The City of New Iberia Plein Air Competition takes place in early March. Artists from around the country travel to New Iberia to compete in the juried painting competition. Artists are allowed to paint throughout seven parishes in Acadiana. The public is invited to attend programs and events scheduled during the week, as well as watch artists paint. Unless otherwise mentioned, ALL PROGRAMS ARE FREE TO ATTEND.

Teche Plein Air Painting Competition
March 7-14, 2026
Entry Deadline: March 13, 2026
State: Louisiana
City: New Iberia
Format: Juried
Contact: Lanie Kerligan
Contact Email: techepleinair@cityofnewiberia.com
Contact Phone: 337-369-2300
Event URL https://cityofnewiberia.com