Pastels For The Absolute Beginner Av Rebecca De Mendonca

<b>Take a crash course in pastel drawing and painting with this beginner-friendly guidebook featuring step-by-step instructions and 8 projects for hard and soft pastels!</b><br><br>Start your journey with pastel painting and drawing, and learn how to produce modern, lively, and colorful artwork with this exciting art medium. In this complete, beginner-friendly course, you’ll find guidance on:<br><br>• Choosing and working with different materials<br>• Setting up your workspace<br>• Starting to draw—with confidence!<br>• Pastel techniques (2 step-by-step exercises)<br>• How to work with color (1 step-by-step exercises)<br>• Painting landscapes (3 step-by-step exercises)<br>• Adding life to your paintings (2 step-by-step exercises)<br>• Mastering composition<br><br>The step-by-step exercises and longer projects help you build essential pastel painting and drawing skills, allowing you to produce a range of subjects—from landscapes and animals to still life! Vital drawing skills, color theory, and other useful tips are demonstrated, offering beginner pastel artists a wealth of ideas and inspiration for their future works.