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Items of Interest about Vera Curnow

Vera founded the Colored Pencil Society of America in 1989. As a self taught artist, Vera felt that there should be an organization where artists could meet, exchange ideas, share techniques, and support one another. The CPSA is an international organization of over 1700 members represented in 16 countries and 23 district chapters around the United States.

Colored Pencil Society of America

Vera has authored a number of books on techniques of colored pencil art. There are three books in the Creative Colored Pencil series and five volumes of the Best of Colored Pencil. She has also written articles as well as had artwork featured in a number of magazines. Vera's artwork may be found in Colored Pencil Explorations, The Encyclopedia of Colored Pencil Techniques, Fresh Flowers: The Best of Flower Painting, and The Complete Book of Colored Pencil.

A few of the books Vera has written

Vera's art has been featured in many solo exhibitions and accepted in national juried competitions, including Audubon Artists, Catherine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club and the Salmagundi Club. She received the top award for graphics at New York's prestigious Salmagundi Club.

1990 Salmagundi Open - Bruce Crane Memorial Award for Graphic

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