9th Annual Ralph Love Plein Air Competition Returns in October

From the City of Temecula:

The City of Temecula Community Services Department invites area artists to participate in the 9th Annual Ralph Love Plein Air Competition from Saturday, October 1 through Thursday, October 6, 2016. Plein Air Artists are invited to paint at five different locations around the City of Temecula during the competition. The schedule for registration and canvas stamping is from 9am to 1pm at City Hall (41000 Main Street).

Meet and greet the artists at the Friday, October 7, 2016 reception from 6pm to 7pm in The Gallery at The Merc. Prizes will be awarded to Best of Show/ City Purchase Award ($500); 1st Place ($200); 2nd Place ($100); and 3rd Place($50). The winning artwork will be on display in the Gallery at The Merc from November 4 – 27, 2016.

The non-refundable application fee is $30 and all blank canvases must be stamped between October 1 – 6, 2016, in order to be included in the judging. Plein Air Competition applications and more details are available at www.TemeculaCA.gov. For more information, please call the Community Services Department at (951) 694-6480.

Photo courtesy of the City of Temecula