Placerville Arts Association
PAA Membership Shows
Membership shows are open to members of Placerville Arts Association.
They are held at the El Dorado County Government Center in the Spring and Fall.
Save the date:
PAA Fall Member Show
Judged by Subject Matter
October 6 - 10, 2025
El Dorado County Government Center
360 Fair Lane, Placerville
Judge will be Margaret Welty
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Subject Matter Show Entry Rules >>
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Note: Members who enter the show are required to sit a three-hour shift at the venue during the show, or participate in a job at intake or outtake. Approximately two weeks prior to intake an email reminder will go out with information on how to sign up for a shift.
So check your calendars and sign up!!
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Do you know what you will enter?
If so, please send images of your artwork for consideration for publication in the Mountain Democrat ahead of the show to
Sylvia Coleman, PAA Publicity Director
Send images as JPEGs (not thumbnails) as ATTACHMENTS (not embedded in the email).
Be sure to include YOUR NAME, TITLE of the ARTWORK, MEDIA
The editor of the Mountain Democrat selects the images that best go with the article.
DEADLINE to SUBMIT IMAGES is SEPTEMBER 10, 2025

Best of Show Spring 2025
​Awarded to Carolyn Cunningham
"Pacific Grove House"
Oil
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The PAA 2025 Spring Member Show is over.
View the judge's comments about all the winners on YouTube >>
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​Judge: Karen Burns
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This show is categorized and judged by MEDIA.
The categories are: oil, acrylic, water media, pastel & drawing, collage & mixed media, 3D, photography, miscellaneous
Click Here for Category Details >>

Best of Show Fall 2024​
Awarded to Valerie Birkhoff
"Cambrian"
Mixed Media
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View the judge's comments about all the winners on YouTube >>
