Plein Air Painters of Idaho

papi Needs a president, and several board members. please consider volunteering to keep PAPI running smoothly.

Plein Air Painters
of Idaho (PAPI)

We are a group of artists dedicated to on-location painting. We paint from life to interpret, preserve and share the wonder of the moment. PAPI members encourage and promote plein air painting as a unique form of artistic expression. Through fellowship of professional and amateur artists, members are encouraged to share ideas, enthusiasm and experience with each-other and with all those who appreciate art

Benefits of Membership Include:

Links to artist website to promote sales
Statewide-supported events
Joint show opportunities
Discounts on PAPI workshops & show entry fees
Art store discounts

Locally organized paint-outs
Local mini-workshops
Annual Member show
Volunteer Opportunities

Our Mission

The mission of PAPI and its members is to encourage and promote plein air painting as a unique form of artistic expression. Through the fellowship of professional and amateur artists alike, members are encouraged to share ideas, enthusiasm and experiences with each other and with all those who
appreciate great art.

​We paint from life to interpret,preserve and share the wonder of the moment