Innovations in Pastels More than 60 techniques and creative exercises for painting with pastels

This book is useful for beginners who are considering using pastel for the first time, for experienced artists who may be feeling uninspired, and for anyone in between. The techniques you will learn in this book will help you gain confidence and open your perspective so that you paint what can be, not just what you think it is. Sequenced exercises will help you grow as an artist. You will find over 40 techniques to learn new approaches to using pastel, to create and reveal layers, incorporate monotypes as background, create textures that cannot be duplicated by drawing or painting, and much more.

Publisher: Acanto