Congratulations Christina Rosepappa!

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 Congratulations to GVAL member Christina Rosepappa! Her wonderful 12x12 colored pencil drawing "Desert Sorbet" was highlighted as the 'Latest and Greatest' in Colored Pencil Magazine this month. 

Several of her works will be on display at the Ironwood Art Gallery in Tucson, including "Along the Trail - Fall in Sedona, shown below. The show opens on August 19th. 

Desert Sorbet by Christina Rosepappa


Along the Trail - Fall in Sedona
by Christina Rosepappa





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