Learn Pastel in 4 Hours Workshop
with Shawn Dell Joyce
Saturday, July 8
1pm – 5pm
Price: $60
Pastel in 4 Hours with Shawn Dell Joyce
Beginning Pastel Workshop Learn to use pastels to make beautiful and realistic paintings from direct observation. Learn about pastel hardnesses, paper tooth, and substrates. Layer pastel to create your own color wheel from primaries, and how to use a complementary palette. Class is held in person at Morean Art Center.
1pm: Values
Seeing 5 values from light to dark
Capturing values
Painting dark and light with pastel
2pm: Color (and mixing)
Seeing color as value-mixing 5 values from the primaries
Make your own color wheel from the primaries
3pm: Materials and papers
Try out different paper samples and blending techniques
Test different pastel hardnesses and brands
4-5pm Putting it all together:
Make a pastel painting from start to finish with a value sketch.
Recommended materials-
Pastelall materials supplied
What I useā¦
Mount Vision Pastels (Made in Tampa), Unison, Pastels Girault (harder) Schminke (very soft for whites and lights)
Ampersand Pastelbords
$60