Member Tidbit
I just noticed in the most recent issue of the Pastel Journal a featured article on Maria Marino. Maria was in our pastel workshop with Terri Ford out at David Corneal’s facility [McCann Art School] in the woods. Good artist who made the Journal.
Rochester Art Supply News
Mike, owner of Rochester Art Supply, has informed us that Terry Ludwig has sold his pastel business to his son, and the 2017 prices have gone up, up, up!. So, if you like Ludwig pastels, order them before the end of the year. He also said that the 90 pc. green set is being discontinued. Again, if you want that set of greens, order right away.
Mike also said that his Black Friday offer for the 2 sets of Rembrandt pastels [half price] will hold as long as he has them in st
Pastellus: A Real Challenge
In December it is hard to see January coming at us. It always happens, on December 27th we bolt upright in bed at 4:03am, breathing heavy, sweating a little - the 30 paintings in 30 days challenge starts in 5 days and we aren’t ready. So much to do; need adequate supplies on hand, plenty of study images and of course coffee and massive quantities of chocolate. Then, January 1st, we roll out of bed at 8:35, head pounding, stiff, in a fog. All we can think about is eggs on toas
Opportunities in CPPS
Have you been wondering how you might contribute to CPPS? Are you looking for avenues to participate in a deeper, more meaningful way? If so, please consider the following opportunities and let Virginia (vcb2@psu.edu) know of your interest: Available now: VICE-PRESIDENT The Vice-President: Presides at meetings and assumes other duties as necessary when the president is absent and unable to fulfill his/her responsibilities. Assists in coordinating and publicizing the Pastel