Congratulations on winning in the May 2024 PleinAir Salon Art Competition that was judged by award-winning artist, D. Eleinne Basa.
There were 755 paintings entered by 260 artists from 30 countries.
Here are a few things you need to know!
In case you missed the announcement, you can Watch the Replay Here.
Where to see your painting
Your painting is included in the permanent winner archives on PleinAirSalon.com HERE.
There will be a showcase of the May Winners in the Aug/Sept issue of PleinAir Magazine. You will receive two complimentary issues by mail when the magazine releases on August 1st. (Please allow up to 2 weeks past the release date for shipping).
Cash Prizes
There are two ways in which to receive your cash prize. The standard method is via check, and this takes 4-6 weeks (longer if you’re in Canada). If you’d prefer a direct deposit, please download this FORM, and email it to [email protected].
For international artists, please reply to your announcement email and provide a PayPal address.
Editorial Coverage
Each winner is eligible for editorial coverage in any one of our e-newsletters. To be considered, please fill out this brief questionnaire. This needs to be filled out by July 10th.
Promote your Award
You received a link to Google Drive in your announcement email. Download the icon and graphic from the Google Drive folder, and share them on social with your painting! When you share, please tag us on Facebook (@PleinAirSalon) and Instagram (@PleinAirSalon). This will allow us to see your post and share to our page or story. If you have an Instagram account, we will collaborate with you when we share your winning piece on our page. This request will come to your Instagram direct messages. You’ll have to review and then accept it. Then, the post will show up on both your Instagram feed and ours!
Please also include these hashtags when sharing on Instagram: #pleinairsalon #pleinairmag #artcompetition2024 #artcompetition #onlineartcompetition #paintingcompetition #drawingcompetition #pleinairsalonartcompetition
Check out the What To Do When You Win page on our site for more ways to promote your award.
Annual Competition
As a monthly winner, your painting is now entered into the Annual PleinAir Salon Art Competition, and is NOT eligible to be re-entered in future competitions until after the Annual Awards.
