Annual International Painting Competition and Show
Estes Park Plein Air 2008 Calendar of Events

August 9 - 22
Estes Park Plein Air 2008 Paint Out
EPPA artists paint on location throughout Estes Park and in the Northern Rockies

August 21
Estes Park Plein Air 2008 - Paint Our Town
EPPA artists will be painting along the Riverwalk and throughout the downtown area. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
For more information: Cultural Arts Council of Estes Park. 970-586-9203


August 23
Estes Park Plein Air Quick Draw & Auction
8:30 a.m. to 12 Noon
Riverside Plaza, downtown in Estes Park
Watch as artists paint live models (or any subject they can see from the plaza) in a fast-paced 90-minute competition.
The auction of wet works follows after the whistle denotes the end of the Quick Draw. Collectors will have 30 minutes to view the art.

August 23
Estes Park Plein Air Gala Opening Day Festivities
12 Noon
At both Sponsoring Galleries
Freshly painted works created outdoor and on location earlier in August are now available for the public to view and purchase.
Gala Receptions and Awards
4 PM
At both Sponsoring Galleries
Meet the artists and join in the celebration as over $7,000 in awards are presented to winning artists.

August 23 - September 30
Estes Park Plein Air Exhibition & Sale
Exhibition and Plein Air Art Walk continues at both galleries through the end of September.