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Plein Air Southwest 2026
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MAY 3 - 9, 2026
GALVESTON, TX
ABOUT THE EVENT
Plein Air Southwest is a juried membership
paint out event presented by the Outdoor Painters Society.
The 2026 event is hosted by Galveston Historical
Foundation, Galveston, Texas. 44 Juried artists from
across the nation will compete for $25,000+ in cash
and merchandise. Artists will paint for 5 days and nights
at selected locations within the city of Galveston.
2026 COMPETITION ARTISTS
THE 2026 AWARDS JUROR:
BILL DAVIDSON
past Signature member of: OPA, AIS, LPAPA
VISIT AND SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS
We are grateful to the sponsors and partners of Plein Air Southwest 2026.
Their generous support provides meaningful awards for our artists
and helps make this event possible.
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Presenting / Host & Media Partners
http://www.pleinairmagazine.com/
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Premier Sponsor
https://www.michaelharding.co.uk/
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Major Award Sponsor
https://www.faso.com/
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Top Award & Supporting Sponsor
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Category & Materials Sponsor
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Artist Participation Support
BECOME A SPONSOR
Sponsorship opportunities are available.
Please contact us to learn more.