My artwork Social Network was chosen to be featured in Ann Kullberg's book CP Treasures. This book is described as "a new collection chronicling the amazing colored pencil work being created at this moment across the world. It showcases over 70 stunning pieces from artists in 11 countries with a wide array of styles, surfaces and techniques." If you click the link above, you can preview the book (my artwork is on page 55).
Social Network
Colored Pencil Society of Canada
Artist Erica Walker, secretary and treasurer of the Colored Pencil Society of Canada, wrote an excellent review of the Icarus Drawing Board titled "First Impressions of the Icarus Drawing Board". Here are the links to the English version and to the French version.
The Icarus Art February 2012 Newsletter was sent out yesterday. If you’d like to register for the newsletter, you can go to the homepage of Icarus Art and click the sign-up button on the top right corner.
I've had the pleasure to participate in the February issue of one of my favorite magazines, CP - Ann Kullberg's Magazine for Colored Pencil Artists, in the Art Biz section.
As one of the contributing artists, I answered a question on the circumstances of selling my first artwork.
Below are images from the magazine:
Front Cover
Art Biz Section - My Contribution
Swing into Creativity with Artist Ester Roi is the catchy title given to my interview posted yesterday on the PRISMACOLOR BLOG. Please swing on over to Prismacolor for a fun, relaxed read and, if you are inclined to make a comment, go ahead and post it directly on their blog. Thank you in advance!
My Studio Swing
Prismacolor Website
I'm so excited to have been chosen as one of the artists featured on the PRISMACOLOR website's "Meet the Artist" section.
I'm sure you'll recognize some of the names, like Vera Curnow, the Founder of the Colored Pencil Society of America, or Abdi Farah, the winner of Bravo's Work Of Art, Season 1. Hopefully you'll browse through all the talented artist profiles.
If you'd like to read my interview, this link will bring you directly to my page. There you need to scroll down and click the tab "interview".
My artwork "The Butterfly Effect" was chosen for the cover of the current issue of the prestigious French art magazine Pratique des Arts. The Portfolio section titled "Quand les artistes fêtent le printemps" is a showcase of how artists around the world celebrate spring with their colorful rendition of flowers. Another of my artworks, "Across the Universe", is also featured in the same section.
"Across My Universe" is featured on the Showcase page of the October issue of Ann Kullberg's FMP online magazine.
Across My Universe
I have had the honor of jurying the 10th Annual FMP Member Show, an online colored pencil exhibit of Ann Kullberg's magazine "From My Perspective". You can view the show gallery by clicking here.
"Popping Out" is on the front page of the Spring-Summer issue of TO THE POINT, the official magazine of the Colored Pencil Society of America.
"To The Point" Front Page
"Preludio" is featured on Ann Kullberg's new book "Colored Pencil Secrets for Success" in the "Still-Life Secrets Showcase" chapter. It's also printed on the back cover, as shown in the photos below.
Colored Pencil Secrets for Success - Front Cover
Colored Pencil Secrets for Success - Back Cover