Features25 Under 40 A celebration of young artists who are making a mark in the marketplace. By Lisa Wurster Studio Tour A look inside pastelist Clark Mitchell's Cotati, California, studio. By Christine McHugh Secrets of Stars Greg Biolchini, Mark Farina, Jean Pederson, Maggie Price and Stephen Quiller analyze the not-always-obvious reasons some stellar students succeed. By Maggie Price Radiant Precision Alicia St. Rose methodically fills in each centimeter of a grid until she creates a rhapsodic illusion. By Maureen Bloomfield Columns and Departments Letters Artist's Life: Canadian artists collaborate on a giant mural. By Lisa Wurster Exhibitions Speaking of Art For artists and gardeners, spring is a state of mind. By Donald Clegg Competition Spotlight Mike Ferguson talks about the lustrous still life that was a finalist in the 2006 Art Competition. Business A lawyer who's expert in issues of intellectual property reviews the basics of copyright. By Leonard D. DuBoff Ask the Experts Repairing damaged canvases. By Michael Skalka 2007 Art Competition
Artist's Toolbox Two types of graphite pencils, a new kind of canvas, a handsome taboret and more. By Butch Krieger & Katherine Hand Craft Matters The laws of symmetry and the value of a viewfinder. By Julie T. Chapman and Ron Johnson Workshoop Guide
A Closer Look Twenty-five-year-old Emil Robinson paints a self-portrait. By Maureen Bloomfield
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