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Recent group shows

2nd Place Winner, Persona, 2026 contest, Robert A. Peck Arts Center Gallery, Central Wyoming College in Riverton

Juried into the 33rd Annual CPSA International Exhibition this summer at the Mansion at Strathmore Gallery in Bethesda, Maryland. As one of only 102 artists selected by the juror, Dr. Jack Rassmussen, the show represents the best work currently being done in colored pencil. Show dates: June 14-August 02, 2025. The Mansion at Strathmore Gallery, 10701 Rockville Pike, North Bethesda, Maryland 20852. Convention requires registration: Bethesda, Maryland, 7.30.2025 – 8.2.2025

Image: Stoic, Colored Pencil on Paper, 19×25 in, Veronica Winters

Juried into the “Magic” group show, Modern Eden Gallery, San Francisco, CA. The portrait show is a celebration of the 15-year gallery anniversary. Reception, June 14, 6-9 pm, 2025. https://www.moderneden.com/collections/the-portrait-show-13-magic

The Zodiac: Mysterious Power of the Creative Show will be held on April 12, 2025, at the Medici Museum of Art in Warren, Ohio. The show is curated by Katelyn Amendolara-Russo, the Museum’s Director. https://www.carolefeuermanfoundation.org/2025-zodiac-show

Beyond Borders group exhibition in Venice, Italy, 2024. Art is presented by the Contea Del Caravaggio Museum & Studio.

connection-oil on canvas-24x36 inches-veronica winters — Connection, closeup, oil on canvas, Veronica Winters | The International Biennial Portrait Competition 2023 at the Wausau Museum of Contemporary Art. WMOCA, 309 McClellan Street, Wausau, WI 54403

summit hotel cpsa show 2023 — Colored pencil drawing “Child of Love” got selected by a juror and curator Jerry N Smith, for the 31st CPSA International Exhibition from July 2 to 30, 2023, at The Summit Hotel in Cincinnati. 5345 Medpace Way, Cincinnati, Ohio 45227

Recent solo show

Fine artist, author, instructor, Veronica Winters is the “Artist of the month” exhibiting her paintings at the Collier County Government Center in May-June 2022. Where: the board of county commissioners chambers, third floor, 3299 Tamiami Trail E, Naples, FL.

Featured on Podcasts:

Veronica shares her thoughts on art and life, chatting with Amber from Tri New Frequency Podcast, November 2022

Ann Kullberg CONNECT webcast

John Dalton gently does it art podcast, episode 216, starts at 27:30 mins. https://podcasts.apple.com/lb/podcast/ep-216-holiday-catch-up/id730106108?i=1000544665725

Sharpened artist podcast: https://sharpenedartist.com/podcast/337

Selected prizes & international publications

Prizes:

2nd Place Winner, Persona, 2026 contest, Robert A. Peck Arts Center Gallery, Central Wyoming College in Riverton.

FIRST PLACE WINNER, $5000, 2025 Theme: Dreams & Visions in the High Art Gallery art contest. To see the winners, go here.

veronica winters-colored pencil society of america awards 2022 — Winner of the Award for Distinction in the Colored Pencil Society of America international competition in 2022. Art show is exhibited in Dunedin Fine Art center until August 13 & Ormond Beach Art Museum (September-November 15, 2022), Florida.

30th Annual Colored Pencil Society of America Exhibition

The TALENT PRIZE AWARD in the “6th PORTRAIT” art competition in the Teravarna ART SHOW INTERNATIONAL GALLERY 2023

The JOHN DALTON ART PRIZE 2022, Honorable Mention Award.

veronica winters colored pencil — Cosmic joy, colored pencil on uart paper, 9×12 inches, Veronica Winters, Best of Portraits winner at 2021 Online Colored Pencil Competition by UART

2nd Place Winner, round 2 at TRAC 2019, the Representational Art Conference, Ventura, CA

5th place winner in the 2021 American Art Awards, Category 5 pastel/colored pencil-human figure, juried by America’s 25 Best Galleries & Museums at AmericanArtAwards.com

Honorable mention, August 2021 | Contemporary Art Museum in Catania, Sicily, Italy

Recent Articles:

https://www.framedestination.com/blog/arties-eight/veronica-winters-spotlight

Article in USA Art News: https://usaartnews.com/news/intentional-color-harmonies-reveal-the-mystical-realm-in-veronica-winters-paintings

Article in Realism Today: https://realismtoday.com/how-art-helped-me-break-through-loneliness-and-fear/

Article in The World Art News: https://worldart.news/2023/03/07/exclusive-interview-with-veronica-winters-part-1-symbolic-precision/

Art Market magazine, March issue 2023

Publications:

♛Art Market Magazine | October Edition #108 | PUBLISHED with “Omnipresent Mind” on its cover! This month’s issue was published and started its distribution internationally for subscriptions and single issues on Pocketmags.com, Magzter.com, and Google Play apps, and in a kindle version on Amazon.com.

2026 Women Artists Datebook by the Syracuse Cultural Workers

Unity Oracle is a gathering of wisdom from around the globe. It is a demonstration of harmony and a call for change for all of life on our beautiful planet. This kaleidoscopic deck brings together 95 artists and authors-from emerging to established co-create a collaborative oracular experience. With uplifting guidance and empowering messages of hope, these 50 vibrant cards showcase a curated mix of contributors who share a collective vision.
Get a copy of this extraordinary deck AVAILABLE NOW. Blue Gaia World Publishers: https://www.bluegaiapublishing.com/shop/p/unity-oracle

CREATE Magazine, issue 40, December 2023, buy on Amazon

Marika magazine cover

Colored Pencil Demonstration, Leisure Painter, 2023

child of love, colored pencil on paper, close up,19x25, veronica winters — Child of love, closeup detail, colored pencil on paper, 19×25 | The image is on the cover of the February issue, 2023 of the SplitLip Magazine

Art selected for poster concert series, Lancaster Museum of Art & History, MOAH, California, December 2022

Leisure Painter 2-part demonstration, January, 2023

Artist Magazine, UK, July issue, portrait drawing in colored pencil demonstration, 2022

veronica winters colored pencil demonstration in leisure painter — Leisure Painter, March & April issue, 2022 | colored pencil demonstration by Veronica Winters

trippy art for sale, veronica winters colored pencil — Cover artist, the Colored Pencil Magazine, January 2022

adolescence-sm-veronicawinters — Adolescence, 9×12 inches, lightfast colored pencils on paper, collection of the artist, Juried to the art book Strokes of Genius 8

portrait colored pencil drawing — Out of the blue, 9×12″ lightfast colored pencils on paper, private collection Juried to the art book Strokes of Genius 9

veronica winters artist — Read full interview in MuseTouch Magazine, December 2020, Page 236+ https://musetouch.org/musetouch-freedom-pay-free/

International Artist issue 120, April/May, 2018, Developing Color Sensibilities by Veronica Winter — International Artist issue 120, April/May, 2018, Developing Color Sensibilities, demonstration by Veronica Winters

The Guide Artists, July 2018

veronica winters colored pencil — “Decide what you want and your growth is unlimited” | Artist profile article in COLOR magazine, January 2019

american art collector issue 149_16 contemporary women artists by veronica winters — American Art Collector Magazine, issue 149, March 2018. 16 Contemporary Women Artists written by Veronica Winters

This painting was featured on the back cover of New Realism magazine as an ad for Dick Blick art supplies.

My artwork is in the Women Artists Datebook 2018! Please support this publisher that fights for social justice! https://www.syracuseculturalworkers.com/

colored pencil student

Art featured in books

colored pencil manual veronica winters — The Colored Pencil Manual, 2018, author

cp treasures 8 art book-veronica winters — CP treasures 8, art book produced by Ann Kullberg, available on Amazon, Lambent space by Veronica Winters (right)

I’m very proud to write about and support talented contemporary artists. You’ll find articles about famous contemporary artists on my blog, YouTube, and Hooked on Art Podcast. One article was published in the American Art Collector in 2018 & 2019.

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