The Drawing Society of Canada is a national fine arts society to preserve and promote the valuable traditions of drawing and drawing as the most intimate of form of visual arts. Its objectives are to educate, empower, enrich and encourage. The society also serves as a marketing strategy to access Canadian and international fine art markets with specific focus on fine art drawing. For more information contact the society at < gverstraete@shaw.ca > or visit the DSC web page at < www.drawingsociety.com >.