The velvety strokes of pastel have enchanted fine artists for more than a century. From airy strokes to bold marks and soft hues to vibrant shades, the versatility of pastel makes it suitable for a wide range of subjects and moods. Now anyone can experience this multi-dimensional medium with The Art of Pastel. Inside this comprehensive guide, five artists provide instruction for using soft, hard, and oil pasteleach sharing his or her unique approach. From portraits and landscapes to rich floral scenes, this book contains a wealth of inspiring images that artists can re-create step by step.
- ISBN13 9781600581953
- Publish Date 1 July 2010
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 3 September 2012
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Walter Foster Publishing
- Format Paperback
- Pages 144
- Language English