Pastels
Fridays, 12:30 pm
January 9 – February 27 | Ages 16-99+
Class:
Explore the world of color through pastels at a beginner and intermediate level. Use traditional pastels as you learn how to mix colors and layering processes. Create still life’s and landscapes using a photo reference of their choosing. Expand your skills through demonstrations and personal instruction.
What You’ll Learn:
In a group learning environment, you will be working on your own current self-pace artwork, and will have the opportunity for one-on-one guidance, feedback on your artwork, drawing techniques, and inspiration from the instructor.
What You’ll Leave With:
By the end of each class meeting you will have more confidence in the progression of your current artwork.
Deadline to register by: January 5th
Instructor: Ken Buck
Supply List
Please bring your own reference photo to class each week.
Required:
- Pastel-toned paper with colors (pad or individual sheets)
- Pastel boards or sanded pastel paper (your choice of drawing surface)
- Pastels: Sennelier, Nu Pastels, Rembrandt or Great American
- For paper sheets you will need masking tape or bull clamps, and a drawing board that is larger than your paper.
- Kneaded eraser
- Stiff bristle brush
- Soft vine charcoal
Optional:
- Pastel pencils
- Cookie tray
- Dish towel or rags
- Wet wipes
