Thank you for your interest in our 15th Alla Prima Westcliffe Plein Air event. We would be honored to have you visit our community and look forward to seeing what local treasures you discover to paint, there are SO many amazing secrets and vistas at every turn in Custer County.

Some of the week’s planned highlights:

Lorenzo Chavez’s 2-day Workshop, Sept 6 & 7. If you would like to attend, signup is on our website. Lorenzo is also our judge for APW awards. See Lorenzo’s amazing work at: LorenzoChavez.com COST: $250

Alla Prima Westcliffe painting days run from Sunday, Sept 8 through Friday, Sept 13th. There will be optional painting sites offered to you along with a vast array of natural vistas you can discover. COST: $50 by Aug 15, $60 After Aug 15  

Quick Draw Saturday, Sept 14, 9am - noon.

Alla Prima Westcliffe Art Sale Days begin Friday, Sept 13 with a special “Sneak & Peek Early Sale” from 5-7pm. Show is open Saturday from 11am until 6pm, Gala Reception from 3-6pm. Awards will be announced at 4pm. Invite your collectors!

Alla Prima Artist’s are invited to transfer their art to hang in 3rd Street Gallery for a continued “APW Fresh Paint Show” from Sunday, Sept 15 through pick up either Sunday, Sept 29 or Monday, Sept 30.

There will be more information available soon, but this info is to help you realize you will want to participate in this terrific painting opportunity! We are looking forward to welcoming you to our beautiful valley.