1. "Feathers" and "Yin and Yang" drawings won placement in the Strokes of Genius Publication by North Light Books. More information to come. Earlier publications can be found on Amazon, here is a sample - https://www.amazon.com/Strokes-Genius-Value-Lights-Drawing/dp/1440330395/ref=sr_1_4?ie=UTF8&qid=1474774124&sr=8-4&keywords=strokes+of+genius . Congratulations to all the winners.

2. Art Renewal Center (ARC) just announced the finalists of the 2015-2016 Annual Salon. I am happy to again be included. The final placements will be announced later this year. The full list can be viewed here - https://www.arcsalon.org/SalonApplication/Salon/Finalists. P.S. - I actually don't know which of the pieces got selected, as I think I submitted 3. Will find out soon.