Color Magazine: January 2021 issue

Inside This Issue:

From My Desk — Ann says welcome to 2021: A year that is going to shine for us all!

My Long Journey Back to Colored Pencil — Colored pencil artist Alma Cartaya shares her art journey and gorgeous art, and talks about the surface that became her game-changer.

Derwent Procolour — Harry takes an in-depth look at these popular artist pencils and explains why they have pride of place in his studio.

Step-by-Step: Green Tree Frog — You'll focus on burnishing while creating this cute little peeper, with expert guidance from veteran instructor Pearl de Chalain. Includes downloadable line drawing and images!

Vera Curnow: The Godmother of Colored Pencil — In this special COLOR Magazine interview, Vera talks about her art, the history of the colored pencil society she founded, and shares her thoughts about this medium we all love.

Starting Point: The Lowly Paper Stump — Are you stumped \about how to use those pointy paper thingies they sell in art and craft stores? Find out all about them and how they might be your new favorite tool.

Luxury Art Supplies — If you are ready to splurge on CP luxe, Harry has some suggestions. And yes, of course you are worth it!

Unlocking the Artist During Lockdown — Rajarshi Maitra's travel business in India dried up during the pandemic, but he discovered a new passion: colored pencil. 

Creative Confidence: Making Art For You — What type of art sells the best? Corrina Thurston explains this might be the wrong question to ask.

Plus! Enjoy Showcase with artwork by Ria Fouché, Teddi Bandt, and Susan Donze The Pencil Box, and more