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Which One To Waste? That's The Question!

Which One To Waste? That's The Question!

  • Ann Kullberg
  • Mar 07, 2021
  • 1 Comments
by Laleh Kamalian It was 5th of March 2018. I walked into my office in the University of Liverpool after 12 weeks sickness holiday, dropped my bag on my chair and went straight to my line manager’s office. “Come in!” he said. “Oh, hello Laleh, how are you feeling?” I said I was OK, and it was nice to see... View more
Let's Continue The Journey With Our Childhood Friend

Let's Continue The Journey With Our Childhood Friend

  • Ann Kullberg
  • Mar 07, 2021
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by Hleing Aye In fact, it is safe to say that colored pencil were our childhood friend because colored pencil have been familiar to us since childhood. When we were kids, we used to paint on a piece of paper or on a wall with colored pencils, didn’t we? It was these colored pencils that introduced us to color before we... View more
Finding My Style, Is It Really That Important?

Finding My Style, Is It Really That Important?

  • Ann Kullberg
  • Feb 01, 2021
  • 3 Comments
by Yasmin Melean When I started learning colored pencils around 2014-15, a series of factors -spare time, info about them, handy art supplies—conjugated to create the right environment for me to dive into my art journey. At the time I didn’t know a thing about style, didn’t even worry about it. I had just discovered that it was possible to... View more
How My Passion For Color Pencil Became An Obsession

How My Passion For Color Pencil Became An Obsession

  • Ann Kullberg
  • Jan 13, 2021
  • 9 Comments
by Kitty Dodd Colored Pencil. A thin round of color encased in a wooden sheath. Simplicity. An object that I never thought would be so addictive, so soul satisfying, and would completely change my art. “Artsy” since birth, I am told, I was fortunate to attend many art classes in Michigan while growing up. We lived 2 blocks from the Detroit... View more
I May Only Imply

I May Only Imply

  • Ann Kullberg
  • Nov 28, 2020
  • 1 Comments
by Thomas SciaccaAs a professional illustrator since 1984, my job was (and is) to be an effective communicator. To create images that catch and hold the attention of readers and viewers, while conveying some clear message related to the article, book, show, or product. The more I’ve done this, the greater my appreciation for communicating clearly and directly, with as... View more
Sticking With What Inspires Me

Sticking With What Inspires Me

  • Ann Kullberg
  • Nov 17, 2020
  • 1 Comments
by Sean JohnsonThere are many art mediums to choose from; acrylics, the ever classic oil on canvas, watercolor on paper, pastel, pottery, sculptures… and then there is Colored Pencil. Colored Pencil don't always rank on the top of people's lists when they are looking for something to decorate their walls with. So, what keeps me creating with colored pencil when... View more
LEGACY Exhibition

LEGACY Exhibition

  • Ann Kullberg
  • Oct 01, 2020
  • 2 Comments
by Michelle Ripari The year 2020 has been an incredibly difficult and challenging one with Covid-19 effecting the world. The art world has changed especially, with many artists forced to approach their arts practice differently. Many artists I know have lost income completely and others moving to teach classes and workshops on digital platforms. Personally, I felt relieved that I had... View more
Being an Artist

Being an Artist

  • Ann Kullberg
  • Aug 16, 2020
  • 3 Comments
by Pat Monical Although I now freely call myself an artist, it wasn’t always that way. Even when others referred to me as an artist I would qualify it with a modest “Well I paint and draw.” I've often wondered if others did that and why it may be so.I suppose I always thought that artists were those who studied... View more