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The Pathway, A 3D Journey

The Pathway, A 3D Journey

  • Ann Kullberg
  • May 06, 2022
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by Linda H ClarkA LITTLE BIT OF HISTORY When I was in art school — waaay back in 1969-1971 — I studied fashion illustration and graphic design. I could almost always be found with a sketchbook in hand, telling a story in simple illustrations with adorable little children or tall, lanky, often shapeless, women. Fast-forward fifty years to the 21st... View more
June 2022 Showcase - Colored Pencil Artwork

June 2022 Showcase - Colored Pencil Artwork

  • Rhonda Dicksion
  • May 27, 2022
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June 2022 Showcase - Colored Pencil Artwork The three artists below, featured in the June 2022 issue of COLOR Magazine Showcase, share their beautiful artwork and the inspiration behind it here in our blog.  Ross Castle by Ann Richman10-1/2 x 7 inchesPrismacolor Premier colored pencils, Strathmore Colored Pencil Paper, series 400 (Photo by Adam Machowiak; used with permission) I created... View more
The Pencil Box - Featured Artists - June 2022

The Pencil Box - Featured Artists - June 2022

  • Ann Kullberg
  • Apr 18, 2022
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Corresponding with the art gallery that is featured each month in Ann Kullberg's COLOR Magazine, The Pencil Box blog series will give artists a bit more space to share insight and inspiration about their colored pencil art. Make sure to check out FB group links at the bottom of this post. Call for entry is posted every month in participating Facebook groups -... View more
My Journey in the World of Art

My Journey in the World of Art

  • Ann Kullberg
  • Mar 30, 2022
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by Francesca ComparinMy first ever box of 12 coloured pencils lies in a drawer in my house in Italy, kept safe just as a precious treasure would be. The Cumberland graphic Lakeland box is made out of tin, dented and ruined from the passing of time. Even after so many years I sometimes find myself tracing the words engraved on... View more
May 2022 Showcase - Colored Pencil Artwork

May 2022 Showcase - Colored Pencil Artwork

  • Rhonda Dicksion
  • Apr 26, 2022
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The three artists below, featured in the May 2022 issue of COLOR Magazine Showcase, share their beautiful artwork and the inspiration behind it here in our blog.  Eventide Grace by Carol Doran15 x 11 inchesColored pencil on Pastelmat (Photo from Pixabay and author's own photo) One of our favorite pastimes is to get away from urban life and get out... View more
The Pencil Box - Featured Artists - May 2022

The Pencil Box - Featured Artists - May 2022

  • Ann Kullberg
  • Mar 30, 2022
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Corresponding with the art gallery that is featured each month in Ann Kullberg's COLOR Magazine, The Pencil Box blog series will give artists a bit more space to share insight and inspiration about their colored pencil art. Make sure to check out FB group links at the bottom of this post. Call for entry is posted every month in participating Facebook groups -... View more
Turn Your Art Into a Healing Ritual

Turn Your Art Into a Healing Ritual

  • Ann Kullberg
  • Mar 30, 2022
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by Oksana BurrWhen I think of art, I think of a desire to feel free, be creative and be expressive. Art brings me a lot of joy when I let myself be fully immersed in my creative process. Growing up in Russia, I studied a lot of art by taking art classes, practicing live figure sketches, copying masterworks and experimenting... View more
April 2022 Showcase - Colored Pencil Artwork

April 2022 Showcase - Colored Pencil Artwork

  • Rhonda Dicksion
  • Mar 25, 2022
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The three artists below, featured in the April 2022 issue of COLOR Magazine Showcase, share their beautiful artwork and the inspiration behind it here in our blog.  On The Wind by Terry Mellway13 x 10.75 inchesColored pencil on Strathmore Bristol Vellum (Photo from Pixabay) "On the Wind" was sort of a tribute to my husband who, in his late teens,... View more