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2023 Annual Members Meeting and Election of 2024 Officers

Saturday, Dec 2

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Sept - Dec 10, 2023
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  1. Outdoor - Paint Outs
  2. Events - some with workshops and demos.
  3. Online Contests
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How to pack for oil painting outdoors  


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Recent Events

Past Year Awards

FIRST PLACE SUMMER CONTEST BY DONNA BARNHILL. 15. “Fumée du Canada”, 9x12, oil, a fast paint at Galisteo basin on a hazy morning in August.
SECOND PLACE SUMMER CONTEST BY KATHLEEN REILLY. 7. Morning Clouds, oil, 8 x 10, Crested Butte, $430
THIRD PLACE SUMMER CONTEST BY DAMIEN GONZALES. 1. Summer Rain Oil 9"x12" North of Albuquerque, NM $825
BEST OF SHOW 15th National Members SOLD Lee MacLeod First Light oil 7" x 10" $700.00
Best of Signature 15th National Members Damien Gonzales Cliffs Below Mesa de los Viejos Oil 9" x 12" $975.00
Best Artist Member 15th National Members Spike Ress Morning Surprise Gouache 9" x 12" $1,600.00
2023 Los Alamos Paint Out and Show, BEST OF SHOW, SOLD, Deanne Kroll, Worldly Journey, Oil, 16 x 16", $1,350
2023 Los Alamos Paint Out and Show, SECOND PLACE OVERALL, Rachel Pearson, Camp May Aspens, Pastel, 11.75" x 15.75", $450
2023 Los Alamos Paint Out and Show, THIRD PLACE OVERALL, Lynn Kearny, Evening Farewell, Pastel, 9 x 12", $150
2023 Los Alamos Paint Out and Show, HONORABLE MENTION, Ginny Bracht, Volcanic Capstone, Gouache, 10 x 8", $450
BEST OF THE TINY TREASURES, Wendy Ahlm, White Rock Overlook, Watercolor, 2 x 3", $55 (Tiny Treasure)
Favorite of the Favorite Four- 2023 Signs of Spring Contest. Madina Croce. 30. "Wall Shadows", oil on panel, 14 x 11, Santa Fe
Favorite Four- 2023 Signs of Spring Contest. Damien Gonzales. 20. The Truchas Peaks Oil on linen, 9"x12", Truchas, NM, $850
Favorite Four- 2023 Signs of Spring Contest. Carole Belliveau. 26. Spring River Run, Oil, 11x14, painted at the River at East Alameda
Favorite Four- 2023 Signs of Spring Contest. Michele Byrne. 27. Morning Conversations in Truchas, 12" x 16", Oil on Linen panel, Truchas, NM
2023 Jemez Springs Paint Out and Show, Best of Show, Marie Erb, Ponderosa Rhapsody, Oil, 9 x 12", $800
2023 Jemez Springs Paint Out and Show, 2nd Prize Overall, Rachel Pearson, The Red Door, Pastel, 6 x 8", $200
2023 Jemez Springs Paint Out and Show, ,3rd Prize Overall, James Trig, Volcanic Origins, Oil, 9 x 12", $700
1st Place, 2023 Winter Wonderland Contest. Carole Belliveau. 13. Bridge in Winter, Oil, 9x12, en plein air outside Bluebird Studios
2nd Place (tied). 2023 Winter Wonderland Contest. John Meister. 18. Getting Some Sun, Oil, 14"x11", painted on the east slope of the Sandia Mountains
Meridee Mandio. 2nd Place (tied). 2023 Winter Wonderland Contest. 46. From the back porch Oil, 9”x12”, Santa Fe, $600.
1st Place, 2022 Fall Online Contest, Late Fall Color. LISA FLYNN.
2nd Place, 2022 Fall Online Contest, The Fire of Cottonwoods. Carole Belliveau
3rd Place, 2022 Fall Color Online Contest, Aspen Glow. MICHELE BYRNE.


Sept 1-16, 2023

Album  Awards  More Info


June - Sept 20, 2023

Album  Awards   More Info

 

July 28  -  Sept 5, 2023

    Album  Awards    More Info

June 13 - Jul 23, 2023

AlbumMore Info 

Apr 21 -  May 11, 2023  

Album  Award Winners   More Info

Mar - June 2023

Album Favorite Four More Info


Dec 2022 - Mar 2023

Album  Top 23% Album  More info

Mission

The Plein Air Painters of New Mexico (PAPNM) is a professional association of artists dedicated to the business of preserving and promoting painting "en plein air" - in the open air or outdoors.

PAPNM provides regular opportunities for members to paint together during frequent "paint outs" and hosts juried and open exhibitions of members' work.

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P. O. Box 20503
Albuquerque, NM
87154-0503

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P.O. Box 20503
Albuquerque, NM
87154-0503
 

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