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Which One To Waste? That's The Question!

Ann Kullberg
Mar 07, 2021
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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

April 2021 Showcase - Colored Pencil Artwork

Rhonda Dicksion
Mar 30, 2021
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Below, the three artists featured in the April 2021 issue of COLOR Magazine Showcase share the inspiration behind their artwork for our blog. Learn the story behind each of these lovely pieces of art. Girl in a Blue Headscarf by Lydia Webb-Quayle12 x 12 inchesPrismacolor on Canson beige toned paper. (Author's own photo) This piece, Girl in a Blue... View more

The Pencil Box - Featured Artists - April 2021

Ann Kullberg
Feb 19, 2021
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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

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

March 2021 Showcase - Colored Pencil Artwork

Rhonda Dicksion
Feb 26, 2021
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Below, the three artists featured in the March 2021 issue of COLOR Magazine Showcase share the inspiration behind their artwork for our blog. Learn the story behind each of these lovely pieces of art. Medley by Vivek Prabhu17 x 12 inchesPolychromos and Derwent Lightfast on Canson 200 gsm paper. (Drawn from life) This is portraiture of static objects... View more

The Pencil Box - Featured Artists - March 2021

Ann Kullberg
Jan 13, 2021
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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 Style, Is It Really That Important?

Ann Kullberg
Feb 01, 2021
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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

February 2021 Showcase - Colored Pencil Artwork

Rhonda Dicksion
Jan 30, 2021
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Every piece of art has a story. The three artists whose work is featured in the February 2021 issue of COLOR Magazine Showcase share the stories and inspiration behind their artwork for our blog below. Carol with Blue Sweater by Peggy Magovern18 x 20 inchesPrismacolor Premier colored pencils and Prismacolor Stix woodless colored pencils, Caran d'Ache Neocolor 1 wax... View more

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