When the fall colors paint the Sierra in shades of gold, we invite you to capture the beauty of our region in this plein air competition, the first of many to come! Paint in the outdoors, and take part in daily events and workshops, and finish off with a celebratory reception. There will be prize money ups for grabs!

All artists welcome!
Entry Fee: $100

Includes one competition entry and one ticket to Art Exhibit, Reception & Awards Ceremony; one drink ticket & light appetizers. 

​Additional Tickets for Art Exhibit, Reception, & Awards Ceremony: $35
Includes one ticket to the reception, with one drink ticket & light appetizers

​Demos/Workshops: Includes a selection of demonstrations & workshops by seven guest artists throughout Mono County. Prices, dates, and locations vary. See below for details. 

Prizes 
First: $2,000, Second: $1,000, Third: $750, Honorable Mention: $250