We are happy to announce THE 1st RED ROCK PASTEL SOCIETY of NEVADA MEMBER JURIED WEBSHOW. ALL eligible submitted art work will be posted...

I love pastels because of the immediacy of working with them. Choosing the right colors, the right value, and the right temperature is...

Recently I decided to invest in some of those famous pastels to see if they are SOOOOO great.  It was hard to decide as there are so many...

My name is Don Smith. I am a retired Information Systems Analyst, a semi-professional photographer and a lover of watercolors and pastel...

“Morning, Noon , and Evening Light”, Christine Debrosky, PSA, AIS, IAPS-Master Circle, APAA Distinguished Pastellist One of the most...

It was just about five years ago that I was introduced to pastel by a wonderful artist, Julie Skoda (www.julieskodafineart.com). First it...

Types of pastels. Pastel is one of the purest artists tools, which is a small pigment that is compressed into a homogeneous mass using a...

XX century. Pastels in painting In the XX century, many avant-garde artists: symbolists, post-impressionists, expressionists, Fauvists...

Hello! My name is Dasha Jamison. Almost 3 years ago I fall in love with a fine medium of pastel. I have been enjoying learning about the...

When the artists still were painting their paintings with the help of a sanguine, coal, sepia or a coal pencil, a new material for...