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Cindy Briggs Designs Overlooking the Cascade Mountains in her Bend studio, award-winning watercolor artist, Cindy Briggs, NWWS finds the drama of sunlight a constant inspiration for her paintings and paints her way through life.              A professional artist for over 22 years, Briggs’ experience ranges from working as an advertising art director for national firms to producing fine works of art shown in galleries and seen in many private collections.  In 2002, she was awarded a Signature Membership in the Northwest Watercolor Society, and has work accepted into and won awards in numerous juried shows. Cindy is a juried member of the High Desert Art League and the WSO, and an associate member of the NWS.  Having served as a chair and juror for both professional and children’s programs, she is involved with the artistic community at many levels.  Utilizing her experience in advertising, Cindy continues to promote the arts in her community as a free-lance writer contributing to art periodicals, newspapers and magazines.  She currently teaches private and group lessons in her Bend studio and leads international workshops abroad—including a Fall 2004 Magic Palette Watercolor Workshop in Provence, France and an upcoming 2006 workshops in Italy.