Chalk pastels

Explore a world of creativity with these colorful chalk pastel ideas. From vibrant landscapes to intricate portraits, discover how to make stunning artwork with chalk pastels.
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Chalk pastels alone are a really fun supply but when you mix pastels with water you are able to use them in a totally different way! While you cannot turn pastels into paint, they are actually water soluble which opens up a world of creative possibilities. SUPPLIES: soft pastels watercolor paper watercolors india ink TIPS: Whenever I am using lots of water or wet media, I typically use watercolor paper or bristol paper for my surface. Wetting down those pastels requires a lot of water so you…

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Chalk Pastel Art, Soft Pastel Art, Pastel Artwork, Dry Pastel, Chalk Pastels, Chalk Art, Pastel Paintings, Horse Paintings, Oil Pastels

By Niki Hilsabeck in Art Tutorials > Painting Tutorials Soft pastels are easy to blend, mix, and apply, and are a great dry medium when you need to work quickly or paint outdoors. They require no brushes, water, or blending mediums, and their brilliant colors create beautiful, bright works of art. Unfortunately, pastels can also be quite messy to use, and for this reason, many artists shy away from it. Yes, one of the tools available to pastel artists is spray fixative, […]

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J De Luca