SDAG Environmental Painters Group – Paint Outdoors!

Check your Paint Rag for Designated Weekly Location.   11/29/22 - Alta Vista Gardens, 1270 Vale Terrace Drive, Vista CA Lily pad pond, garden paths, plants and vistas. Opens at 8 for those who like to come early, but we will paint 9-12. $5 admission (unless any of you are members). For more information and meeting […]

SDAG Environmental Painters Group – Paint Outdoors!

December 6 - The Lumberyard (home to Off Track Gallery) 937 S Coast Hwy 101 Encinitas Paint the umbrellas in the courtyard or at City Tacos, capture the coffee crowd At Bird Roast or Better buzz and have some fun with the downtown Encinitas hot spots. Parking and restrooms.  Check your Paint Rag for Designated […]

SDAG Environmental Painters Group – Paint Outdoors!

December 13 - Carlsbad Village Faire Shops (home to North Coastal Art Gallery) 300 Carlsbad Village Drive  Paint the people enjoying a gelato or out shopping, capture the beautiful trees or the train station, even the lunch crowd at the Coyote or along State St.  It’s all an easy walk. Parking and restrooms. Check your […]

SDAG Environmental Painters Group – Paint Outdoors!

December 20 - Double Peak Park 900 Double Peak Drive San Marcos Paint the ocean, valley or mountain vistas or focus on the benches and trees at the top of this beautiful little park. Parking and restrooms are easy, but bring a jacket as the wind can pick up in the afternoon. Check your Paint […]

SDAG Environmental Painters Group – Paint Outdoors!

December 27 - Guajome Lake 3000 Guajome Lake Rd. Oceanside We didn’t have a big crowd the last time we tried this location, but it quickly became a “fan favorite” of those who were there.  It’s just beautiful all along the lake shore. Parking is $3 and restrooms are available. Check your Paint Rag for […]

February Show Deadlines

Deadline to enter: January 21
Take in: January 24 (3p-530p)
Judging: January 25 (10a)
Reception: February 11
Pick-up: February 26

March Show Deadlines

Deadline to enter: February 25
Take In: February 28 (3p - 530p)
Judging: March 1 (10a)
Pick-up: March 26

SDAG – Plein Air Painters Group – Paint Outdoors!

February 28 - San Elijo Town Center - Come paint this quaint little busy town square. Parking is free and restrooms are available at the Starbucks on the square. 1628 San Elijo Rd S, San Marcos Check your Paint Rag for Designated Weekly Location - Note from Lorraine Cote, Group Coordinator: We paint every Tuesday […]

Art Night – Reception

Off Track Gallery 937 South Coast Highway 101, Suite C-103, Encinitas, CA

SDAG – Plein Air Painters Group – Paint Outdoors!

March 7 - Guajome Regional Park - 3000 Guajome Lake Road, Oceanside  There is a gorgeous lake here with lots of reeds, trees and water fowl. Park opens at 9:30 so we will paint 9:30-12:30 instead of the normal 9-12. Restrooms available, parking $3 (bring 3 ones). My contact information is: Lorraine Marie Cote (805)748-4522 […]

SDAG – Plein Air Painters Group – Paint Outdoors!

March 14 - Buccaneer Beach - 1500 S Pacific St Oceanside. It has been a bit since we went to Buccaneer Beach.  Paint the beach, lifeguard tower, cafe or “lagoon” area. Free parking and restrooms. My contact information is: Lorraine Marie Cote (805)748-4522 FB: Lorraine Marie Cote Art Instagram: @lorrainecoteart lorrainecote1@yahoo.com  

Instagram Workshop for SDAG Member Artists

Members of SDAG are invited to attend a workshop on how we as artists can take advantage of Instagram. Whether you have never used IG before, have an account and […]

SDAG – Plein Air Painters Group – Paint Outdoors!

March 21 - Carlsbad Flower Fields from Armada Drive - The fields should be in bloom and open for visitors, but we will paint them from above. Park on the west side of Armada Dr. between Canon and Palomar Airport Rd. Parking is free, but there are no convenient restrooms without going down to the […]

April Show Deadlines

Deadline to enter: March 25
Take In: March 28 (3p - 530p)
Judging: March 29 (10a)
Pick-up: April 23

SDAG – Plein Air Painters Group – Paint Outdoors!

March 28 - Elfin Forest Reserve - 8833 Harmony Grove Rd, Escondido, CA 92029 The creek should be flowing with all the rain and there should be lots of color.  It can be cold here in the morning so dress appropriately.  Restrooms and free parking. Lorraine Marie Cote (805)748-4522 FB: Lorraine Marie Cote Art Instagram: […]

May Show Deadlines

Deadline to enter: April 22
Take In: April 25 (3p - 530p)
Judging: April 26 (10a)
Pick-up: May 28

June Summer Small Image

Deadline to enter: May 20
Take In: May 30 (2p - 430p)
Judging: June 1 (10a)
Pick-up: June 25

July Show Deadlines

Deadline to enter: June 24
Take In: June 27 (3p - 530p)
Judging: June 28 (10a)
Pick-up: July 23

August Show Deadlines

Deadline to enter: July 22
Take In: July 25 (3p - 530p)
Judging: July 26 (10a)
Pick-up: Aug 27

September Monthly Show Deadlines

Deadline to enter: August 26
Take In: August 29 (3p - 530p)
Judging: August 30 (10a)
Pick-up: September 24

October Monthly Show Deadlines

Deadline to enter: September 23
Take In: September 26 (3p - 530p)
Judging: September 27 (10a)
Pick-up: October 22

December Monthly Show Deadlines

Deadline to enter: November 25
Take-In: November 28 (3p - 530p)
Judging: November 29 (10a)
Pick-up: December 31 or January 2 (2024)