Felicity House shares when she uses fixative. Plus, still time to enter Dakota Art Pastels quarterly contest!
Three Pastel Today advisory board members share their take on the issue of using fixative. Plus Pastel Artists Canada Exhibition in Vancouver.
Advisory Board member Nancie King Mertz shares how Richard Schmid influenced her work. Plus the winner at the Philadelphia Pastel Society Show.
Bob Upton offers valuable insight into what judges consider when selecting work for a show. Plus the Boldbrush September Outstanding pastel.
Five places to go to get copyright-free photos to paint from. Plus September PleinAir Salon winner.
Caravaggio is the artist Clarence Porter cites as having a big impact on his work. Plus the People’s Choice Award in the September PleinAir Salon.
A close look at Eastman Johnson’s pastel “Feeding the Turkey.” Plus keeping a gratitude journal.
To make it easier for her to paint en plein air, artist Barbara Archer made some changes to the Dakota Arts pochade box. Here’s how she did it. Plus the winner of the September Pastel Outstanding Award in the Boldbrush Contest.
Until Richard Suckling encountered the work of Pierre Bonnard, he struggled with colour. Plus saying goodbye to M.Stephen Doherty, former Editor of American Artist and PleinAir Magazine.