Gail Sibley, Artist and Blogger
Casey Klahn Shares Two Unusual Pastel Hacks
Casey Klahn shares two unusual techniques he uses in his pastel paintings. Plus William A. Schneider comes away with the Lora Block award.
Jill Stefani Wagner Shares Her Behind-The-Scenes Experience
Jill Stefani Wagner shares her experience of being in front of the camera for her new video. Plus Dakota Arts third quarter competition deadline approaches.
Eighteenth-Century Pastels Exhibition At The Getty Museum
An exhibition of Eighteenth Century Pastels opens at the J. Paul Getty Museum. Featuring works for their collection plus four loans, this show will explore the popularity of pastels at the time. Plus, A Millet pastel from the Getty celebrates the dignity of work (on Labour Day).
A Pastel Hack from Clarence Porter
Clarence Porter shares his pastel hack for creating easy colour studies. Plus be inspired by PSSC’s online exhibition.
A Close Look at the Pastel Portrait of Paul Gabriël
Take a look at a pastel portrait by Thérèse Schwartze, a relatively unknown and successful artist.
Louise Renée – June Winner of the Best Beginner PleinAir Salon Award
Louise Renée, winner of the June 2022 Plein Air Salon award for Best Beginner, shares her inspiration, technique, and advice. Plus we also have the winner for best Plein Air pastel - Lisa Skelly.
Michele Ashby On How To Paint Hair
Advisory Board member Michele Ashby shares her expert tips on how to paint hair convincingly, taking you through four different portraits.
The 2nd Annual Pastel Live – A Look Back
A review of Pastel Live 2022. Plus, call for entry from the Pastel Society of New Hampshire.
6 Tips To Get The Most Out Of Pastel Live
Looking at ways to make sure you get the most from Pastel Live. Plus, meet Cherie Dawn Haas - Takeover artist!
Pastel Live 2022 Welcomes Richard Wilson And William A. Schneider
Pastel Live 2022 faculty members Richard Wilson and William A. Schneider share their work and stories.