2nd Annual Plein Air by the Sea Competition & Sale
Clinton, CT
Hosted by Clinton Art Society
Friday, June 5 and Saturday, June 6, 2026
Limited to 30 Artists * $500 in prizes to be awarded
Juror: Susan Jositas
Join us to paint en plein air in the charming coastal town of Clinton, CT where you can choose to paint in town, at the town beach or the old harbor. Join us for one or both days. The two-day format provides scheduling flexibility and an opportunity to paint a nocturne on Friday night.
The public is invited to observe artists painting, and buy the paintings at the Reception & Sale where competition prizes will be awarded.
Professional, award-winning artist, Susan Jositas, will judge the competition. Painting en plain air is a passion of hers. She is an artist member of the Salmagundi Club in New York, and is represented by Susan Powell Fine Art in Madison, CT. For more about Susan and to see her work, go to www.susanjositas.com
Registration open February 16 – May 22, 2026 or until 30 spaces are filled.
Early registration: Feb 16 – April 30 @ $30. After May 1, registration will be $35.
Important: Before Registering, please read the Prospectus and Competition Rules
Registration has reached capacity. If you would like to be added to the waitlist, please email [email protected]
We are looking for volunteers to help out. Click here to sign up.

