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.
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NEXT MEETING: Saturday, January 18, 2020
10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Artist for the Month of January is:
DL Zanetta
28th Annual Colored Pencil Society of America International Exhibition
Sunset Waves
9 x 11 3/4
Pat Averill, CPSA
Explore This! 16
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
28th Annual DC 201 Colored Pencil Exhibition
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
Deadline for entries
Awards revealed on CPSA website
Explore This! 16 online exhibition posted at www.cpsa.org
Important Dates and Deadlines
January 15, 2020:
February 1, 2020:
February 1, 2020, to January 31, 2021:
Juror: R. Lynn Whitelaw
From I-5 take Exit 283 and go east on Wilsonville Road. Look for signs for the library, which sits between Rebekah St. and Memorial Dr.
True Love
D L Zanetta
11X14 Stonehedge
Wilsonville Public Library
8200 SW Wilsonville Rd
Wilsonville, OR
Topic: Karen Saleen - Drawing with Colored Pencils and Ink
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Exhibition::
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July 31–August 16, 2020
Dunedin Fine Art Center, Dunedin, FL
Dec 15, 2019 to Mar. 31, 2020
May 1, 2020
July 31 - August 16, 2020
June 20 - 29, 2020
July 11-13, 2020
Departs Aug 18 - 21
Important Dates and Deadlines
Annual CPSA Convention: July 28 - Aug 1, 2020
Registration opens January 15, 2020
Juror: Chris Valle
