BOTM 2309

BOTM 2309

WINNER: Jody Patterson The Art of the Travel Journal Chronicle Your Life with Drawing, Painting, Lettering, and Mixed Media – Document Your Adventures, Wherever They Take You Author: Abbey Sy Format: Paperback, 128 Pages Travel journaling is a fun, creative way...
Coloring Page Giveaway

Coloring Page Giveaway

Congratulations to our winner Janet Ray! This month we are celebrating National Coloring Book Day (Aug 2nd), by giving away a free coloring page and a set of three high-quality coloring books from Quarto’s Chartwell series. Be Calm and Color, Be Relaxed and...
BOTM 2308

BOTM 2308

WINNER: Christine Bentley ILLUSTRATION SCHOOL: LET’S DRAW A STORY Author: Sachiko Umoto Paperback, 128 Pages Learn how to create your own heartfelt stories featuring children and adults, animals, buildings, objects, and landscapes, all infused with your style....
August 2023 – Editor’s Note

August 2023 – Editor’s Note

Let’s enjoy these last days of summer. Did you know that August 2nd is National Coloring Book Day? To celebrate, we decided to include a fun coloring page inside the print issue for you to color. If you get the digital version, go to our website to download your free...
BOTM 2307

BOTM 2307

WINNER: Elaina Moscato ART STUDIO: FACES & FEATURES Author: Walter Foster Creative Team Paperback, 40 Pages This book introduces beginning artists and art enthusiasts to the art of drawingand painting heads, faces, and expressions using a variety of mediums. More...
Graphitint Giveaway!

Graphitint Giveaway!

WINNERS: Cheri Homaee, Faith Wheeler, Janet Ray, Kim Steinard, David McGee One entry per person, per address. USA only. Five qualified entrants will be randomly selected to win after August 1st, 2023. Winners will be announced here, and prizes shipped to provided...

July 2023 – Editor’s Note

This month we have the winners of the Monochromatic Art Challenge. These pieces focused on a single-color theme and inspired this issue to look at artists who use color thoughtfully to portray mood and emotion. Our featured artist Kate Higgins is an award-winning...
Lasso the Loot Bag Giveaway!

Lasso the Loot Bag Giveaway!

WINNER: Jeanne Cardana Jeanne’s piece was chosen by the CPM staff based on the criteria of realistic rendering and detail in the western-theme. This work has perfectly captured rustic textures with the various elements that make up a cowboy’s look. Enjoy...
June 2023 – Editor’s Note

June 2023 – Editor’s Note

Having three horses myself, I have had a passion for horses since I was a teenager that I passed to my youngest daughter and is one of the reasons we love bringing these issues filled with some of the most incredible equine artists to inspire you. Let’s first...
BOTM 2306

BOTM 2306

SUBSCRIBE BY 7/1 DRAWING: HORSES Learn to draw step by step Author: Walter Foster Creative Team Paperback, 40 Pages Drawing: Horses shows you how to render a variety of beautiful horses in graphite pencil, with tips on choosing materials, building with basic shapes,...