Prizes

• 1st place:  $ 15,000 Cash Prize plus article on the artist in PleinAir Magazine.
• 2nd place: $ 3,000  Plus Feature in the digital edition of PleinAir magazine
• 3rd place:  $ 1,500
• 3 finalists:  $ 500

Plus showcase of all winners in PleinAir Magazine!

Submissions for this contest MUST be received by 2/29.

Bi-Monthly Winners

1st Prize

• Artist Profile in weekly e-newsletter PleinAir Today
• $250 Gift Certificate for SourceTek Plein Air Panels
• $100 Blick Art Materials Gift Certificate
• $120 Gamblin Accents on Landscape Painting System
• $18 Gamblin GamVar Picture Varnish
• $100 Isabey French Handmade Bristle Brushes

2nd Prize

• $200 Judson's Gift Certificate (for Guerrilla Pochade Box or other materials)
• $200 Raymar Gift Certificate (Canvas Boards, FeatherLite Panels or Linen Panels as well as Wet Panel Carriers)

3rd Prize

• $100 Utrecht ArtSmart Gift Card

 

Dick Blick Art Materials

Since 1911, artists have turned to Dick Blick Art Materials for dependable savings, a huge selection, and fine customer service on art supplies.

                             Prize: $100 Gift Certificate

 

 

Utrecht

Best Quality Art Supplies - The Trusted Resource Since 1949

Prize: $100 ArtSmart Gift Card

 

 

Gamblin Artist’s Colors

Dedicated to oil painters

Prizes:

$120 Retail Value (Gamblin Accents on the Landscape Painting System
contains nine 37ml tubes of Gamblin Artist Oil Colors, four painting mediums,
1 wood-handled palette knife, palette, Color Chart, Medium Guide, and Solvent
Comparison Chart)

$18 Retail Value (GamVar Picture Varnish is a low molecular weight
synthetic resin varnish developed by conservation scientists at the National Gallery.
One package is enough varnish for 8 x 10 square feet of oil or acrylic paintings. Can
also be used for retouch, 5.4oz Set)

*Robert Gamblin has selected nine unusual “accent colors” for
landscape painters to personalize their palettes, adding unique accents and optical
effects to their work.

 

Isabey French Hand-Made Bristle Brushes

Quite simply, the highest quality bristle brush available. Stiff and coarse, it is designed for the weight and wear of oil and acrylic paints. They possess the highest degree of spring, precision and durability in one bristle brush and are the finest quality Chungking Chinese hog bristle available. "Interlocked" curved hairs maintain a tight and precise brush shape that resists splaying.

Prize: $100 Retail Value (Six assorted round, flat, filbert and brights)

 

SourceTek PleinAir Panels

Canvas & Linen Panels for Discerning Artists

Prize: $250 Gift Certificate (Choose Classens Linen, cotton or Polyflax canvas mounted
on high quality Baltic Birch plywood, Gatorfoam or Masonite hardboard substrates)

Judsons Art Outfitters

On Location since 1987

Prize: $200 Gift Certificate (toward the purchase of any Guerrilla Painter Pochade Box
plus accessories of the winner’s choice)

 

Raymar Art

Prize: $200 Gift Certificate (towards Canvas Boards, FeatherLite Panels or Linen Panels, Wet Panel Carriers)