Showcasing plein air artworks created by our talented PAPI members across the state and the far reaches of our membership.
Submission Starts: February 5th, 2026
Deadline to submit:March 15, 2026
Winners Announced: March 31, 2026
Virtual Show Dates: March 31 - June 30, 2026
Awards: Cash prizes will be awarded for 1st-$300, 2nd-$200, 3rd-$100 place, and 2 Honorable Mention-$25 each.
Judged By: Meg Glasgow
Submission Requirements
We invite submissions of plein air paintings completed within the last two years. Artwork must be at least 98% created outside on location.
Each entry must include a photo of the artwork. High-quality, judge-ready JPEG image of the finished artwork (under 1 MB)
Artist First/Last Name
City/Town
Dimensions of Artwork
Title of Artwork
Limit one entry per eligible member.
Selling Your Artwork (optional): If artwork is available for purchase: List the sale price, your contact email (if applicable- website, social media pages). PAPI is not taking a commission on sales and sales will be managed by the artist.
NOTE: All accepted entries will be featured on our website along with artist information.
User Entry Process Tutorial
NEED HELP? View the video below to help with the submission process.
