California Plein Air Painter’s Association

The California Plein Air Painters’ Association (CAPA) is a professional organization dedicated to artists who paint outdoors, capturing California’s landscapes and scenery in real time. It provides artists with support, education, and networking opportunities, fostering the development of their plein air painting skills. CAPA also hosts exhibitions and events to showcase members’ work, promoting the appreciation of outdoor landscape art. By connecting artists and enthusiasts, the organization helps preserve California’s natural beauty through vibrant, spontaneous artwork created directly from nature.