2024 Upcoming
Competitions
Exhibitions
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Olmstead Invitational
April 13-21,2024
Atlanta, Georgia
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En Plein Air: Here We Grow Again
April 25 2024
Paint Out hosted by Center for Heirs' Property Preservation & Middleton Place
Charelston, SC
Limited Spots! Learn More
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Garibaldi Festival
April 26-27 2024
A PLEIN AIR Competition & Wet Paint Sale
Sponsored by
City of Belmont Main Street Program
Cash prizes! Learn More
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SCWS Paint Out
Newberry Arts Center
April 27, 2024
Newberry, SC
Scwatermedia.com
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Southport Plein Air 2024
May 2-4, 2024
Southport, NC
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Top of Georgia
Plein Air Festival
May 9-11, 2024
Hiawassee, Georgia
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NC Plein Air Art Festival
May 12-19, 2024
New Bern, NC
ncpleinair.org
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Cashiers Plein Air Festival
July 15-20, 2024
Cashiers, NC
www.cashierspleinairfestival.com
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Blowing Rock Plein Air Festival
August 20-24, 2024
Blowing Rock, NC
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Plein Air Smokies
Quick Draw Competetion
September 28 7:30am-12pm
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
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Paint It Orange Paint Out
October 2-4, 2024
Orange County, NC
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Edisto Plein Air Paint Out
October 15-19, 2024
Edisto Island, SC
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Splash Week
October 15-19 2024
Elizabeth City, NC
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Southeastern Wildlife Expo
February 16-18, 2024
Charleston, SC 29413
sewe.com
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ArtFields
April 26-May 4, 2024
Lake City, SC
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Artisphere
May 10-12, 2024
Greenville, SC 29601
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Tri-County Plein Air Painters
May 17- June 21, 2024
Blue Ridge Arts Center
Seneca, SC 29672
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​Artists of the Upstate
August 9,10 & 11 2024
Friday 9th 5.30 pm-8.30 pm (Reception)
Saturday 10th 11.00 am 8.00 pm
Sunday. 11th 12.00 noon-6.00 pm
2355 Carolina Country Club Rd. Spartanburg, SC. 29306
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Open Studios
November 2024
Metropolitan Arts Council
Greenville, SC
Greenvillearts.com
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First Fridays
Monthly
GCCA
artcentergreenville.org
Educational
2023 Past
Competitions
Exhibitions
Educational
June 1-30
10 Annual Juried Exhibition
Spartanburg County Public Libraries
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Wednesday 10 AM, October 11 to
Saturday 6 PM, October 14. 2023
Annual Edisto Plein Air Paint Out
Town of Edisto Beach
edistoartguild.com
July 26 - September 26
Spartanburg County Public Libraries
10th Annual Juried Exhibition
September 13 - October 28
Artist Collective / Spartanburg
5th Annual Juried Exhibition
North & South Carolina, Georgia, Virginia & Tennessee
Justin Donaldson
Gouache Course
October 8
Online
Apply code: PLEINAIRPALS15
at checkout to save 15%
Justin Donaldson
Landscape Course
October 8
Online
Apply code: PLEINAIRPALS15
at checkout to save 15%
Field & Flow
A Plein Air Retreat
November 2-8 ~ Kyle Stuckey
November 8-12 ~ Michelle Held
November 14-18 ~ Jeremy Sams
Johns Island
Charleston, SC
October 7
8 am - 5 pm
Camden Art Shoppes
1011 Broad Street
Camden, SC 29020
Tickets: $35-$45