Description
Explore the colourful art of painting in pastel with this compelling how-to lead. Pastel Step by Step provides all of the information beginning artists will wish to start working with hard pastel, soft pastel, and pastel pencil to create realistic, expressive artistic endeavors. The book begins with basic information on composition, color theory, value, and special techniques, such as scumbling, glazing, and cross-hatching. Then experienced artist Marla Baggetta guides you through 12 colorful and compelling pastel painting projects, step-by-step. And along the best way, you are going to find a variety of practical tips and useful advice for creating your personal impressive artistic endeavors in pastel.