BOTM 2603

Aug 31, 2026 | Giveaways, Members Only

SUBSCRIBE TO BE INCLUDED IN OUR RANDOM DRAWING! EASY DRAWING Easy Drawing offers beginning artists a definite way to succeed. Without getting bogged down in a lot of technical detail. Even if you have never drawn before, the engaging yet easy...

Fall 2026 – Editor’s Note

Aug 31, 2026 | Editor's Notes

Welcome to the Fall 2026 issue! This edition is filled with inspiring artists, practical advice, new materials, and creative ideas to carry you into the season.  Inside, you’ll find stories of creative comebacks, along with practical advice from Lisa Clough on...

Summer 2026 – Editor’s Note

May 29, 2026 | Editor's Notes

We have a packed issue for you this summer, filled with inspiration to satisfy all your colored pencil cravings. Get back to nature with incredible featured artists, starting with Sabine Lackner, who has dedicated over 20 years to animal portraiture, and Nadiia...

Winsor & Newton Summer Giveaway!

May 29, 2026 | Giveaways

Summer Giveaway! Win the Winsor & Newton Box Collection We are spotlighting this 50 piece pencil collection in the Summer issue of COLORED PENCIL Magazine, and one lucky Patreon community member will receive the set. Retail Value: $72.59 Deadline: August 31, 2026 Join...

BOTM 2602

May 29, 2026 | Giveaways

SUBSCRIBE TO BE INCLUDED IN OUR RANDOM DRAWING! Big School of Drawing: Animals Well-explained, practice-oriented drawing instruction for the beginning artist Author: Walter Foster Creative Team Paperback, 192 Pages Big School of Drawing Animals is your complete guide...

Holbein Giveaway!

Feb 26, 2026 | Giveaways

Congratulations to winners Alan Baccarella & Rosemary Cunningham! Enter to Win the Ultimate Artist's Dream Giveaway! Holbein Spring Giveaway! Join our exclusive giveaway for a chance to win one of two incredible prize packages, featuring top-of-the-line Holbein...

BOTM 2601

Feb 25, 2026 | Giveaways

SUBSCRIBE TO BE INCLUDED IN OUR RANDOM DRAWING! DRAWING CLASS: FLOWERS AND FRIENDS IN THE GARDEN Learn to Draw with Simple Shapes and Online Tutorials Author: Heegyum Kim Paperback, 128 Pages From delicate petals and vibrant blooms to hopping bunnies and chirping...

Spring 2026 – Editor’s Note

Feb 20, 2026 | Editor's Notes

In nature, Spring is synonymous with renewal, and it can be a powerful inspiration for artists to do the same. Let this season be an opportunity to explore new ideas, experiment with different mediums, and grow creatively. As we worked on this issue, we focused on...

BOTM 2504

Nov 30, 2025 | Giveaways

WINNER: JUDY GOLDMAN SUBSCRIBE TO BE INCLUDED IN OUR NEXT RANDOM DRAWING! THE DRAWING HABIT A Step-by-Step Guide to Improving Your Drawing Skills and Cultivating a Lifelong Practice of Creativity Author: Daria Bogdanova Paperback, 128 Pages Consistency is the key to...

Winter 2025 – Editor’s Note

Nov 29, 2025 | Editor's Notes

With this issue, we proudly mark the completion of 15 years of COLORED PENCIL Magazine! It’s hard to believe how far we’ve come, but here we are. This medium never seems to run out of inspiration, and I feel there’s still so much more to explore.  I first fell in love...