Plein Air Painting Events & Information

Annual Ohio Plein Air Society Competition

Annual Ohio Plein Air Society Competition

September 17 - 20, 2026

Artists will paint in Akron and Summit County, Ohio. Sites include, but are not limited to: Cuyahoga Valley National Park, Brandywine Falls, Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens, Hale Farm and Village, Portage Lakes, and Akron. Artists can choose from cityscapes, rolling hills, waterfalls, and more. Quick-draw competition is on Sunday. All artists are welcome.

Entry Deadline: September 9

State: Ohio

City: Akron

Format: Open

Contact: Craig Staufer

Contact Email: stauferc@aol.com

Contact Phone: 330-242-3545