Published On Mar 16, 2022
How to Paint Light Using Soft Pastel - Step by Step - Beginner Friendly Lesson!
Since the medium of soft pastel is an "Opaque" medium.... How would be go about painting translucent light?
Join me in this BEGINNER-FRIENDLY lesson with LOTS of instruction and REAL TIME as I guide you through an effective way to capture brilliant translucency with soft pastels.
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Supplies:
How to Make Your Own Boards for Pastel Painting (video lesson):
• How to Make Your Own Boards for Paste...
Matt Board: (this is the 16" x 20" size, but I also buy the large 32" x 40" boards and cut to many sizes). See video lesson above for cutting guide.
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Liquitex Clear Gesso: I use this product to make my own pastel surfaces. Sometime I just add a coat with a foam brush directly to an underpainting, or sometimes I add color (as in this video) and apply to board.
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Golden Fluid Acrylics (Green Gold): https://amzn.to/3KLPS8X
Jack Richeson Handrolled Pastels / 40 Half Stick Landscape Set - (this is my product review video... if sold out on Amazon, try www.DickBlick.com):
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My Product Review Video for Prismacolor NuPastels:
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