---
title: Southern California Plein Air Painters Association
description: Association promoting plein air painting across Southern California.
url: https://www.artsume.com/o/southern-california-plein-air-painters-association
type: organization
createdAt: "2026-05-28"
updatedAt: "2026-09-29"
organizationType: Professional association
location: California, PA, United States
website: https://www.socalpapa.com/
---

# Southern California Plein Air Painters Association

*Professional association • California, PA, United States*

## About

Association promoting plein air painting across Southern California.

The Southern California Plein Air Painters Association (SCPAPA) is an association dedicated to the practice and promotion of plein air painting in Southern California. The organization brings together artists who paint outdoors directly from nature, celebrating the region's diverse landscapes and coastal scenery. SCPAPA organizes events including juried exhibitions, festivals, and quick draw challenges that showcase member work and engage the public with the plein air tradition.

## Details

- **Address:** 414 N Coast Hwy, Laguna Beach, CA 92651, USA
- **Website:** https://www.socalpapa.com/
- **Social Media:** facebook: https://www.facebook.com/merriamwebster, twitter: https://twitter.com/merriamwebster, youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/MerriamWebsterOnline, instagram: https://www.instagram.com/merriamwebster/

## Programs

View current programs from Southern California Plein Air Painters Association on Artsume: https://www.artsume.com/o/southern-california-plein-air-painters-association