31 июл. 2021 г. · Don't be afraid of the medium. Perhaps start by swatching your colours. That will give you a feel for them without being worried about creating art.

18 июн. 2023 г. · Generally speaking, you would want to start with harder pastels and then use softer ones on top. I start with Cray-Pas Expressionist sometimes ...

16 окт. 2023 г. · Work in dark first with light layers. Only do lights very last. You're supposed to work dark to light just like with oil painting. Oil pastels ...

6 сент. 2023 г. · I'm no expert but it seems, like many media, you have to build up layers slowly. Also use your softest pastels last, as the top layer.

9 мар. 2024 г. · If you really want a fine line using oil pastels, try to rotate the stick as you apply it on the paper, in this way the pastel material will not ...

17 нояб. 2021 г. · From my experience, YouTube is good for learning techniques for applying pastel, the rest is up to you to explore. Draw from life, play with ...

12 февр. 2023 г. · You probably don't need to know how to “use” oil pastels as much as art fundamentals like colour mixing, observational skills, composition etc.

1 дек. 2020 г. · Can anyone recommend so good videos on Youtube that actually explain the techniques that are used or actually talk about what they are doing in the pictures?

28 мая 2021 г. · As far as I know pastels are the only “dry” material considered to be painting media, ink would be its closest inverse as it's a wet material ...

30 апр. 2022 г. · I think it is great! The colours are really engaging. I tried to get into oil pastels and found them very difficult to control.