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2023 Eastern Regional Exhibition
OPA’s 2023 Eastern Regional Exhibition is being hosted by Beverly McNeil Gallery located in Birmingham, Alabama, September 14 through October 13, 2023.
Location: Birmingham, Alabama
Show Dates
September 14, 2023 5:30 pm - October 13, 2023 11:59 pm
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May 1, 2023 12:00 am - July 7, 2023 11:59 pm
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OPA Online Showcase Spring 2023
Entries accepted March 1 through May 15, 2023 Associate and student members only.
Location: Virtual Show
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March 1, 2023 6:00 am - May 15, 2023 11:59 pm
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2023 Western Regional Exhibition
OPA’s 2023 Western Regional Exhibition is being hosted by Brushworks Gallery, located in Salt Lake City, Utah, October 1 through October 31, 2023. 
Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
Show Dates
October 1, 2023 1:00 pm - October 31, 2023 11:59 pm
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May 8, 2023 12:00 am - July 14, 2023 12:00 am
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2023 OPA Masters Show
This Exhibition is by invitation only and will feature Master Signature, Signature artists and invited guests.
Location: Philipsburg, Montana
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April 14, 2023 12:00 am - May 12, 2023 11:59 pm
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August 3, 2023 12:00 am - August 31, 2023 12:00 am
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OPA Paint Outs – Calling all artists, come paint with us!!
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Lunch and Learn – 6/2/23 – “The Whys and Wherefores of Monochromatic Plein Air”
Location: Location To Be Determined
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2024 National Exhibition & Convention
Location: Witchita, Kansas
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April 2, 2024 12:00 am - April 7, 2024 12:00 am
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2023 OPA Summer Online Showcase
Entries accepted June 1 through August 15, 2023 Associate and student members only.
Location: Virtual Show
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June 1, 2023 6:00 am - August 15, 2023 11:59 pm
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2023 National Exhibition & Convention
Location: Charleston, South Carolina
Submission Dates
November 1, 2022 12:00 am - January 6, 2023 11:59 pm
Convention Dates
March 26, 2023 12:00 am - April 1, 2023 12:00 am
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Student Art Competition
Location: North America
Submission Dates
November 1, 2022 12:00 am - February 3, 2023 11:59 pm
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2023 Have a HeART Humanitarian Award
Location: Location To Be Determined
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2023 OPA National Convention Wet Paint Competition
Location: Charleston, South Carolina
Submission Dates
March 26, 2023 12:00 am - March 28, 2023 12:00 am
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In Memory of John Stobart OPAM

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For today’s OPA Blog, we are sharing a short history of John Stobart OPAM provided by Rehs Gallery of NYC. John’s life speaks of a lifelong dedication to developing a tremendously successful path in Art that transcends generations, and whose career has had a positive impact upon so many of the … Read More about In Memory of John Stobart OPAM

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