Playing with Pastels

Playing with Pastels: Crowd Pleaser : Fearful of adding people to your painting? "Runnin' with the Crowd", pastel, 6x6" I had always felt intimidated about adding figures to my paintings. But in Tony Allain 's workshop this summer I learned some easy tips to make it look easy. Reasons to add figures to your paintings... When you add people to your landscape paintings you give the piece more of a sense of proportion People add to the "story" and emotion of the painting

Fearful of adding people to your painting? "Runnin' with the Crowd", pastel, 6x6" I had always felt intimidated about adding figures to my paintings. But in Tony Allain 's workshop this summer I learned some easy tips to make it look easy. Reasons to add figures to your paintings... When you add people to your landscape paintings you give the piece more of a sense of proportion People add to the "story" and emotion of the painting It's not as hard as you might think! This week in class I will be sharing some of tricks and tips! Have fun playing with your pastels! Judy