Learn from 25 of the world’s best pastel artists, including Karen Margulis, Albert Handell, Carol Peebles, Alain Picard, Daud Akhriev, and many others, September 18 - 20, 2024, with an optional Essential Techniques Day on September 17.
Pastel Tips and Techniques
One for Dark, One for Light, and One that’s Intense
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The rest of Karen Margulis’ limited palette stays in the middle value range.
Shawn Dell Joyce shows you step by step how to add realistic birds to your landscape paintings.
Robert Lemler shares his secret to creating pastel portraits that bristle with life.
Pastel painter Lyn Diefenbach demonstrates her process.
Competition judge Lisa Skelly offers her best advice to artists.
Heidi A. Marshall shares the secret to avoiding dully, muddy paintings.
Judith Kazdym Leeds says getting an emotional feeling in your work is more important.
Shawn Dell Joyce shares her best advice.
7 Pastel Paintings and the Inspiration Behind Them









