CALL FOR ARTISTS! The Yavapai College Prescott Art Gallery Presents: Art in the Pines: The 7th Annual Prescott Plein Air Festival. Calling all Plein Air Painters! Come to the beautiful mountain town of Prescott, Arizona and paint the pine forests, boulder-lined highland lakes and historic architechture. Festival: August 26-30, 2026. Exhibition: August 30 - Sept. 11, 2026. The Best of Show winner will be awarded $1,000 and a solo exhibition at a gallery in Prescott. Other Prizes Include: $500 for 1st Place; $250 for 2nd Place; $150 for 3rd Place; New for 2026: three $250 cash prizes for the top three out-of-state painters! Festival Judge: Tom Conner: https://tomconnerstudio.com/. Artists will receive 50 percent of sales of paintings completed during the Festival. Artist Submission Period: January 23 - April 30, 2026. Artist Application Fee: $20. Artist Notification of Acceptance: Friday, May 15, 2026. The submissions will be juried by the Art in the Pines Committe and 15-20 artists chosen.
