
10th Annual Eatonton One Day Paint Out & Workshops
Deadline to register for workshops: April 10, 2026
Event: Saturday, April 18, 2026
The 10th Annual Eatonton One Day Paint Out – Saturday, April 18, 2026.
The day consists of two main events: Workshops (advance registration required) and a Paint Out (advance registration recommended). You may complete the online registration form below, or print and complete the form (click for Rules and Regulations). Please send the completed form along with the payment per the instructions on the form.
1. Workshops:
From 9:00 am – 12:00 pm we are pleased to offer two Plein Air Workshops ($50) taught by award-winning Plein Air painters and instructors: Allison Doke and Ginny Fergus. Each workshop only has room for 10 participants, so be sure to register early! See more information about the instructors below. The deadline to register for workshop is April 10, 2026.
2. Paint Out Competition:
Artists must be 18 years of age or older. Registration for the Paint Out is $25. Please be sure to read the full rules and regulations. Artists must begin painting at or after 1:00 p.m. the day of the event and submit the painting to event organizers by 5:00 p.m. No work can be done after 5:00 p.m. Artists should paint outdoors within one mile of the registration location at The Artisans Village Art Gallery, 110 W. Marion St, Eatonton, GA. 31024. There are cash prizes (1st: $200; 2nd: $150; 3rd: $100 and up to three merit awards at $40 each). Judging will be done by the workshop instructors. The event will be held rain or shine, so come prepared.
We highly recommend you register in advance for the Paint Out so we can provide recommended locations to paint and suggestions for inclement weather locations as well. However, we do accept walk-ups on the day of the event.
PLEIN AIR WORKSHOPS – 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Please join us for hands-on Plein Air workshops on Saturday, April 18, 2026, from 9:00 to 12:00, just prior to the Eatonton One Day Paint Out. Award-winning Plein Air artists and teachers Allison Doke and Ginny Fergus will each teach a workshop. Topics will include how to compose on-site and how to get the most out of your materials. Material lists will be provided in advance. We will have indoor accommodations in the event of inclement weather.
Advance registration is required and must be received by April 10, 2026. Registration may be made online using the form below or by printing and sending the completed application to Treasurer, 123 Smith Court, Eatonton, GA along with a check for $50 made payable to TAVG.
WORKSHOP INSTRUCTORS:
MORE DETAILS COMING SOON!
Allison Doke – oil/acrylic – Website
Ginny Fergus – primarily watercolor, but will take any medium – Website
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Registration Coming Soon!

Where to Paint?
For suggestions on where to paint for the Eatonton One Day Paint Out, view our Interactive Google Map. Click on the purple markers for the exact address, short description, and photos of the location. We’ve added a few public spaces to this map as well, but there are many more beautiful public areas you are welcome to paint.
If you’d like to suggest a spot or home for this list, or if you have any questions about the map, feel free to complete the form on our website. Please be respectful and leave no trace anywhere you decide to paint.

