Pastel category: 24 books
The Art of Pastel: Discover techniques for creating beautiful works of art in pastel
Discover techniques for creating beautiful works of art in pastel
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2010
The velvety strokes of pastel have enchanted fine artists for more than a century. From airy strokes to bold marks and soft hues to vibrant shades, the versatility of pastel makes it suitable for a wide range of subjects and moods. Now anyone can experience this multi-dimensional medium with The Art...
Pastel Innovations
60+ Creative Techniques and Exercises for Painting with Pastels
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2017
Pastel Painting Techniques That Are Revolutionary, Fun and Easy!
Designed for beginners considering using pastel for the first time, for experienced artists who may feel uninspired, and for anyone in between, the skills you will gain with Pastel Innovations, will help you build confidence and...
Portfolio: Beginning Pastel
Tips and Techniques for Learning to Paint in Pastel
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2017
Pastels are a unique tool, and Beginning Pastel is the perfect introductory resource for artists just getting started in this colorful medium. You will learn blending, grading, and masking in no time!**
Beginning Pastel guides beginning artists through an exploration of pastel techniques and...
by Paolo Lopez de Leon, John Davidson
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2014
Learn How to Paint Animal Portraits Using Pastels For the Beginner
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction
Materials
Shaving your Pastels
Pastel Storage
Various ways to blend using Pastels
Additional Techniques:
Color Wheel
Tips to Remember
How to render using Pastels with brush
Exercises:
The Wolf
The...
by Paolo Lopez de Leon, John Davidson
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2015
TABLE OF CONTENTSIntroduction:Materials:Shaving your PastelsColor WheelHow to render using Pastels with a brushSection 1 LandscapesTropical Beach SceneThe Canadian RockiesAutumn Leaves CabinDelicate Arch in Arches National ParkWaterfall at Yellowstone National ParkSection 2 Painting Animals...
by Guerin Marie
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2017
This volume presents a complete guide to creating art using pastel, with historical information, step instructions, handy tips, and much more. "Handbook to Pastel" will be of utility to both beginner and experienced artists alike, and it would make for a useful addition to collections of...
by Paolo Lopez de Leon
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2014
Learn How to Paint Portraits of People Using Pastels For the Beginner
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction:
Materials:
Shaving your Pastels
Pastel Storage
Various ways to blend using Pastels
Additional Techniques:
Tips to prevent two colors from Mixing each other
Color Wheel
Primary Colors
Secondary...
Pastel Pointers
Top 100 Secrets for Beautiful Paintings
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2010
Top Secrets for Beautiful Pastel Paintings
Richard McKinley has been a professional artist for over 35 years. Factor in nearly as many years of teaching experience, and that adds up to a whole lot of know-how to share. In Pastel Pointers, he lays it all out: information on tools, materials, color,...
Pastel Painting Atelier
Essential Lessons in Techniques, Practices, and Materials
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2013
Revel in the luminous and vibrant qualities of pastel with Ellen Eagle’s essential course in the history, techniques, and practices of the medium. In this comprehensive yet intimate guide, Eagle explores pastel’s rich but relatively unexamined past, reveals her own personal influences and approaches,...
by Paolo Lopez de Leon, John Davidson
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2014
Learn How to Paint Landscapes Using Pastels For the Beginner
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction
Materials
Shaving your Pastels
Various ways to blend using Pastels
Additional Techniques:
Color Wheel
Tips to Remember
How to render using Pastels with brush
Exercises:
Tropical Beach Scene
The Canadian...
Painting Brilliant Skies & Water in Pastel
Secrets to Bringing Light and Life to Your Landscapes
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2013
From skies above to water below, discover the secrets to glorious landscapes!
No two elements of the landscape bring the artist greater inspiration--or greater challenge--than sky and water. Get them right and you have magic. Get them wrong and your whole painting is off. In this book, popular pastel...
Landscape Painting in Pastel
Techniques and Tips from a Lifetime of Painting
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2016
Capture the magic of nature in pastel!
From the first ferns unfurling in spring to the flaming red foliage of fall and the snow-blanketed quiet of winter, master pastel artist and teacher Elizabeth Mowry offers both beginners and seasoned artists alike a fresh approach to creating light-filled...
by Toni Bennasar
Language: Spanish
Release Date: February 9, 2018
Language: Spanish
Release Date: February 9, 2018
Esta Historia de la pintura al pastel en España comprende toda la trayectoria española de la técnica de pintura al pastel y la sitúa en el lugar de la historia del arte que le pertenece. El objetivo es poner en valor una técnica y unos pintores con mayor nivel y potencial a nivel mundial, siendo...
by Erin Cronin-Webb
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2015
A comprehensive study and reference guide for students wishing to work with soft pastels. The workshop will take the student through the basic steps of of creating a simple image with pastels using well illustrated exercises and tips on using pastels. As the workshop progresses you will learn different...
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