Sponsored by Laguna Plein Air Painters Association (LPAPA)

Collectors Gala, October 14

The Annual Laguna Beach Plein Air Painting Invitational is considered the best and most prestigious Plein Air Invitational in the Western United States.  it is a 9 day event that features 35 top award winning artists from around the nation, who will come to capture the beauty of Laguna's coastlines and canyons.  The historic art colony of Laguna Beach becomes an outdoor painting studio with paint-outs, exhibits with Plein Talks, and educational events. The week culminates with the highly anticipated "Collectors Gala", hosted at Tivoli Too, followed by two days of Public Art Show and Sale.

LPAPA is a 501(c)(3)non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the renowned Plein air painting heritage of Laguna Beach.  LAPAPA serves it's members regionally, nationally and internationally through events, programs and education, as well as providing professional development and business management to its members, and mentoring and scholarships to emerging artists.