Veri Apriyatno Drawings on MSN

Soft pastel and charcoal portrait tutorial bringing Aisha to life

A blend of texture, tone, and controlled layering shapes this charcoal and soft pastel tutorial for the Aisha portrait, ...
Veri Apriyatno Drawings on MSN

Soft pastels portrait art that reveals a powerful drawing secret

Understanding control and layering is what truly unlocks the potential of soft pastels in portrait drawing, and this artwork ...
The World

White shows pastels

Artist Georganne White of Port Orford demonstrated her soft pastel techniques at the Barclay Gallery in Sisters on Sept. 3-5. White studied at San Francisco Art Institute and has used her talents to ...
BBC

Experimenting with materials and techniques

Pastels come in two varieties – oil pastels and chalk pastels. Both are quick to use and easy to control. Chalk pastel are soft and can be blended with your finger or a cotton bud. Oil pastels are ...