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This exciting opportunity for members returns for a second year, with a slightly expanded schedule. Registration is open now and the fee is $15 per artist, plus a suggestion donation of $5 upon entry.

Registration opens Wednesday, October 16th. Register for the event by Monday, Nov 16, 2025 @ midnight.
Go to SOCALPAPA.COM to register

Benefits:
Paint the beautiful nooks and crannies of the 18-acre Nature Center.
Chance to engage with new potential collectors and sell your art, 65% of sales go to artist, 35% is a donation to the Shipley Nature Center.

Bring (1) previously painted finished artwork with you to sell (subject must be a plein-air style landscape) on our display grids during the last day of the concurrent holiday pop-up shop. Must be “plein air style,” framed and wired for hanging. No gallery wrap. Backing optional.

Opportunity to sell (3) plein air paintings (what you paint the same day on the trails). Framing not required. Sale and casual reception will be open to the public.

Light refreshments provided for artists only.

Artists arrive between 8:30-9am.
Open to the public from 9am - 3pm. Breakdown and take home unsold artwork from 3-3:30pm. See full prospectus for all details.