Upcoming Events
What's happening in Maynard Dixon Country
Plein Air Painters of America is Coming to Maynard Dixon Country!
Show & Sale
May 15 – July 6, 2026
Featuring over 100 paintings
Patron’s Preview: Friday May 15, 2026, 5:00-8:00 pm
Public Opening & Wet Painting Sale: May 16, 2026, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm (wet paintings will be hung at noon).
Nearly all PAPA Signature Members are participating in this show and will be in attendance Friday and Saturday.
Click here to purchase tickets for the Opening Night Preview.
Workshop
May 18 – 22, 2026
Presented by PAPA and the Scottsdale Artists’ School and led by distinguished PAPA Signature Members:
Kathleen Dunphy
Eric Jacobsen
Chris Morel
Michael Obermeyer
Open to artists of all skill levels and working in various mediums.
Click here for registration and information about the workshop.

Women Out West
Registration for Women Out West is now open!
Registration is now open! This year’s registration fee is $75.
Working artists who wish to apply for the Artist Retreat program may click here to submit an application.


