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Enter the Riverside Festival of the Arts Plein Air Art Contest before September 1st price increase!

We’re calling all artists for the Plein Air Art Contest, to be held during the Riverside Festival of the Arts on September 16 & 17 in beautiful Easton, Pennsylvania.

This year marks the 8th of the event and will include award winning artist Shawn Dell Royce. Royce won People’s Choice in the 2005 international Plein Air Festival in Niagara falls and Best of Show in the Sunset on the Harbour Plein Air paint out 2016. Award winning local artist, James Gloria, will also participate in the contest.

Please visit the online application page for full information on the contest and how you can apply. Be sure to do so before September 1st price increase!

The contest includes a $30 entrance fee, BYO canvas, supplies. Art must stay on site for entire weekend to qualify. Three professional judges will judge your work 4:00 p.m. on September 17 and announce the winners.

Good luck to all applicants!