October 2019 - Vol 238

Step by Step: Pet Portrait Antoniette Preston leads you through creating an adorable pup.You'll learn to create silky hair, sparkling eyes, white whiskers, and subtle shadowing.

Profile: Angela Bartlett — Angela has lived in Japan for the past 25 years. Find out how living there has influenced her artwork and why living in Japan is an artist's dream.

The Society Page: CPSA President Deborah Maklowski explains why, when it comes to colored pencils, you really DO get what you pay for.

Watch Out for Color Shifts — Do you work from a reference photo on a computer or tablet? Here's a very helpful tip from Jody Landgrebe.

Critique — Ann shares her perspective on Charlie Peacock's "Dapple Grey Horse," and you'll take away some tips, too.

Etchr Slate Satchel - Harry Harrison takes a deep look at this innovative and feature-rich art travel system.

And: Corrina Thurston shares "How to Locate and Apply for a Grant," Critique, Showcase, The Pencil Box, and More.