Plein Air Painting Events & Information

Teche Plein Air Painting Competition

Teche Plein Air Painting Competition

March 7-14, 2026

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.

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