Room still left in the November 13th sketchbook workshop

There are still 6 slots left in the sketchbook workshop. Contact Laurie ASAP if interested in attending.

Workshop: Make your own sketchbook

WHEN: November 13th 10:00AM~2 PM ( short meeting before workshop)

WHERE: The Creative Arts Studio in the Bella Luce Art Cafe, 34 Douglas Road, Whitinsville, MA 01588

COST: $35.00 ( members) $45.00 ( non-members)
Deadline for payment and registration is November 5Th. Send payment and registration form to Laurie Bebick, P.O. Box 493, North Grafton, MA 01536. Resgistration forms are available on the web site http://www.cpsa112.org/.

DESCRIPTION: Cristi Winona, owner and operator of the Cafe, will direct the workshop in her studio/gallery in a wonderfully refurbished old mill building. Participants will hand make either a
5.5 X 5.5 or 5.5 X *.5 sketchbook from sketch paper ( sketch paper is provided, you are welcome to bring other paper if you wish) and decorative papers for the covers. The book will contain 144 sides/pages when complete.

Sharon Art Center trip: October 16th

Anyone interested in taking a trip up to the Sharon Art Center, 30 Grove Street, Peterborough, NH 03458? www.sharonarts.org It's great "leaf peeping" time and the area is very picturesque. We can car pool, visit the art museum, do lunch and maybe some sketching? Meet at the museum about 11-11:30 AM. Contact lbebick@verizon.net if interested.

Dues Increase

Please be advised that the cahpter dues are now $15.00 per year, not $12.00.

Current Newsletter

Hi, I was hoping that the current newsletter could be posted to the chapter website. Thanks!

Art Work for Post Card

We need art work for inclusion on a postcard which will be used as promotional material for the chapter. Send jpegs with your name and title of the artwork to lbebick@verizon.net. Deadline December 1st. You must be a member of DC 112 to submit.

Masthead Contest: Deadline Nov. 1st

We are looking for a new design for the masthead of our chapter newsletter.
1) The masthead should reflect the color pencil medium and be your original design, no copyrighted material maybe incorporated.

2) The chapter logo (email lbebick@verizon.net for a jpeg of the logo) and the name Pencil Pusher needs to be part of the design.

3)The overall shape should fit into the header on the first page of the newsletter.

Submit jpegs to lbebick@verizon.net. All entrants must be members of DC 112. Deadline is November 1st. All entrants will be printed in the December newsletter as well as on the blog and the winner will be determined by popular vote via the blog. The winner will receive a gift card to Utrecht.

DC112 Website

Check our website for updates!

Explore This! 6

CPSA's Explore This! 6 exhibition is now on line and here is the link: http://cpsa.org/EXHIBITION/EXPLORE.THIS/Explore6/

Congratulations to our chapter's newest member Jenn Falcon who won the Chartpak Award for Excellence for her piece "After the Storm"! Great work Jenn!

Explore This! 6

Congratulations to Jenn Falcon and Kelly Lewis whose work is accepted into Explore This! 6. We look forward to seeing your works on the on-line exhibition! My piece was also accepted.