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Pastel Painting Atelier

American artist and author of the definitely book on pastel painting technique, Ellen Eagle will teach you her approach to painting (not drawing) the portrait using the beautiful and rich pastel medium. You will learn the basics on purchasing supplies, handling materials, as well as how to work from photographs. You can follow along as Ellen demonstrates her entire approach with multiple examples of each concept.

3 Lessons 16h 36m 33s of videos

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In this long-awaited demonstration, world leader in pastel painting, Ellen Eagle, shares with us her personal pastel technique. Ellen walks us through each and every step of her approach as she paints a portrait of child. You will learn how Ellen lays in her painting, develops local areas of color, makes important color decisions, and […]
In this lesson, world-renowned pastel artist Ellen Eagle shares her personal pastel technique in-depth as she creates a portrait of a female. Every step of the process is captured–from the first initial marks to the last finishing touches.You will learn how Ellen lays in her painting, develops local areas of color, makes important color decisions, […]