FOUNDER of the Colored Pencil Society of America, an international organization of 1,700 members represented in 16 countries and 23 District Chapters around the United States.

AUTHOR OF BOOKS:
    Creative Colored Pencil: A Step-by-Step Guide
    Creative Colored Pencil Portraits
    Creative Colored Pencil Landscapes
    Best of Colored Pencil
    Best of Colored Pencil 2
    Best of Colored Pencil 3
    Best of Colored Pencil 4
    Best of Colored Pencil 5

ARTWORK FEATURED IN BOOKS:
    Creative Colored Pencil Workshop
    Colored Pencil Explorations
    Fresh Flowers: The Best of Flower Paintings
    The Encyclopedia of Colored Pencil Techniques

ARTICLES and/or ARTWORK IN MAGAZINES
    American Artist (Feb. 2005)
    The Artist's Magazine (1991, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005)
    Artist Sketchbook (Jan. 2003)
    Daniel Smith Inkspot (2002, 2003)
    Art Business News (Oct. 2001)
    St. Anthony Messenger (Jan. 2002)
    Getting Started in Art (Jan. 2002)
    International Artist's Magazine (2000)

EXHIBITIONS:
Featured in solo exhibitions and accepted in national juried competitions such as the Audubon Artists and Catherine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club in New York. Most notably, she received the top award for graphics at New York's prestigious Salmagundi Club. Her paintings are part of private and public collections, including that of the Fort Howard Foundation, First of America National Bank, Michigan Technological University, etc.

GENERAL:
Curnow serves as juror for art exhibitions and conducts workshops nationwide. She is an elected Lifetime Member of the National Registry of Who's Who and an invited member of the Master Works of Nature Artists. Curnow is the owner of the Main Artery Gallery.

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