Special Event

Event

2019 Monuments and Canyons Plein Air Invitational September 30th to October 6th

Colorado National Monument

Fee:

Free. Free event in Colorado National Monument, regular entrance fees apply.

Dates & Times

Date:

Monday, September 30, 2019

Time:

8:30 AM

Duration:

5 hours and 30 minutes

Type of Event

Cultural/Craft Demonstration
Exhibition/Show
Partner Program

9/30/19 to 10/4/19: Artists will be painting in Colorado National Monument and Surrounding Bureau of Land Management National Conservation Areas. -October 2nd, 8:30 am to 11:00 am; Saddlehorn Picnic Area -October 3rd, 8:30 am to 11:00 am, Devils Canyon in McInnis Canyons National Conservation Area -October 4th, 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm, Members and sponsor preview night and awards ceremony. Exhibit location is Carlson Vineyards Tasting Room, 545 Main Street, Grand Junction, CO. Free admission for all sponsors and members of the Colorado National Monument Association and Colorado Canyons Association. Non-member tickets $30 at the door. -October 5th, 10:00 am to 5:00 pm, Exhibition open to the public. Exhibit location is Carlson Vineyards Tasting Room, 545 Main Street, Grand Junction, CO. -October 6th, 10:00 am to 2:00 pm, Exhibition open to the public. Exhibit location is Carlson Vineyards Tasting Room, 545 Main Street, Grand Junction, CO.


Description

September 30th to October 4th: Artists will be painting in Colorado National Monument and surrounding Bureau of Land Management National Conservation Areas.

The 2019 Monuments and Canyons Plein Air Invitational is almost here! This year the Colorado National Monument Association is partnering with the Colorado Canyons Association to expand the area which participating artists will be able to explore and paint. Now artists will be able to paint in multiple locations including Dominguez-Escalante canyons, McInnis Canyons and Rabbit Valley in addition to the Colorado National Monument! Click the CCA logo above to be sent to their site.

-October 2nd, 8:30 am to 11:00 am: Group paint out at Saddlehorn Picnic Area in Colorado National Monument. This is a great chance to meet the artists!

-October 3rd, 8:30 am to 11:00 am: Group paint out at Devils Canyon in the McInnis Canyons National Conservation Area. Another chance to meet the artists.

-October 4th, 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm: Members and sponsor preview night and awards ceremony. Exhibit location is Carlson Vineyards Tasting Room, 545 Main Street, Grand Junction, CO. Free admission for all sponsors and members of the Colorado National Monument Association and Colorado Canyons Association. Non-member tickets $30 at the door.

-October 5th, 10:00 am to 5:00 pm: Exhibition open to the public. Exhibit location is Carlson Vineyards Tasting Room, 545 Main Street, Grand Junction, CO.

-October 6th, 10:00 am to 2:00 pm: Exhibition open to the public. Exhibit location is Carlson Vineyards Tasting Room, 545 Main Street, Grand Junction, CO.

For more information and a list of artists please see http://www.coloradonma.org/plein-air/

Reservation or Registration: No


Contact Information

Colorado National Monument
970-858-3617 ext. 360
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