Experience the beauty of outdoor painting at Atlanta’s 12th Annual Olmsted Plein Air Invitational, April 18-26, 2026.
Enjoy stunning artwork, a relaxing atmosphere, and the chance to find unique, original pieces to add to your art collection. The schedule for the week includes but is not limited to:
Saturday, April 11
Virtual Olmsted Plein Air Exhibition Gallery Collectors Preview LIVE APRIL 11
Saturday, April 18
The Competition begins at sunrise. Artists may paint anywhere in the state of Georgia but must be in the state on the 18th.
Sunday, April 19
1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. | Olmsted Plein Air Exhibition Gallery - Soft Opening
Join us for a casual soft opening, enjoy a glass of wine, peruse work in the Gallery.
Monday, April 20
10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. | Olmsted Plein Air Exhibition Gallery is OPEN and FREE
Tuesday, April 21
10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. | Olmsted Plein Air Exhibition Gallery is OPEN and FREE
6:00-8:30 p.m. | Artist Welcome Reception { Ticket Required }
Wednesday, April 22
10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. | Olmsted Plein Air Exhibition Gallery is OPEN and FREE
6:00-8:00 p.m. | Evening Walk Through the Gallery { FREE }
Thursday, April 23
10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. | Olmsted Plein Air Exhibition Gallery is OPEN and FREE
6:00-8:30 p.m. | BIG Petite Reveal { Ticket Required }
Friday, April 24
10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. | Olmsted Plein Air Exhibition Gallery is OPEN and FREE
6:00-8:00 p.m. | Evening Walk Through the Gallery { FREE }
Saturday, April 25
10:00 a.m.-1:30 p.m. | Olmsted Plein Air Exhibition Gallery is OPEN and FREE
6:00-9:00 p.m. (VIP Entry 5:30) | Artist Awards and Collectors Soirée { Ticket Required }
Sunday, April 26
8:30 a.m.-12:00 noon | PaintQuick ON LINE REGISTRATION IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE. WALK UPS ARE WELCOME - $40 Exact Cash
10:00 a.m.-1:30 p.m. | Olmsted Plein Air Exhibition Gallery is OPEN and FREE
1:30-3:00 p.m. | Judges’ Panel Discussion {FREE - Registration Required }
4:00 p.m. | 12th Annual Olmsted Plein Air Invitational CLOSES
ARTIST TALKS/DEMONSTRATIONS - meet the artists, learn, ask questions Click Here to See Full Schedule and Register