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The Pencil Box - Featured Artists - April 2022

The Pencil Box - Featured Artists - April 2022

  • Ann Kullberg
  • Feb 24, 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
Life as an Artist

Life as an Artist

  • Ann Kullberg
  • Dec 21, 2021
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by Nancy JaceyEvery day I wake up inspired by the world around us: the colors, details and elements that make up our surroundings. I am fascinated by life’s details, and I like to reflect this in my everyday life and in my career as an artist. I constantly study and photograph the world around us and use these references and... View more
March 2022 Showcase - Colored Pencil Artwork

March 2022 Showcase - Colored Pencil Artwork

  • Rhonda Dicksion
  • Feb 25, 2022
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The three artists below, featured in the March 2022 issue of COLOR Magazine Showcase, share their beautiful artwork and the inspiration behind it here in our blog.  Tula by Aimee Croteau10 x 8 inchesAirbrush and colored pencil on Fabriano Artistico paper (Photo by Lettia McBride; used with permission) This artwork was a pet portrait commission by my massage therapist, Tia,... View more
The Pencil Box - Featured Artists - March 2022

The Pencil Box - Featured Artists - March 2022

  • Ann Kullberg
  • Jan 17, 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
Finding my Noire Rebelle

Finding my Noire Rebelle

  • Ann Kullberg
  • Dec 21, 2021
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by Chantal Marcotte UKCPS silverAs my drawing was accepted by the UKCPS GALA exhibition, I was getting ready to post it overseas. As it is we must now do all the paperwork online for customs before you can bring your parcel to the post office.However, yes, there is a however, I am presently being treated for PTSD after having gone... View more
February 2022 Showcase - Colored Pencil Artwork

February 2022 Showcase - Colored Pencil Artwork

  • Rhonda Dicksion
  • Jan 26, 2022
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The three artists below, featured in the February 2022 issue of COLOR Magazine Showcase, share their beautiful artwork and the inspiration behind it here in our blog.  Hydrangeas at the Morton by Cindy Valek Mottl15 x 22 inchesDerwent Lightfast, Luminance, Polychromos, and Prismacolor on Arches Aquarelle hot press, 140# (Artist's own photo) Nature is one of my favorite sources for... View more
The Pencil Box - Featured Artists - February 2022

The Pencil Box - Featured Artists - February 2022

  • Ann Kullberg
  • Dec 21, 2021
  • 1 Comments
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
Local Inspiration, Finding My Niche

Local Inspiration, Finding My Niche

  • Ann Kullberg
  • Nov 12, 2021
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by Julie HendersonAn artist’s eyeI’ve always loved walking and I’m fortunate enough to have lived for the last 24 years in a place full of walking trails where the scenery is breath-taking. Yet I couldn’t see how to translate that dramatic coastline, those plunging cliffs and the vast expanse of silvery blue Mediterranean into artwork: it seemed too large a... View more