RTPI Plein Air Festival 2025

Wed, 10 Sep, 2025 at 10:00 am to Sat, 13 Sep, 2025 at 07:00 pm UTC-04:00

311 Curtis Street exd, Jamestown, NY, United States, New York 14701 | Jamestown

Roger Tory Peterson Institute
Publisher/HostRoger Tory Peterson Institute
RTPI Plein Air Festival 2025
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The Roger Tory Peterson Institute Plein Air Festival is a three-day, open enrollment plein air event in Chautauqua County, New York. Artists will have the opportunity to discover the beautiful natural scenery of Western New York which inspired the young Roger Tory Peterson. Artists may create works at a variety of locations within the area, with suggested locations provided two weeks prior to the festival.
Following three days of creating artworks en plein air, artists are invited to display their completed artworks at the “Wet Paint” show and sale on Saturday, September 13. All artworks submitted to the show will be entered into a judged plein air art competition, with awards announced during the closing reception on Saturday, September 13 from 5-7 pm. All works submitted to the show will also be considered for an exhibition of plein air artworks at RTPI, to be held in the Fall of 2025 through Spring of 2026.
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN – CLICK THE LINK OR CALL 716-665-2473.
Registration Fee: $65 – RTPI members receive a 10% discount on registration.
Registration is limited to the first 50 artists.
Registration is non-refundable and non-transferable.
Maximum canvas size 18″x24″ either landscape or portrait orientation.
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311 Curtis Street exd, Jamestown, NY, United States, New York 14701

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