Reflections and Revelations: What I've Learned on My Pastel Journey So Far
My mission for 2024 is to elevate my pastel painting skills and knowledge. Over time, I've progressed through three distinct phases, each contributing to my growth as an artist. In this reflection, I share insights into the various types of pastels and techniques I've explored on my journey. I'll delve into the pros and cons, offering lessons learned through experience and experimentation.
Grass Whispers: An Artist's Guide to Not Mowing it Up
Rendering backgrounds, especially ones featuring grass, can be quite the artistic feat. But fret not! There are some helpful principles to ease the process. Here are a few practical tips for achieving realistic grass with colored pencils or pastels.