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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

info@upyourarts.org

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Top of Georgia

Plein Air Festival

May 9-11, 2024

Hiawassee, Georgia

TOGPAF@gmail.com

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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

www.blowingrockmuseum.org

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Plein Air Smokies

Quick Draw Competetion

September 28 7:30am-12pm

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Learn More

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Paint It Orange Paint Out

October 2-4, 2024

Orange County, NC

artsorange.org/paintitorange

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Edisto Plein Air Paint Out

October 15-19, 2024

Edisto Island, SC

www.edistoartguild.com

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Splash Week 

October 15-19 2024

Elizabeth City, NC

https://www.artsaoa.org/splash-registration​​

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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

www.artfieldssc.org

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Artisphere

May 10-12, 2024

Greenville, SC 29601

https://artisphere.org

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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

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Educational

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May 20-24, 2024

Plein Air Convention

Asheville, NC

PleinAirConvention.com

2023 Past

Competitions

Exhibitions

Educational

April 23

Artfields 2023 Wet Paint Competition

artfieldssc.org

June 1-30

10 Annual Juried Exhibition

Spartanburg County Public Libraries

spartanburglibraries.org

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April 29

Plein Air Newberry

SC Water Media Society

scwatermedia.com/plein-air-newberry

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

Spartanburnlibrary.org

September 13 - October 28

Artist Collective / Spartanburg

5th Annual Juried Exhibition

North & South Carolina, Georgia, Virginia & Tennessee

For Information

Justin Donaldson

Gouache Course

October 8

Online

Apply code: PLEINAIRPALS15

at checkout to save 15%

For Information

Justin Donaldson

Landscape Course

October 8

Online

Apply code: PLEINAIRPALS15

at checkout to save 15%

For Information

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

For information

October 7

8 am - 5 pm

Camden Art Shoppes

1011 Broad Street

Camden, SC 29020

Tickets: $35-$45

For information

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