Abstract Soft Pastel Painting

The pastel medium is especially ideal for creating such a loose edited block in approach for a painting.

Abstract soft pastel painting.

There is no right or wrong way. I apologize for the length. See more ideas about pastel painting painting demo pastel. Remember to try each pastel technique with different pastels hard semi soft and soft as each gives a slightly different result as will the various pastel brands.

My abstract pastels have won awards from international artist magazine pastel society of america and the international association of pastel societies. This painting is painted in both fluid and heavybody acrylic paints. Combine firm and soft pastels. 5 out of 5 stars 1 122 1 122 reviews.

I used an underpainting of fluid acrylic. Maggie price on surfaces for pastel painting 2. Sale price 24 67 24 67 32 90 original price 32 90 25 off. This is a recent pastel painting titled above it all that i filmed while working on it.

Although there are many great methods to start a pastel painting the method i ll show and explain here is my personal favorite because it works wonderfully to create those loose vague and drippy edges but still allows for setting up distinct initial shapes. As with so many things in painting it comes down to what you enjoy doing with your pastels. Oct 26 2013 explore kitty rowe s board abstract pastel artists on pinterest. 3 responses to soft pastel in abstract art susan love love love this painting.

Try purchasing two pastel sets. One set of somewhat firm pastels and one set of much softer sticks. You ll find that working soft pastels over hard pastels is a time tested method that s a good way to begin. See more ideas about abstract art inspiration art.

I m a relative newbie to painting started about 18 months ago and i have recently been surprised to find myself drawn to and creating nonrepresentational art for the first time. Each of these pastel techniques can be used on their own or combined to produce a pastel painting. Expressions in mixed media by northlight books and a series of videos on creating abstract art. I am the author of abstract art painting.

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