

- Dec 12, 2022
Getting the 'Glow' with Laura Pollak: Online Workshop Sunday, February 5, 2023
Learn more and register here.


- Dec 19, 2021
Announcing the CPPS Karen Margulis Online Workshop for 2022
HOW TO PAINT WITH MORE EXPRESSION March 5-12, 2022 Workshop Description: The focus of this workshop is ‘How to Paint with More...

- Jun 1, 2021
Susan Nicholas Gephart will be faculty at Pastel Live
PASTEL LIVE: A GLOBAL VIRTUAL EXPERIENCE BY THE PUBLISHERS OF PLEINAIR MAGAZINE August 18-21, 2021 I am so excited to announce that I...
- Aug 3, 2020
Artist Spotlights
Leslie Dyer has an article in this month's issue of State College Magazine. It's a short read about her process, progress and vision as...
- Aug 3, 2020
Secretary Volunteer Needed
Jennifer Shuey has let us know she will be stepping down as secretary. Even though we aren't in need until we are back to business as...
- Aug 3, 2020
Slideshow Themes
Please submit pastels for this year's remaining 3 slideshows on our website. JUl/AUG (due AUG 1st) - Fruits and Vegetables SEP/OCT (due...
- Aug 3, 2020
Important CPPS Updates
The board has agreed that we should cancel our AUG 9 AND NOV 8 quarterly meetings. It is just too dangerous and unpredictable at this...


- May 4, 2020
Artist Spotlight
Jeanne McKinney's painting, “Sea View from Old Head Cliffs, County Cork”, was selected for the Pastel Society of America’s St. Patrick’s...
- May 4, 2020
Pastellus
The Importance of Thick Skin by Stacy Mayou Hard to believe it is May, it seems like some surreal world where time is moving and standing...
- Feb 15, 2020
CPPS 2020 Winter Paint In
The CPPS Winter Paint In will be held at the Harris Township Community Center in Boalsburg on March 14, 2020, 9:30am-4:30pm. Bring your...