Red Brick Gallery hosts the 7^th Paint Ventura, a plein air festival, April 2^nd– 5^th . The festival includes four days of plein air painting, with wet paint sales each day at Red Brick Gallery and daily demonstrations  The festival will culminate on Saturday, April 5th, with Paint Ventura’s Art Fair, Live Music, a Quickdraw competition and sale, followed by an awards presentation. The public is welcome at all events, including watching the celebrity artists paint.

Over 60 artists participating in watercolor, oil, acrylic and pastel artists coming from throughout California and the western states.

Judged by the people all registered artists are competing for over $1,000 in awards in this open competition, if you have a flair for paint join in the creative fun.