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Boyce Thompson Arboretum (Tentative)

  • Boyce Thompson Arboretum 37615 E. Arboretum Way Superior, AZ 85173 United States (map)

Hosted by Arizona Pastel Artist Association (APAA)
Gary Binder (tentative)

Map Link: 37615 E. Arboretum Way, Superior, AZ 85173

About the Site: Arizona’s oldest and largest botanical garden, with trails winding through cactus gardens, desert flora, and dramatic mountain backdrops.

Entrance fee: APAP will pay for members

Restrooms: Yes

APAA Plein Air

This series of paint outs is organized by the Arizona Pastel Artists Association and shared across our channels as part of a coordinated effort to connect plein air events among Arizona art groups. The more easels, the better the landscapes.

When painting in Arizona —> always bring extra water and shade. Hats & umbrellas recommended!

Know before you go:

Earlier Event: February 22
Phon D Sutton Recreation Area, Salt River
Later Event: April 4
Paint Arizona Day 2026