September 2022 CP Magic!
September 2022 CP Magic! is here, and waiting to inspire you. You can read all about it here. Includes a link to the store page.
August 2022 CP Magic!
CP Magic August 2022 is ready and waiting to inspire you! Patricia Mitchell is the featured artist for August. Includes link to store page.
July 2022 CP Magic! is Here!
Heidi Elizabeth Seal is the featured artist for July 2022 CP Magic! magazine. Includes a link to the store, where you can buy the magazine.
June 2022 CP Magic! is Here!
June 2022 CP Magic features animal artist Victoria Manser, with an interview and a tutorial by her. Includes a store link for the magazine.
CP Magic May 2022
CP Magic May 2022 is spectacular. Just look at this beautiful cover piece. The image, Dance of the Lily Pads, is by Cindy Valek Mottl. Cindy creates the most remarkable artwork of water, and she provided several images featuring water, nature scenes, and even a floral and a portrait. Her …
Why I’m Leaving Social Media
Artist Carrie Lewis describes why she’s decided leaving social media is the right business decision for her and her readers and students.
My Art is in CP Hidden Treasures!
Artist and colored pencil teacher Carrie L. Lewis announces one of her landscapes in CP Hidden Treasures, Volume 6, now available.
Kitten Posse Update: Two Years and Counting
Way back in May 2018 (seems like another lifetime, doesn’t it?) I first mentioned taking in a couple of orphaned kittens. Later, I posted a couple of updates on their condition. Now it’s been over two years since then, and I thought I’d give you a Kitten Posse update. Or …
End of Project Blues–How to Handle Them
Have you ever experienced something I call the end of project blues? That happens when you’ve worked on a piece for a long time, and put a lot of effort into it? Sweated over it to make sure everything’s just right. It feels great to finish it, doesn’t it? Time …
More Reasons to Love Colored Pencils
Some time ago, I wrote a fun post called 12 Reasons to Love Colored Pencils. Today, I thought I’d list a few more reasons to love colored pencils. More Reasons to Love Colored Pencils All Those New Pencils Colored pencils have come a long way since I started using them …
