A Full Day of Events
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ogunquit’s third annual perkins cove plein air painting event
Ogunquit is hosting its 4th Annual Plein Air Painting Event in beautiful Perkins Cove:
Saturday, September 7th, 2024 (rain date: Sunday, Sept 8, 2024)
Artist Registration opens May 1, 2024
The 2024 Event Schedule is still being finalized and will be announced later in the spring!
About The Judge: Olena Babak
Our esteemed judge for the Ogunquit, Maine’s 2024 Perkins Cove Plain Air Event is Olena Babek
Olena Babak is an award-winning, classically trained artist, whose landscapes and figurative works can be found in galleries, public and private collections in the U.S. and abroad.
Some of her selected awards: Best of Show in Tilghman and St. Michaels, Easton Plein Air, Best Marine Cape Ann Plein Air, Artists Choice Plein Air Richmond, 1st place Quick Draw & People’s Choice Award Finger Lakes Plein Air, Best Representation of Rockies National Park, 1st place Booth Bay Plein Air and many others.
Her work has been featured in “Plein Air Magazine”, the “Poet’s and Artist’s: 100 Great Drawings,” and the “Classicist” as well as “Strokes of Genius” series.
The 4th Annual Plein Air Event will showcase more than 100 plein air painters
Artists will compete for more than $5900 in prizes.
PRIZE CATEGORIES:
Professionals: 1st Place, 2nd Place & 3rd Place, and Amateurs: 1st Place, 2nd Place & 3rd Place
Professional Division Awards
- 1st place $2000.00
- 2nd place $1500.00
- 3rd place $1000.00
Amateur Division Awards
- 1st place $600.00
- 2nd place $400.00
- 3rd place $200.00
PLUS a special amateur award will be given: the David Lussier Gallery of Excellence Award for $250.00.
for your listening pleasure
relax to live music in perkins cove
Make a full day of it! See the artists, dine at a local restaurants, drink-in the salty scenery, and relax to our schedule of live music in Perkins Cove!
additional events
painting demonstrations & more
Watch this space for news to come!
