2026 ARTIST REGISTRATION, ACCESS ALL AREAS PASS

YOUR ACCESS ALL AREA PASS INCLUDES:

Note:  Artist Registrations include a Feature Artist demonstration and presentations*, at no extra cost.

• Access to paint at all Experience Peel locations 22-25 September
• Painting within the festival footprint during the festival weekend 26-28 September
• Painting in the Quick Draw Two Hour Painting Competition, Monday 28 September (otherwise ticketed at $20)
• Meet & Greet event in the gardens of the Leon Holmes gallery; includes light supper
• *Feature Artist Greg Barnes (USA) Professional Development presentation in Mandurah Performing Arts Centre, Saturday 26 September (otherwise ticketed at $40)
• Eligibility to attend festival Masterclasses and Workshops (separate registration fee applies).
• Eligibility to exhibit a total of four artworks inside the Mandurah Performing Arts Centre
• Eligibility for prizes and awards 
• Complimentary light lunch Monday 28 September

As you register, you will be prompted to select ONE of the following main judging categories:

1. Open:  All artists, regardless of age or skill level, may select this option and will be judged against other professional artists 

2.  Non-Professional: For artists over 18 years of age who would prefer to be judged against their peers, rather than professional artists

$95 EARLY BIRD DISCOUNTED ADULT ACCESS ALL AREAS PASS ENDS 31 JULY 2026

$125 ADULT ACCESS ALL AREAS PASS FROM 1 AUGUST 2026

PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CANCELLATION & REFUND POLICY BEFORE REGISTERING:

Refund Policy:

Artist Registration fees are non-refundable.

Participants who cancel a Masterclass registration more than 30 days before the event will incur a 20% retention fee.

Participants who cancel a Masterclass registration less than 30 days before the event will not receive a refund, however may transfer their place to another participant/person. A 20% retention fee will apply for the transfer to another participant.

All refunds that are due are issued after the festival weekend is over.

Pandemic Response Refund Policy:

In the event of a pandemic, Plein Air Down Under will be following the directive of Australia’s Chief Medical Officer.  If the directive is to cancel the event, all Artist Registrations, Masterclass and Workshop fees will be refunded in full within four weeks of the cancellation date.