Paint sunset with soft pastel
What you'll learn
- We can learn about compositions
- We can learn how to use soft pastel
- We can learn about blending the colors.
- We can learn what is the process to build a sunset landscape.
Requirements
- Students need to have soft pastel crayons. Similar crayons like mine will be also fine.
- This course is for you if you want to learn some of my tips and tricks of pastel painting
- You might learn a few tricks, but someone with your skill level might need more.
- Please do not take this course if you are a pastel painter professional!
Description
How to draw a beautiful sunset with soft pastel?
If you are interested in classical drawing tools and techniques, try this course and make your own painting with soft pastel!
The course is for those, who are already familiar with soft pastel, not a beginner course!
These are the brands of the soft pastels I use in this course: Rembrandt, Ferrario
/ Please check the colour charts of the brands to find the best choice for the course.
Some brands has different colour names. /
What do you need for the course?
In the course I've used the following colours for the picture. ( FYI: Of course, you don't have to use the same when drawing. )
bright red earth,
burnt sienna,
burnt umber,
deep violet,
deft blue,
ivory black,
krapplack,
light orange,
light oxide red,
naples yellow reddish,
permanent red 1- pale,
portioli red earth,
prussian dark green,
purple,
sky blue
What about the paper?
I recommend paper, also called ingres paper, which is a textured paper. Use a dark blue toned paper, not a white one!
/ Watercolor paper is also a suitable surface for pastels because it's strong and can be purchased in a range of textures. /
Structure of the course:
- Intro
- About the course
- Talk about pastels and compositions types
- Painting with soft pastel
- Conclusion
Come and join the course and create amazing classical illustration!
Who this course is for:
- For anyone who loves classic techniques like soft pastel.
- For anyone who never tried painting a pastel art.
Instructor
![Peter Nagy](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 64 64"%3E%3C/svg%3E){kind=avatar}
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Hello! My name is Peter. I'm an illustrator, motion designer.
I live in Vác, Hungary.
I work as motion designer at a leading commercial television channel in Hungary.
I create digital paintings and illustrations in Photoshop, Procreate, Illustrator. I usually work on iPad. I love traditional techniques like pastel and oil.
One of the most important things for me is to create atmospheric scenes with impressionistic lights and a lovely story.