OIL PAINTERS of AMERICA
We awarded the
Best Marine Art Award
at the
2026 Oil Painters of America Convention.
This was a $2000 cash award.
Calvin Liang won the award.
Patrick O'Brien and Kathleen Hudson juried the award.
announcing the award
Christine Lashley won the Marine Art Merit Award.
Kathleen Hudson gave a painting demo at the convention.
Calvin Liang — Hometown Boats — oil on canvas — 18"x24"