Nothing beats some good pastel painting tips. So here are three I believe are worthy of telling you. These tips are the first of a series of pastel painting tips that I will add to as this website grows. Tip #1 Train Yourself. Some days it’s just not convenient...
Even though there are many different types of pastels they are essentially small-sized sticks that are obtainable in several shades. Using pastels you are able to bring forth diverse moods in any painting. Painting with pastels gives a flexible medium that provides...
There’s not much you need to know about pastels to get started. However, these few points may help. Pastels don’t have the glamour of oil paints, and they’re a lot messier than pencils. But pastels have some unique advantages. Unlike paint, colours are mixed on...
This is a great medium and a lot of fun, but it can be a bit bewildering to know how to begin with pastels. What should you buy to start with? Is it worth buying an expensive brand, or will a cheaper one do? Here’s some advice to help you as you begin working with...
Pastel painting is terrific for those who enjoy the freedom of free-flowing strokes. It is also an easy medium to use, with minimal clean-up. A painting begins with gentle strokes first. The reason is that the stroke is vitally important. It is all in the building up...