2025 Plein Air Kickoff – “Paint the Lake” Chautauqua Palmer Lake – 2nd Annual
Sat, Aug 2, 2025 8 AM. — Chris Alvarez, judge, plein air artist, instructor
Registration Fee $25.00 — plartscouncil.org to register
Join us for this 2nd annual and unique Plein Air “Paint the Lake” in Palmer Lake, CO, celebrating the camaraderie of fellow painters from across the Front Range.
8:00 Register, stamp painter canvases, begin setup of painter’s chosen locations used throughout the morning painting period.
Participants may select from any location around the lake or from around the town of Palmer Lake.
12:00 Judging begins, then Awards • Judging by Chris Alvarez • 1st Place – $300, 2nd Place – $200
1:00 “Painting Hills and Mountains”, Plein Air Demonstration with Chris Alvarez, Alvarez Art School, Colorado Springs. [alvarezschool.com]
The painting demonstration for participants of “Plein Air Paint the Lake” event.
This event is hosted by the Palmer Lake Arts Council, sponsored by the Palmer Lake Art Group.