Pastel pencil drawing

These were my first attempts at working with pastels, both pans and pencils. Read about my process here, getting over my fears and avoiding pitfalls. #panpastels #pastelmat #pittpastels #carandacepastels

There are many out there that have not discovered the Pastel Pencil and some that are just starting out. We therefore put together this list of Top 5 Secrets to using Pastel Pencils. 5. Avoid Using Too Many Colours Avoid using many colours on top of each other. This is very common for beginner

How to Sharpen Pastel Pencils: I have only recently started using pastel pencils, very little in fact. I have noticed already that chalk or pastels are quite soft and do not stand up to being sharpened in a regular electric pencil sharpener. You can use a knife but it does take s…

Learn how to use pastel pencils to draw a bird in this drawing lesson.

Learn how easy it is to improve your pastel pencil drawing techniques to create stunning landscapes and paint animals and portraits.

In this pastel painting lesson, I'll show you how to draw two different roses with different materials. The first rose uses pastel pencils and the second rose uses a really cheap set of soft pastels. To follow along, just click the image.

Colored pencil drawing made for sympathy card

All posts • Instagram

Ultimate Soft Pastel guide for beginners! Learn all about pastels. Soft pastels for beginners. Soft Pastel tutorial. Pastel drawing. Learn how to draw with pastels. Pastel drawing materials. #softpastels #softpasteltutorial #pastelsforbeginners #guidetopastels #pasteldrawing

Donna Terry explores mixed media using a combination of pastel pencils from Caran d'Ache and Polychromos coloured pencils from Faber-Castell.

Oil pastel reference

Drawn with Faber-Castell Polychromos pencils

Today I am going to talk about a few different soft pastel techniques, surfaces to draw on, and how to use fixatives. Then I will give you some examples of easy oil pastel drawing ideas for beginners.