Plein Air Painting Invitational

Laguna Beach Plein Air Painting Invitational (October). Each year Laguna Beach, a famous seaside community and historic artist colony, turns into an outdoor studio with the always-exciting Laguna Beach Plein Air Painting Invitational. This event showcases the nation’s top plein air landscape painters who compete for prestigious prizes and participate in the week-long festivities including public paint outs, environmental awareness activities, and educational events. This event celebrates the artistic legacy of Laguna Beach.