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Accepted paintings are for sale both in the Gallery and Online.

10th Annual Plein Air Exhibition – San Diego

Entries open March 1 for the SDWS 10th Annual Plein Air Exhibition, on view at the San Diego Watercolor Gallery from July 1–August 1, 2026. The deadline to apply is April 25. This year’s juror is award-winning artist Ken Goldman.

Cash awards include $1,225, $700, and $500, along with three Honorable Mentions at $250 each and a Best Local San Diego Scene award of $175. Accepted paintings will be available for sale in the gallery and online.

For more information and to view the prospectus, visit the Event Website.

Questions may be directed to pleinairshow@sdws.org.