A recap from Day 2 of the Pastel Live virtual art conference, taking place now through August 19, 2023: On the second official day of Pastel Live, we saw lessons from Jeri Greenberg, Peter Adams, Laura Pollak, Christine Swann, Thomas Bailey, AND Bill Schneider - what a full day of learning, with plenty of spontaneity throughout! In addition to the pastel...

...and more sneak peeks at pastel demonstrations from Albert Handell, Margaret Dyer, Casey Klahn, Julie Freeman, and Jill Stefani Wagner.

Enjoy a recap of the Essential Techniques Day of Pastel Live, an unforgettable event for artists of all levels of painting with pastels.

Whether you need to brush up on the basics or kick your technique up a notch, these pros reveal the secrets to spark your next aha moment. 

Felicity House shares her tips for letting the paper work for you.

Michele Ashby shares some quick tips that can make a difference in your next portrait.

Fiona Carvell reveals the many layers of meaning and connection in a recent work.

Patel artist Shawn Dell Joyce focuses on the forgotten Florida landscapes. 

Shawn Dell Joyce demonstrates her approach to starting a painting.

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