Soft pastel art tutorials

Would you like to learn how to create with pastels? Or, are you already a pastel artist, looking to improve your work by improving your techniques? How would you like a 3 hour course, taught by some of the best known pastel artists in the world?

If you've ever been captivated by the vivid beauty of soft pastel artworks but felt hesitant to try your hand at this mesmerizing medium, you're in for a treat. In today's blog post, we're thrilled to introduce you to "Soft Pastel Magic: A Beginner's Guide" a step-by-step video guide designed to unlock the world of soft pastel painting for newcomers. Whether you're a complete novice or an experienced artist looking to explore a new avenue, this tutorial is tailor-made to simplify the…

Soft pastels are a unique medium, unlike any other. Their incredible color, texture, and ease of use offer an opportunity to expand your artistic abilities like you never thought possible. In this lesson plan, we explore a landscape in soft pastel, and the basic steps to creating your own pastel painting. Materials: Fa

Soft pastel for beginners: learn everything you need to know to start creating masterpieces with the medium.

Welcome to my very first full-length soft pastel painting tutorial. I have been enamored by roses lately and recalled a memory of a magical rose garden from a visit to Longwood Gardens. I only had a simple video and a few lousy reference photos so I had to rely on my feelings to tell the story from that day. This tutorial will take you step-by-step through creating this impressionistic scene as I share my thought process. I hope you enjoy!

If you have ever wanted a complete course in using pastels but lacked the confidence to start, then Pastels for the Absolute Beginner is the book for you.

Painting is an art form that is great to look at and often one starts wondering if it is also easy to do as it looks. However, if you have ever attempted to