ID# PAC

This three day Pastel Course takes place at Hampton Bishop Village Hall, nr. Hereford and starts at 10:00am and finishes at 4:00pm

This three day course explores all aspects of the use of pastel. If you are new to the medium or have experience there will be plenty to learn and explore.  There will be lots of demonstrations relating to how to create sky's, trees, landscape, still life, faces and much more. There will be plenty of time to experiment and practice and on the last day to create your masterpiece.

Course Outline includes:

• Welcome and introduction
• Drawing demonstration by Paul using pastel
  
• An introduction to the techniques of pastel
  
• How to create ideas for your drawings and create dynamic compositions
• Creating your own drawings with lots of motivating and informative advice
• A plenary session, where each work will be considered individually by Paul who will offer expert commentary and advice

A light lunch is also provided. Pastel materials are NOT provided, so please bring your own. (See below Related Products if you wish Paul to supply all your materials)

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This course uses normal pastels, NOT oil pastels.

Suggested materials

A standard pack of 12 pastels will be fine, together with a pad of pastel paper preferably A3 in size. Neutral coloured sugar paper can also be used if you wish do do a lot of practice.

Course suitable for Beginners and those with more experience or who are looking to extend their skills with pastel