Udemy
    •  
    •  
    •  
    •  
    •  
    •  
    •  
    •  
Turn what you know into an opportunity and reach millions around the world.
Learn More
Your cart is empty.
Keep shopping
How To Pastel
Rating: 2.0 out of 5(1 rating)
1 students

How To Pastel

Your Step By Step Guide To Pastels
Created byHowExpert
Last updated 8/2020
English

What you'll learn

  • How To Pastel
  • Pastel
  • Pastel Drawing
  • Pastel Tips and Lessons

Course content

1 section • 5 lectures • 1h 20m total length
  • Part 1a - The Pastel - Basic Information9:05

    Explore the fundamentals of pastels, including pigment basics, types (soft, hard, oil, water-soluble), tools, surfaces, and techniques for vibrant, durable artwork.

  • Part 1b - The Pastel - Basic Information7:48

    Learn to remove excess pastel with water-soaked paper, dry the drawing, fix it with fixative, and choose a simple frame while protecting the work from direct light.

  • Part 2 - Works Done in Soft Pastels40:02

    Explore soft pastels to render diverse subjects—from ball and glass to landscapes and portraits—using sketching, blending, highlights, and texture techniques.

  • Part 3a - Works Done In Oil Pastels11:55

    Master oil pastel techniques for drawing shells, birds, fish, trees, and still life. Sketch basic lines, layer colors, and build textures with selective blending and color planning.

  • Part 3b - Works Done In Oil Pastels12:02

    Explore still life drawing with oil pastels by layering shadows, mid tones, highlights, and textures on fruit and leaves, then practice portrait techniques.

Requirements

  • No experience necessary - All levels welcome - Beginners, Intermediate, & Advanced

Description

In this guide "How To Pastel", you will discover in a practical and easy way how to draw with pastels.

The guide contains information, techniques, tips and images from which you can learn: about the pastel, about the types of pastels, how they work, how to take care of them, the surface of the paper and about the papers for pastels, how to hold the pastel in your hand, how to hatch, blend, color, draw, sketch, harmonize, blend, how to do the light, how to make a work more darker, how to make a more 3-D look, how to use soft and oil pastels, the surface of the colored paper, its texture and other valuable tips. The images are placed in the order of the drawing steps, which are described below each drawing.

The guide is based on the personal experiences of the artist. The examples are written in a very easy and friendly way. They can help a lot of people, of every level to draw better with pastels.

The drawings in “How To Use Pastels” include a wide range of subjects: still life objects, nature, animals, nudes and portraits.

All things put together, this guide will be a fascinating journey that will lead you to the beautiful world of drawing/painting in pastel.

Have a nice learning experience!


Who this course is for:

  • Artists
  • Anyone interested in learning how to make and create art with pastels