Here enters the dirty pastel palette, a spectrum that includes dusty rose, mucky light green, grimy ice blue and oxidized ...

Remember drawing with pastels as a child? Those chalk-like crayons could always be counted on to lend a soft and diffuse effect to whatever you drew, from a dreamy landscape to a pint-sized portrait ...

Ivy Santeler shows ciLiving host, Jaclyn Friedlander how to draw with oil pastels over the orange painting Watch as local artist Ivy Santeler takes her original orange painting to the next level using ...

Many mornings find Terri Cribb studying the way light falls in her front yard and striving to capture what she sees using pastels. The Madison resident paints “en plein air,” which is the French ...

The Pastel Society of New Mexico is showcasing a range of diverse styles — abstract, landscape, portrait and beyond — with its All-Members Art Show, now open at the Weems Gallery. "The great thing ...

I like the color vibrancy and the fast results of pastels. I can produce an image in two hours,” Kathy Davis said.