Artist Cindy Baron has revealed her selections for the May 2026 Salon Art Prize. Cindy is nationally recognized in both watercolors and oils, painting the grand landscapes of the western mountains and coastal shorelines. Scroll down to see her top choices.
The Salon Art Prize Winners Preview:
1st Place Overall: “Chief Joseph Medicine Crow”
2nd Place Overall: “Lowtide-Mevagissey, England”
3rd Place Overall: “Mujer Con Ramo”
Plein Air Category Winners:
Enter The Salon Art Prize Today
All winners in The Salon Art Prize will be entered into the judging for the annual cash prizes, including the Grand Prize of $15,000 and their painting on the cover of PleinAir® or Fine Art Connoisseur Magazine. Could you be the next winner?
The next round of this art competition has begun. See the rest of this month’s winners and enter your best art at TheSalonArtPrize.com.
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Announcement prepared for the web by Cherie Dawn Haas, Editor of Plein Air Today
