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A discussion of the differences in these two popular pastel painting surfaces. Plus, the best places to get paper and pastels.
This is a striking demonstration of how a color changes on different colored surfaces.
Working on paper requires a light hand. Watch how to build up layers to get correct values. Also, working on black allows you to work with stronger, brighter pigments. Perfect for a brilliant and dramatic sunset!
Working on paper requires a light hand. Watch how to build up layers to get correct values. Also, working on black allows you to work with stronger, brighter pigments. Perfect for a brilliant and dramatic sunset!
Painting the same sunset image, but using an underpainting on white sanded paper instead. Working on white produces a brighter, softer effect.
Painting the same sunset image, but using an underpainting on white sanded paper instead. Working on white produces a brighter, softer effect.
Painting the same sunset image, but using an underpainting on white sanded paper instead. Working on white produces a brighter, softer effect.
The final results of the same image painted on black paper vs. white sanded paper. What do you think? Do you have a favorite?
A discussion of how pastels are made, and what makes their colors standout.
This is important! This is the bedrock principle of how to paint with pastels. How to layer pastels of the same value but different hue to create vibrant paintings. Pastelists colormix to get the colors we want.
