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Ann's Colored Pencil News & Stuff!

September 2018 Showcase - Colored Pencil Artwork

  • Ann Kullberg
  • Aug 27, 2018
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The three artists featured in the September 2018 issue of COLOR Magazine Showcase submitted stories about their artwork for our blog. Read below about their inspiration for each of these interesting animal subjects. Proud as a...well...Crane by Ronna Williams9 x 12 inches Prismacolor Premiere and Verithin pencils, white highlights using white gouache, on Grafix DuraLar drafting film. (Own photo reference.) This East African Crowned... View more

Looking At Art In A 'Nouveau' Way

  • Ann Kullberg
  • Aug 15, 2018
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by Cindy McClure My Mucha, 14 x 17. My first Art Nouveau piece. I used circular shapes and lots of gold “Your work reminds me of Alphonse Mucha”. This remark made on a portrait post ignited my desire to learn how to draw in Muchas Art Nouveau style. I love Art Nouveau and, with a year of colored pencil practice behind... View more

The Pencil Box - Featured Artists - August 2018

  • Ann Kullberg
  • Aug 01, 2018
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August 2018 Featured Artists. 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 links at the bottom of this post for our Facebook group partners - join in the fun and... View more

August 2018 Showcase - Colored Pencil Artwork

  • Ann Kullberg
  • Aug 01, 2018
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The three artists featured in the August 2018 issue of COLOR Magazine Showcase submitted stories about their artwork for our blog. Read below about their inspiration for each of these interesting animal subjects.   Beautiful Jess by Jane Robinson12 x 9 inchesCaran D'Ache coloured pencils and a small amount of acrylic paint. The artwork has been drawn on tinted Daler Rowney Ingres Paper.... View more

My Journey Back to Drawing

  • Ann Kullberg
  • Jul 31, 2018
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by Christina Simon Agapanthus in Bloom, around 9x12in (paper) - I fell in love with everything about this flower, specially its colours. Reference photo by Nigel Burkitt, with permission. Caran d'Ache Luminance and Pablo on Moulin du Roy HP 300gsm I was born and raised in Brazil and always had pencils and paper in my hands as far as I can remember.... View more

Winners of Ann Kullberg's Patreon Exclusive Drawing Content!

  • Ann Kullberg
  • Jul 23, 2018
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Congratulations to the winners of our FIRST EVER Patreon Patron drawing contest!  1st Place: John Irvine, "Surprise!" 2nd Place: Chris Butcher, "Orchids" and Ruth Paul, "Signs of Spring" Thank you to all who entered! The contest was open to all Gold and Platinum Patrons of Ann's Patreon page, who completed a drawing from one of the Patreon Exclusive Reference Photos... View more

Art at Lake Ozark

  • Ann Kullberg
  • Jul 12, 2018
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by Jennifer Slouha My art booth at the June event. Hot Summer Nights is the largest family-oriented award-winning car cruise in Missouri. The event is devoted to showcasing some of the most impressive hot rods, classic cruisers, muscle cars, vintage trucks, motorcycles, and even some custom vehicles. It aims to re-create the nostalgic ‘American Graffiti’ atmosphere in its unique location. Vehicles... View more

July 2018 Showcase - Colored Pencil

  • Ann Kullberg
  • Jul 02, 2018
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The three artists featured in the July 2018 issue of COLOR Magazine Showcase submitted stories about their artwork for our blog. Read below about their inspiration for each of these interesting animal subjects.   Coming Unwound! by Sherry Smith 22 x 13.5 inches 22 x 13.5 inches, Prismacolor, Lyra Rembrandt, Luminance colored pencil on Fabriano Artistico soft-pressed paper. As Spring inches closer to... View more