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But that's not all—subscribing also gives you access to my FREE Soft Pastel Library. This growing collection of lessons and resources is designed to help you unlock your creative potential with soft pastel, whether you're just starting out or looking to deepen your skills.
Here’s what you’ll learn inside the Free Soft Pastel Library:
The Basics of Soft Pastel: Kickstart your journey with my step-by-step creative process and gain the confidence to create with ease.
Materials & Supplies Made Simple: Learn from my 7+ years of experience to set yourself up for success with tools that inspire positive results.
Unlocking PanPastel’s Potential: Discover how to bring vibrancy and versatility to your work using the unique structure of PanPastel.
Value as Your Superpower: Explore the magic of creating with just black PanPastel and erasers—a fun, dynamic way to learn how value transforms your art.
Mixed Media Magic: Learn multiple mixed media techniques that will inspire you with unlimited creative possibilities.
Whether you're here for tips, inspiration, or exclusive lessons, the Soft Pastel Library is your go-to resource for making meaningful progress in your art journey.
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Unlock Mixed Media Magic - Coming Soon
Ready to dive into a creative adventure? In this lesson, we’ll combine watercolor, PanPastel, and pastel pencils to create a whimsical and vibrant mixed media piece.
This lesson will be launched by December 19th.
What You’ll Learn:
The Power of Mixed Media: Combine the luminous transparency of watercolor with the rich, velvety layers of soft pastel to create depth and texture.
Perfect Your Surface: Learn why UART 600 Ivory Sanded Pastel Paper is ideal for seamless layering and blending.
A Rare Peek Into My Process: See how I brainstorm and sketch this piece step by step, giving you insight into my drawing process.
Level Up Your Drawing Skills: I’ll share a drawing challenge that had a huge impact on my own growth—and could do the same for you!
Techniques You Can Use: Explore layering, mark-making, and blending to create harmony and push the boundaries of what soft pastels can do.
Why You’ll Love It:
This lesson is perfect for anyone looking to experiment, grow, and have fun with mixed media. Whether you’re new to these techniques or looking to elevate your skills, you’ll walk away with new tools to spark your creativity.
But That’s Not All—There’s Even More Free Content Waiting for You!
Awakening
"The Awakening" offers an accessible introduction to the boundless creative potential of creating with black PanPastel. By keeping it simple, you will discover how to produce a captivating metaphysical eye and clouds using only black PanPastel, mixed media paper, erasers, and gold paint. As a bonus, you can use the included line art for the lesson.
Inner Wisdom
Here, we'll delve into the fundamentals of my creative process, exploring techniques such as transferring drawings to pastel paper, discovering the tools I swear by, learning to create celestial clouds, and seamlessly integrating pastel pencils into your work.
Whimsical Mushroom Lesson
You get two lessons: I will teach you how to create this whimsical mushroom using PanPastel, and I will share how to create your own sanded pastel paper. No drawing skills are needed as I also provide you with the line art so you can focus on painting.
Color Mixing & PanPastel Structure
Unleash Your Colorful Creativity with a Free 40-minute PanPastel Color Mixing Tutorial! Discover the structure of PanPastel and maximize the potential of your colors. Join me as I guide you through effortlessly creating stunning skin tones. Gain insight into the transformative technique of working from dark to light.
Celestial Eye Lesson
Learn to create this beautiful celestial eye using PanPastel and a few pastel pencils. Get a simple yet powerful overview of my creative process by understanding what supplies I use so you can have a positive experience with this beautiful medium.
Mount & Seal Your Black PanPastel Artwork
Have you ever wondered how I achieve a sealed finish on my black PanPastel paintings? Allow me to guide you through mounting and sealing your black PanPastel Paintings (this technique is not used for my color PanPastel paintings; they must be protected behind glass). This link will take you to the video on my YouTube channel.