Eileen Casey- Painting with Pure Pigment 101 - Pastels at Creative Arts Center, Chatham.

Begin the discovery of your art intention and find your own voice in a fun and energetic atmosphere… become a pastel painter!

Participants will learn pastel basics, the different types of materials available, including various hard and soft pastels, sanded and prepared surfaces, as well as the many techniques available to pastel painters. We will focus on drawing, design and composition, using value studies and quick color exercises. Students will receive a lot of instruction on the process of working with pastels, with plenty of supportive one-on-one instruction.