22 x 18.5 x 0.75 in. (55.9 x 47 x 1.9 cm.) ...

Soft pastel portrait drawing combines vibrant color, smooth blending, and refined shading to produce realistic facial artwork with remarkable depth. Practical techniques demonstrate how to build ...

Understanding control and layering is what truly unlocks the potential of soft pastels in portrait drawing, and this artwork demonstrates that principle with clarity. The portrait is developed ...

Includes black and white reproductions of portraits by Alice Pike Barney from the memorial collection accepted by the Board of Regents from Natalie Clifford Barney and Laura Dreyfus-Barney for the ...

(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Local pastel artist Renée Vinson has spent decades honing her craft, but it wasn’t until she began painting portraits of drag performers that her artwork found a massive audience ...

Many people may think of pastels as a medium for kids in art class. But at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., the "Touch of Color" exhibition celebrates the history of pastel from the ...

Rosalba Carriera, “A Young Lady with a Parrot” (circa 1730), pastel on blue laid paper, mounted to laminated paperboard, 60 x 50 cm (Regenstein Collection ...