Paint Outs – Open Studios – Critique Sessions – Small Group Shows

With over 3,500 artist members, you are part of a continent-wide network of like-minded representational painters. We invite you to connect with OPA member artists in your area by holding an art related event including open studio sessions, critique sessions, paint outs and small local exhibitions.
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Upcoming and Recurring Events
| Event | Details | When | Location | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Colorado | ||||
Entries accepted November 1, 2025 through March 6, 2026. Steamboat Art Museum, Steamboat Springs, Colorado | Show Dates May 29, 2026 12:00 am - August 29, 2026 12:00 am Submission Dates November 1, 2025 12:00 am - March 6, 2026 11:59 pm | Steamboat Springs, Colorado | $30 | |
Montana | ||||
Entries accepted April 1, 2026 through June 12, 2026. Cassens Fine Art, Hamilton, Montana | Show Dates July 31, 2026 12:00 am - August 29, 2026 11:59 pm Submission Dates April 1, 2026 12:00 am - June 12, 2026 11:59 pm | Hamilton, Montana | $30 | |
North America | ||||
Entries accepted December 1, 2025 through April 1, 2026 | Submission Dates December 1, 2025 6:00 am - April 1, 2026 11:59 pm | North America | $10 | |
Virginia | ||||
Entries accepted June 15, 2026 through August 20, 2026. Principle Gallery, Alexandria, Virginia | Show Dates October 9, 2026 12:00 am - November 8, 2026 11:59 pm Submission Dates June 15, 2026 12:00 am - August 20, 2026 11:59 pm | Alexandria, Virginia | $30 | |
Virtual Show | ||||
Entries accepted January 1 through April 15, 2026 International Associate, Associate and Student Associate members only. | Submission Dates January 1, 2026 6:00 am - April 15, 2026 11:59 pm | Virtual Show | $15 | |
Location To Be Determined | ||||
Location To Be Determined | $30 | |||