{"product_id":"portfolio-beginning-pastel-tips-and-techniques-for-learning-to-paint-in-pastel-paperback","title":"Portfolio: Beginning Pastel: Tips and Techniques for Learning to Paint in Pastel - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePaul Pigram\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBeginning Pastel\u003c\/i\u003e guides beginning artists through an exploration of pastel techniques and step-by-step projects for a \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ecomprehensive and approachable overview of the vibrant pastel medium.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePastels are a unique tool, and\u003ci\u003e Beginning Pastel\u003c\/i\u003e is the \u003cb\u003eperfect introductory resource\u003c\/b\u003e for artists just getting started in this colorful medium. Before jumping into the \u003cb\u003estep-by-step projects, \u003c\/b\u003e this book covers choosing the right paper, pastels, and colors, to basic techniques like blending, gradating, and masking. Each stroke and technique is \u003cb\u003eclearly explained and beautifully illustrated. \u003c\/b\u003eAfter learning the\u003cb\u003e key concepts, \u003c\/b\u003e you'll promptly put them into practice through simple step-by-step exercises. With pastel often considered an advanced medium, \u003ci\u003eBeginning Pastel\u003c\/i\u003e makes the tricky task of drawing in pastel accessible and achievable for any artist. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe \u003cb\u003ePortfolio series\u003c\/b\u003e covers essential art techniques, core concepts, and media with an approach and format that's perfect for aspiring, beginning, and intermediate artists. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlso available from the series: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eBeginning Acrylic, Beginning Drawing, Beginning Watercolor, Beginning Colored Pencil, Beginning Color Mixing, Expressive Painting, Beginning Color Mixing, Beginning Pen \u0026amp; Ink, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eBeginning Composition.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaul Pigram \u003c\/b\u003eis a full-time artist specializing in pastel painting. A resident of North Wales, Paul is passionate about painting landscapes and seascapes inspired by his own stunning backdrop, which includes Snowdonia National Park and the world-famous Bodnant Garden. His pastel-painting workshops share tips and techniques for artists of all skill levels. ww.paulpigram.co.uk\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 128\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 10.9 x 8.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 01, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48336453107961,"sku":"9781633221949","price":21.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/ssiOvXXne29781633221949.webp?v=1777528620","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/portfolio-beginning-pastel-tips-and-techniques-for-learning-to-paint-in-pastel-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}