint alongside Saim, meet fellow members, and honor 30 years of LPAPA heritage.
Limited to 30 LPAPA Members. Advance online registration is required (members must log in to register).
If sold out, please add your name to the waitlist!
Questions? Need assistance? Contact LPAPA by phone (949) 376-3635 or by email info@lpapa.org.
Not a Member? Click here to join!
Grateful for UCI’s support of the Laguna Beach Plein Air Painting Invitational.
Click the linked image above to learn what’s currently at the museum!
Laguna Plein Air Invitational Award Sponsors
United Kingdom
Laguna Plein Air Invitational “William Wendt” Donors
Palos Verdes Estate, California
