June 13 - Oceanside Public Library - 300 N. Coast Hwy. Oceanside. Let’s meet at the library at 9am and paint the surrounding area - historic buildings like The Brick Hotel, The Star Theater or more modern ones like The Surf Museum and The Oceanside Museum of Art (OMA). Free street parking is available near […]
June 20 - Fletcher Cove Beach Park 111 S Sierra Ave. Solana Beach - This is an easy, popular spot with free parking and restrooms as well as a lovely view. Some of the regulars (including me) will be painting at the Paint San Clemente event this day so it may be a slightly smaller […]
June 27 - Buena Vista Lagoon - 2202 S Coast Hwy., Oceanside - It rained last time we were at this location, so we are going to try again. Parking is free and restrooms available from 9am thanks to Bob Crowell who is coming in early to open the center for us. They have an […]
Aug 15 - San Dieguito County Park - Upper Level off Highland Ave. The park address is 1628 Loma Santa Fe Dr. Del Mar, but please go in the entrance off of Highland Dr. and veer to the left. There is plenty of parking (but there may be a voluntary $3 fee or street parking […]
Aug 22 - Elfin Forest Recreational Reserve - 8833 Harmony Grove Road, Escondido We were flooded out the last time we tried this location, but it’s a good one with plenty of shady places from which to paint the creek. Parking is free and restrooms are available. Check your Paint Rag for Designated Weekly Location […]
Aug 29 - Hosp Grove, Carlsbad - Parking is off of Jefferson St near the corner of Marron. Lots of shade from some beautiful eucalyptus and views across the east side of Buena Vista Lagoon. Restrooms are available. Check your Paint Rag for Designated Weekly Location - Note from Lorraine Cote, Group Coordinator: We paint […]
Sept 12 - Moonlight State Beach 400 B St. Encinitas CA Easy parking in the lot above the beach and restrooms. There is shade behind the marine safety center and near the concession stands or bring an umbrella. Paint waves, beachgoers, some fun architecture or vistas from above. Check your Paint Rag for Designated […]
Sept 19 - Fletcher Cove Beach Park 111 S Sierra Ave Solana Beach CA Free parking, restrooms, views of cliffs, ocean, palms, and surfers. Check your Paint Rag for Designated Weekly Location - Note from Lorraine Cote, Group Coordinator: We paint every Tuesday from 9-12. We are an inclusive group and welcome artists of all […]
Sept 26 - San Elijo Town Square - Near 1215 San Elijo Rd. San Marcos, CA Large fountain, park, people, cute businesses, and clock tower. Free parking on the street all around the square. Restrooms across at the Starbucks at 1620 San Elijo Rd, San Marcos, CA 92078. Lunch and “get to know you” to […]