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, May 18, 2019
10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
NEW LOCATION: Wilsonville Public Library, Rose Room
Topic: Working on Drafting Film by Karen Saleen
Artist for the Month of April is:
Mary McLaughlin
Visit her gallery page
27th Annual Colored Pencil Society of America International Exhibition
Sunset Waves
9 X 11 3/4
Pat Averill, CPSA
Explore This! 15
Important Dates and Deadlines
Arrival Dates for Artwork:
Awards revealed on CPSA website:
Artwork return shipping:
June 17 thru 21
TBA
September 14 - 30, 2019
Juror: Ariel Plotek
Important Dates and Deadlines
Online exhibition:
February 1, 2019 to January 31, 2020
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
Exhibition Dates: July 31 - September 13 2019
Juror: Jean Stern
DC 201 Annual Show:
Pick-up art at KAA, 1:30-6:pm
Important Dates and Deadlines
28th Annual DC 201 Colored Pencil Exhibition
March 28 - April 30
May 1
Dimensions of Life III
Mary McLaughlin
Elinor - CJ Worlein, CPSA
Peonyssimo - Suzanne Jones
When Life Gives you Lemons - Rachael Oehler
Great Blue - Terri Neal
Lion's Mane Jellyfish - Carol Harris
August Bouquet - Carol Morrison
Dapples and Greys - Jeanne Cardana
See 'Scape - Pat Averill, CPSA
Killer,But Mom Calls Me Buttercup - Dee Wagoner, CPX
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Congratulations to all the award winners:
Best of Show
Elinor
by CJ Worlein, CPSA
The following DC 201 members have had their artwork accepted into the show: Congratulations!
Jeanne Cardana Dee Wagoner, CPX
Terri Neal
