Archive for August, 2009

Colored Pencil Drawings

Sunday, August 23rd, 2009

Good Press for My Show!

Friday, August 21st, 2009

I was pleased to learn that my Pasco Hernando Community College show was covered in the Pasco Times edition of the St. Petersburg Times today. I don’t know how long it will be available, but the link is here. The image in the Times, Three Couples, has had a lot of good press itself — [...]

Solo Exhibition Opening at PHCC

Friday, August 21st, 2009

I have a solo show, “Water’s Edge” opening on August 27 at the Alric C.T. Pottberg Library at Pasco Hernando Community College, on their New Port Richey (FL) campus. 46 of the 47 pieces in this show feature water in some natural form. The colored pencil pieces are mostly views of Florida beaches but the [...]

October and November Workshops

Friday, August 21st, 2009

I’m offering an exciting new workshop this fall, along with my ever-popular class that shows how to take the guesswork out of color mixing. Colored Pencils Go Outdoors October 3, 2009 9 am – 3:30 pm $75 DFAC members/ $105 non-members On location; bring lunch Learn a simplified approach to colored pencil so you can [...]

Fall Classes Start Soon!

Friday, August 21st, 2009

Registration is now open for my fall classes at the Dunedin Fine Art Center. Fees have gone up slightly, but they’re still the best value in the area! Fall Session I — Sept 14 – Oct 23, 2009 Fall Session II — Nov 9 – Dec 18, 2009 You can register online by following the [...]

Melissa Miller Nece is regarded as one of the foremost colored pencil artists in the US. Her enthusiasm and humor have made her a favorite speaker for arts groups, and she has inspired many others to try colored pencils through her classes and workshops. Her work has been published in national magazines and numerous books on colored pencil and portraiture.