Meeting Minutes 3/28/15 - Presentation by The New Mexico Orchid Guild

Meeting:

Marlene Roberts, of the New Mexico Orchid Guild, brought in several live examples of her gorgeous orchids—members where invited to draw and photograph them as much as possible in preparation for the upcoming Orchid Guild Show at the Botanic Gardens. Marlene also gave a details presentation of orchid details and parts, including a handout for members in attendance. 

Marlene Roberts and her Glorious Orchids

Marlene's Orchid Illustrations

Meeting Minutes 01/24/15 - Caran d'Ache Demo

Meeting:

Melinda Beavers discussed and demonstrated several products from Caran d'Arch — samples were given out.

Meeting Minutes 10/25/14 - Artisan's Expo Review

Meeting:

Lin & Judy showed items that they purchased at Artisan’s Expo 2014.  Both mentioned the lack of colored pencils at the show and an overall disappointment in what was available.  Highlights included wooden boards in which colored pencil could be directly applied or as a support for paper, new pencil cases that stand upright, sanded paper that is to fill the void between U-Art and Kitty Wallis, Mineral Paper that is water-resistent and Splash Inks.

Rex brought his laptop and projector so we could view The CPSA 2014 International Show and Exlore This 10! DVD.

Meeting Minutes 9/27/14 - Open Space

Meeting:

Presentation from Open Space Docent: Michael Mock. History of Open Space, different locations and types; Events. 

Plein Air Drawing around building and property.

Meeting Minutes 7/26/14 - Summer Draw-In

Recap 6/28/14 - General Meeting

Recap 5/24/14 - General Meeting

Special Meeting Follow-Up & Prismacolor Information

Images from our Special evening meeting with Shelly Minnis from Primscolor!

8.5" x 11" Color Chart to Print-Out and Fill-In Yourself!

Primscolor's own Lightfast chart

Shelley let us know this product is on HOLD due to a manufacturing change.
They don't know when it will be fixed, but the issue is being addressed.

18 New Premier Prismacolor Pencils

PC 1011 Deco Yellow

PC 1013 Deco Peach

PC 1014 Deco Pink

PC 122 Permanent Red

PC 208 Indathrone Blue

PC118 Cadmium Orange Hue

PC 109 Prussian Green

PC 120 Sap Green Light

PC 289 Grey Green Light

PC 105 Cobalt Turquoise

PC 103 Cerulean Blue

PC 133 Cobalt Blue Hue

PC 140 Eggshell

PC 195 Pomegranate – formerly known as Thio Violet

PC 132 Dioxazine Purple Hue

PC 1035 Neon Yellow

PC 1036 Neon Orange

PC 1038 Neon Pink