Gail Sibley, Artist and Blogger
Nancie King Mertz – Her Favourite Stick of Pastel
Nancie King Mertz shares what her favourite pastel stick is and why. She also gives us a behind-the-scenes look at choosing colours for sets.
How To Build Your Pastel Collection
You have some pastels but now you want to build your pastel collection. What’s the best way to do this? What are things to consider?
Brenda Boylan On The FUNdamentals
Editor Gail Sibley interviews Brenda Boylan to find out the behind-the-scenes story of making FUNdamentals, an online workshop about pastels.
Albert Handell – His Favourite Pastel Stick
Pastel artist Albert Handell shares the pastel stick he can’t do without and why.
Pastel Dust – 9 Practical Ways To Deal With It
Keep things clean and healthy with these nine practical ways to deal with pastel dust.
Lisa Skelly Wins Best Plein Air Pastel Award
Lisa Skelly, the April 2022 Plein Air Salon winner, shares her inspiration and advice plus some news about a Degas painting.
Artist Paula Rego Dies at 87
Paula Rego, the great British Portuguese artist has died at 87. Gail Sibley takes a brief look at her life and use of pastel.
Painting The Ocean From Life With Aaron Schuerr
Painting the ocean takes some doing and Aaron Schuerr shares his tips after winning Best Pastel in the 11th Annual Plein Air Salon.
About Pastel Today and Gail Sibley
About Pastel Today
In Pastel Today, editor Gail Sibley hopes to inspire you with stories and tips, with insights and up-to-date info from societies, galleries, manufacturers, retailers, and the world at large, all focused on...