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2022 “LPAPA Squared” Awards

December 1, 2022 by Toni Kellenberg

LPAPA Squared 2022 Gallery Show award winners3rd 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!

Signature Artist Eileen McCulloughSignature Artist Jeff SewellSignature Artist Karl DempwolfSignature Artist Carl BretzkeLPAPA Artist Terry MiuraLPAPA Artist Toni DanchikLPAPA Artist Geoff AllenLPAPA Artist Liz AbeytaLPAPA Student Artist Amber JodoinLPAPA Student Artist Ava Xiaosy ChenLPAPA Student Artist Chapman HamborgLPAPA Student Artist Isabel Couciero

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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Filed Under: Archived Art Shows, Awards 2022

2022 Laguna Invitational Awards

October 16, 2022 by Toni Kellenberg

2022 Laguna Plein Air Invitational Awards
2022 Laguna Plein Air Invitational "Best in Show" Award Winner
2022 Laguna Plein Air Invitational “Best in Show” Award Winner – The Tide Abides by Jeff Sewell (18×14 water-mixable oil)

2022 24th Annual Laguna Beach Plein Air Invitational
Best in Show Award Winner
“The Tide Abides” by
Jeff Sewell
CLICK TO VIEW ALL AWARD WINNERS
2022 Artists | 2022 Sponsors & Donors 

2022 Laguna Plein Air Invitational Art Show
2022 Laguna Plein Air Invitational Artist Group Photo
2022 Laguna Plein Air Invitational Annual Artist Group Photo
(L-R Back Row: Debra Huse, Durre Waseem, Wendy Wirth, Michael Situ, David Marty, Rebecca Arguello, Lisa Skelly, Geoff Allen, Danny Griego, Kathleen B. Hudson, Mark Shasha, Judd Mercer, Michael Obermeyer, Daniel Marshall; L-R Middle Row: Krentz Johnson, Brenda Swenson, David Savellano, Richard Boyer, Rick J. Delanty, Anthony Salvo, Mark Fehlman, Terry Miura, Jove Wang; L-R Front Row: Haidee-Jo Summers, Ryan Jensen, Jeff Sewell, Tiffanie Mang, Catherine Hillis, Calvin Liang, Aaron Schuerr)

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Filed Under: Archived Member News 2022, Awards 2022, Invitational Awards

2022 “From Dusk to Dawn” Awards

August 3, 2022 by Toni Kellenberg

2022 From Dusk to DawnLPAPA's From Dusk to Dawn a Gallery and City Hall Exhibition

Annual “From Dusk to Dawn” Juried Nocturne Art Show
A celebration of nocturne paintings created between dusk and dawn by LPAPA Members!

2022 From Dusk to DawnLPAPA 2022 From Dusk to DawnLPAPA 2022 From Dusk to DawnLPAPA 2022 From Dusk to DawnLPAPA 2022 From Dusk to Dawn

Online Virtual Gallery Exhibition & Sale (Finalists & Top Semi-Finalists): Aug 1 thru Aug 29, 2022
Online Preview Auction (Finalists & Top Semi-Finalists):  10AM Mon, Aug 1st to 8PM Thurs, Aug 4th
LPAPA Gallery Show & Sale (Finalists):  Thursday, Aug 4th thru Monday, August 29th
Laguna Beach City Hall Exhibition (Top Semi-Finalists): Aug 1 thru Sep 23, 2022
Expanded Online Gallery Exhibition (All Semi-Finalists): DailyBrushwork.com
LPAPA Gallery Reception: Thursday, August 4, 2022, 6PM – 9PM (awards 7PM)*
*Gallery awards presentation will be live-streamed on Facebook
(All times shown are Pacific Time)

Award Winners:

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 Laguna Beach City Hall is located at 505 Forest Avenue, Laguna Beach, California. City Hall hours are Monday through Thursday, 7:30AM to 5:30PM, and alternative Fridays, 7:30AM to 4:30PM (Click to get updates for City Hall hours).

The Online Preview Auction of the Gallery finalists and top-scoring semi-finalists 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. Unless other arrangements are made with LPAPA, paintings sold through the expanded City Hall top-scoring semi-finalist paintings and/or DailyBrushwork online semi-finalist paintings will be shipped by LPAPA at the end of the City Hall Show.

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

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, Archived Member News 2022, Awards 2022

16th Annual “Less is More” 2022 Award Winners

July 7, 2022 by Toni Kellenberg

2022 Call for Artwork: Less is More16th Annual Less is More Show 2022

LPAPA’s 16th Annual “Less is More” Juried Art Show
A celebration of small paintings with big impact created by LPAPA Members!

1st Place Carl Bretzke2nd Place Award "Into the City" by Jennifer Diehl3rd Place Award "Donut King" by Terry MiuraHonorable Mention Award "Catching a Thermal" by Lamya DeebFacebook Fans People's Choice Award to Carl Bretzke

Online Virtual Gallery Exhibition & Sale (Finalists + Top Semi-Finalists): July 4 through August 1, 2022
Online Gallery Preview & Auction (Finalists + Top Semi-Finalists):  10AM Mon, Jul 4th to 8PM Thurs, Jul 7th
LPAPA Gallery Show & Sale (Finalists):  Thursday, July 7th thru Monday, August 1st
Expanded Online Exhibition & Sale (All Semi-Finalists): July 4 through August 1, 2022 at DailyBrushwork.com
LPAPA Gallery Artwalk Reception: Thursday, July 7, 2022, 6PM – 9PM (awards 7PM)*
*Gallery awards presentation will be live-streamed on Facebook
(All times shown are Pacific Time)

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 show of 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

*Feature image shows 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

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Filed Under: Archived Art Shows, Awards 2022

2022 “Waterworks” Awards

April 30, 2022 by Toni Kellenberg

LPAPA's 2022 Waterworks Watercolor Art Show

LPAPA's 6th Annual Waterworks Show 20226th Annual “Waterworks” Juried Watercolor Art Show

A celebration of paintings by LPAPA Members created with transparent watercolors!
This show is made possible with the support of the Joe Hanks Van Cleave Foundation for the Arts!

Award Winners: 2022 LPAPA Waterworks Award Winner2022 LPAPA Waterworks Award Winner
2022 LPAPA Waterworks Award Winners2022 LPAPA Waterworks Award Winners2022 LPAPA Waterworks Award Winners2022 LPAPA Waterworks Award Winner2022 LPAPA Waterworks Award WinnerOnline Virtual Gallery Exhibition & Sale (Finalists): May 2 through May 30, 2022
Online Gallery Preview & Auction:  10AM Monday, May 2nd to 8PM Thursday, May 5th
Physical Gallery Show & Sale (Finalists):  Thursday, May 5th thru Monday, May 30th
Expanded Online Exhibition & Sale (Semi-Finalists): May 2 through May 30, 2022
Gallery Reception: Thursday, May 5, 2022, 6PM – 9PM (awards 7PM)*

*Gallery awards presentation will be live-streamed on Facebook

Award Winners: (cash award winners to be announced on May 5, 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.

Additional top Award Prizes sponsored by

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 available by appointment.

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

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, Archived Member News 2022, Awards 2022

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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