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“We come together to celebrate the joy of pastel with nationally and internationally known artists sharing their talents through hands-on workshops, visual demonstrations, lectures and seminars.”

—Urania Christy Tarbet

PAST CONVENTIONS

2007 – Albuquerque, New Mexico
The Seventh Biennial IAPS Convention
May 11-13, 2007

2005 – Raleigh, North Carolina
The Sixth Biennial IAPS Convention
May 6-8, 2005

2003 – Albuquerque, New Mexico
The Fifth Biennial IAPS Convention
May 9-11, 2003

2001 – Santa Fe, New Mexico
The Fourth Biennial IAPS Convention
May 10-13, 2001

1999 – Albuquerque, New Mexico
The Third Biennial IAPS Convention
July 23-25, 1999

1997 – Kansas City, Missouri
The Second Biennial IAPS Convention October 3-5, 1997

1995 – Denver, Colorado
The First Biennial IAPS Convention
October 14-16, 1997

 

The Ninth Biennial IAPS Convention will be held in Albuquerque,
New Mexico, June 2–5, 2011.

Pre and post convention workshops, master classes, one-day workshops, lectures, demonstrations and hands-on classes will be announced once final arrangements are made. Sign up for the new IAPS newsletter above, and you'll be among the first to know when registration will open and who will be demonstrating at the convention.

The 2009 Convention was the Biggest and Best Ever!

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Urania Christy Tarbet, IAPS Founder and President Emeritus,
holding the award of appreciation from the Board of Directors
and Officers, presented by the incoming IAPS President, Maggie Price.

Current recipients of the Gold Medallion signifying Master Circle status,
along with recipients from previous years.