This live art-making class is inspired by a Chinese woodblock print from the Qing Dynasty, Birds, Flowers, and Bamboo from The Mustard Seed Garden. In this session, we will create our own versions of ...

This video presents a detailed leaf illustration created using soft pastels with layered color blending. Warm orange and ...

Explore a creative soft pastel drawing that captures a refreshing shower scene with smooth blending and beautiful light ...

This live art-making class is inspired by Charles François Daubigny’s drawing Scene in Holland (1871). In this session, we will explore light and reflection on water. Find the suggested materials list ...

Ask Alan Flattmann about soft pastels and the Covington artist’s enthusiasm and extensive knowledge of the medium is immediately evident. There’s a vibrancy to them “that’s unrivaled,” said Flattmann, ...

A while ago we began an exploration of two-dimensional art media and have been focusing on the lesser-known medium of pastel. Currently, a continuing look at a second famous woman pastelist-Mary ...

Kathy Davis is an artist living in Sykesville. When she was in sixth grade, she recalled being bored in class and doodling on her white sneakers. She got in trouble for that. Davis was not encouraged ...

Russia-born Maria Chumak is a woman who wears many hats — painter, fashion designer and author. Ms. Chumak was in the city recently for back-to-back still life drawing workshops using soft pastel and ...

The Illinois Prairie Pastel Society has opened its annual members exhibit at the Springfield Art Association. “Pastel Perspectives” will be available for public viewing until April 17. The judge, Doug ...