23rd LPAPA Invitational a Success, But Not Without Challenges
The outdoor painters were not deterred from these challenges; see how they rose to the occasion, and find out who took home this year's Best in Show.
September Salon Stars
Robin Knowlton, Director Emerita of American Women Artists, has revealed her selections for the winners in this round of the Plein Air Salon.
Congratulations to the LPAPA 2021 Winners
See who took home the coveted "Best in Show" award at this year's Invitational!
Finding New Friends at Fall Color Week
Learn about the secret surprises and annual favorites attendees experienced at this year's Fall Color Week.
Kelly Kane’s Pick of the Week: “Late Afternoon Sun”
Kelly Kane, Editor-in-Chief of Plein Air Magazine, shares a favorite painting and artist quote. This week's feature is "Late Afternoon Sun."
Kelly Kane’s Pick of the Week: “Through the Trees”
Kelly Kane, Editor-in-Chief of Plein Air Magazine, shares a favorite painting and artist quote. This week's feature is "Through the Trees."
Your Plein Air Painting Events Guide for October 2021
Take advantage of these in-person and virtual plein air painting opportunities from our special guide!
6 Stars of the August Salon
Diane Waterhouse, owner of Waterhouse Gallery, has revealed her selections for the winners in this round of the Plein Air Salon.
Kelly Kane’s Pick of the Week: “Beneath Kilea Cone”
Kelly Kane, Editor-in-Chief of Plein Air Magazine, shares a favorite painting and artist quote. This week's feature is "Beneath Kilea Cone."
Finding Plein Air Inspiration in Finland, 1800s
A look at our plein air heritage as we feature a Finnish artist who was originally best-known for his portraits of royalty.
How Many Paint Brushes Do You Own?
Just for fun - fill in the blank! How many paint brushes do you own?
Kelly Kane’s Pick of the Week: “Raquette River, Late Summer”
Kelly Kane, Editor-in-Chief of Plein Air Magazine, shares a favorite painting and artist quote. This week's feature is "Raquette River, Late Summer."
Kelly Kane’s Pick of the Week: “Headstone Haven”
Kelly Kane, Editor-in-Chief of Plein Air Magazine, shares a favorite painting and artist quote. This week's feature is "Headstone Haven."
Kelly Kane’s Pick of the Week: Gouache Study
Kelly Kane, Editor-in-Chief of Plein Air Magazine, shares a favorite painting and artist quote. This week's feature is "Gouache Study."
Exciting News From LPAPA
The Laguna Plein Air Painters Association (LPAPA) has fulfilled a long-time vision of ...
Your Plein Air Painting Events Guide for September 2021
Take advantage of these in-person and virtual plein air painting opportunities from our special guide!
Kelly Kane’s Pick of the Week: “Margaret’s Gate”
Kelly Kane, Editor-in-Chief of Plein Air Magazine, shares a favorite painting and artist quote. This week's feature is "Margaret’s Gate."
Sublime Works from the July Salon
Elizabeth Harris, Owner/Director of InSight Gallery, has revealed her selections for the winners in this round of the Plein Air Salon.
On View: Painting Connections
Learn about a plein air painting exhibition by painter, teacher, and avid outdoorsman Judson Brown.
Painting the Landscape in Ireland: Art in the Open Winners
In its 14th year, this annual festival hosted 100 artists painting and capturing the stunning landscape of the Sunny South East, County Wexford in Ireland.