It is an honor to have my "Enchanted Birch" painting included among the120 paintings selected by Michael W. Monroe (see bio pasted below) for inclusion in the CPSA 24th Annual International Exhibition in Tacoma, Washington. The winners will be announced at the Awards Banquet on July 29.  

The exhibition can be viewed at the American Art Company Art Gallery, in Tacoma, WA, or virtually, via the gallery's website here http://www.americanartco.com/24th-annual-colored-pencilsoc…/. Note: due to the high pixel quality of the photos, the page is a bit sluggish to load.

Michael W. Monroe - Prior to his current status as director emeritus of the Bellevue Arts Museum in Bellevue, Washington, Monroe served as its director. Previously he served as executive director of the American Craft Council and earlier was president of the Peter Joseph Gallery in New York City. And for twenty-one years, 1974–1995, he was curator-in-charge of the Smithsonian American Art Museum’s Renwick Gallery. Additionally he was professor of art
and directed the Martin Mullen Fine Arts Gallery at the
State University of New York, Oneonta.