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2024 National Exhibition & Convention
Join OPA in beautiful Wichita, Kansas for the opening of its 33rd Annual National Exhibition & Convention. Registered attendees will be eligible to compete in the Wet Paint Competition and vie for cash and merchandise awards in either the studio or plein air divisions. The Wet Paint Competition Awards will be announced on Friday, April 5, during the National Awards & Recognition Ceremony.
Location: Wichita, Kansas
Convention Dates
April 2, 2024 12:00 am - April 7, 2024 12:00 am
Submission Dates
November 1, 2023 12:00 am - January 12, 2024 11:59 pm
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Student Art Competition
Location: North America
Submission Dates
November 2, 2023 6:00 am - February 2, 2024 11:59 pm
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2023 OPA Fall Online Showcase Featured Image
2023 OPA Fall Online Showcase
Entries accepted September 1 through November 15, 2023 Associate, Signature and Student members only.
Location: Virtual Show
September 1, 2023 6:00 am - November 16, 2023 6:59 am
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2023 Eastern Regional Exhibition Featured Image
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
Submission Dates
May 1, 2023 12:00 am - July 7, 2023 11:59 pm
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2023 Western Regional Exhibition Featured Image
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 6, 2023 1:00 pm - October 31, 2023 11:59 pm
Submission Dates
May 8, 2023 12:00 am - July 14, 2023 12:00 am
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2023 OPA Masters Show Featured Image
2023 OPA Masters Show
This Exhibition is by invitation only and will feature Master Signature, Signature artists and invited guests.
Location: Philipsburg, Montana
Painting Submissions
April 14, 2023 12:00 am - May 12, 2023 11:59 pm
Show Dates
August 3, 2023 12:00 am - August 31, 2023 12:00 am
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2023 OPA Summer Online Showcase Featured Image
2023 OPA Summer Online Showcase
Entries accepted June 1 through August 15, 2023 Associate and student members only.
Location: Virtual Show
Submission Dates
June 1, 2023 6:00 am - August 15, 2023 11:59 pm
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Student Art Competition
2023 National Exhibition & Convention
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2022
OPA Online Showcase Fall 2022
OPA Online Showcase Summer 2022
2022 Eastern Regional Exhibition
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OPA Online Showcase Spring 2022
Second Annual Student Art Competition
2022 National Exhibition & Convention
OPA Online Showcase – Fall 2021
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2021 National Convention & Wet Paint Competition
OPA Online Showcase – Summer 2021
2021 Western Regional Exhibition
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OPA Online Showcase – Spring 2021
OPA 2021 Salon Show
First Annual Student Art Competition
OPA’s 30th National Juried Exhibition
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OPA’s 29th National Juried Exhibition
2020 Eastern Regional Exhibition
OPA Online Showcase – Fall 2020
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OPA Online Showcase – Spring 2020
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