Early Bird Special by 9/30/22
Call to Artists
Paint the Towns in Fall Color
Competitions, Adults
Click Here 2022 Registration Form
Click Here for the 2022 Paint the Towns in Fall Color Prospectus
Click Here for a Printable Artist Calendar
Plymouth Arts Center’s Annual Paint the Towns in Fall Color, En Plein Air (outdoor painting) competition and exhibition is graciously coordinated by artist Dan Rizzi of Plymouth. Midwest artists are invited to register by September 30th to take advantage of the promotional rate of $45; after Sept. 30th the fee will be $50. Early registration is encouraged, as the first 45 artists to register will be accepted. The painting days are Thursday, October 6 through Thursday, October 13th with a public reception on Friday, October 14th. The painting boundaries will include specified areas in Plymouth and Greenbush, and a special weekend, “Sunset Quick Paint.” At the reception, cash prizes in the amount of $3000 will be awarded. Best of Show Award-$1000; 2nd Place-$750; Third Place-$350; along with a number of other cash and merit awards. The paintings created at Paint the Towns in Fall Color will be on display and up for bid in the main gallery of the Plymouth Arts Center.
The artist prospectus and registration form is available on the PAC website and Facebook page. All proceeds of this event benefit the Plymouth Arts Center, a charitable 501c3 non-profit organization. Visit the PAC website under Visual Arts/Plein Air Event for all the details and to locate the Artist’s Calendar.
The public is invited to a festive reception and silent auction on Friday, October 14, 2022 from 6pm to 9pm to view all the paintings created at the event. This is a free admission reception with live music and complimentary appetizers and desserts. It is a great opportunity to meet the participating artists and to bid on a favorite piece at the Silent Auction until 9:00pm. After the reception and silent auction, the unsold works will remain in Gallery 110 North through November 18 and be for sale at a “Buy it Now” retail price. Paint the Towns is sponsored by Sargento, Bank First, Paul & Kathy Sartori, the Sartori Company, Van Horn Auto. Depke Shoe Store, Kenjay Fiedler Excavating, Roadhouse, CertaPro Painters, Pleasant View Realty, Allechant, Wittkopp Funeral & Cremation Services, and DeO’s Pizzeria.
