This workshop will cover in depth the foundations and techniques of pastel painting. Instruction and demos will include:
- Discussion on materials (supply list online)
- In-depth study of composition, value studies. color temperatures and color harmony
- How to select and work from a reference photo (importance of simplifying, massing, telling a story).
- Different methods and techniques of underpainting
- Step by step painting instruction with individual easel time and critiques
- Pitfalls and how to avoid them
- Discussion on what makes a successful painting
Feb 17 and 18
Friday and Saturday
9 AM – 4 PM
Cost $375
