The Colored Pencil Society of America is a nonprofit organization formed in 1990, with 22 active U.S. chapters dedicated to artists working with colored pencil. District Chapter 201 was the very first district chapter, also formed in 1990 under the national organization. More about our chapter.
DC 201 serves Oregon and Southern Washington CPSA members.
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Welcome to the CPSA District Chapter 201 website
NEXT MEETING: Saturday, January 19, 2019
10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
NEW LOCATION: Wilsonville Public Library, Rose Room
Topic: Presentation on American Realism - Richard Helmick
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Artist for the Month of January is:
Sherry Hanson
Visit her gallery page
27th Annual DC 201 Colored Pencil Exhibition
26th Annual Colored Pencil Society of America International Exhibition
Juror: Mark Pascale
Sunset Waves
9 X 11 3/4
Pat Averill, CPSA
Sorry Charlie - Sue Horwath
Fogarty Creek -Pat Averill, CPSA
Can We Go Now - Donna Lee
Once Upon A Time - CJ Worlein, CPSA
After the Hay( Study) -Rachael Ochler
Better Get A Ladder - Vicky Vickery
Spring is in the Air - Teresa Allen, CPSA
Transformation of Daphne -Dee Wagoner, CPX
Weeds - Richard Helmick, CPSA, CPX
Best of Show:
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Merit Award:
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Congratulations to all the award winners:
Best of Show
Sorry Charlie
Sue Horwath
The following DC 201 members have had their artwork accepted into the show: Congratulations!
Pat Averill, CPSA
Kelly Collins, CPSA
Richard Helmick, CPSA, CPX
Sue Horwath
Dee Wagoner, CPX
Explore This! 15
Explore This! is the online exhibition CPSA hosts to explore using colored pencil with other media. It also allows three-dimensional structure, bas relief, collage, and other applications not eligible for entry in the CPSA International Exhibition.The exhibition will be on the CPSA website from February 1, 2019 until January 31, 2020.
Important Dates and Deadlines
Beginning and deadline for entries:
Acceptance list posted on CPSA website:
Awards revealed on CPSA website:
Online exhibition:
September 15 thru November 15, 2018
January 15, 2019
February 1, 2019
February 1, 2019 to January 31, 2020
Juror: Ariel Plotek
Night Cougar
10 " x 8"
Sherry Hanson
