Flowers and Fruit in Pastel

Flowers and Fruit in Pastel

October 30 - November 20
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5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Beginner/Intermediate
Instruction Media: Oil Pastel

Explore the rich, textured medium of pastel (oil or chalk) through colorful still life set ups of fruit and flowers. Practice fundamental drawing techniques to capture accurate proportions and explore value, light and color temperature through observation. Learn to blend and mix pastels, build up layers to match colors and create volume, and employ color theory concepts for harmonious color compositions.

Required Supplies

Pentel Oil Pastel Set of 25 or more
Pencil
Eraser
Hand-held pencil sharpener
Canson Mi-Teintes Pastel Paper Pad, Gray Tones (9x12 or 11x14)
Plastic Palette Knife (optional) 
Abigail Drapkin

Abigail Drapkin

Abigail Drapkin is a painter from Midcoast Maine. She earned her MFA in Painting + Drawing from the University of Washington in 2019 and her...

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