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You’ll love this issue of Pastel Journal if:
- You want to hear about how pastel artists are achieving painting success
- You want to learn new tips and tricks for painting in pastel
- You want to hear from the expert artists and editors at Pastel Journal
Get this exciting issue of Pastel Journalas a download right now! The April 2015 issue of this trusted pastel painting magazine includes compelling interviews with pastel artists and tips that will boost your painting skills. Learn about the 16th Annual Pastel 100 Competition award-winning artists and their work, what it takes to paint a prizewinning painting, how to conquer your fear of artistic failure, and more.
??Each issue of Pastel Journal is dedicated solely to the exciting and dynamic pastel medium. Within the pages of this top pastel painting magazine, you can be sure to find trusted pastel painting techniquesand instruction, the latest in the pastel painting community and so much more.
Highlights in the April 2015 issue of Pastel Journal include:
- 16th Annual Pastel 100 Competition Winners
- Conquer Your Fear of Failure to Move Your Art Forward
- 7 Tips for First-Time Teachers
- 8-Step Guide to Capturing Light & Color in the Landscape
Features Pastel Journal Founder’s Award
Simone Bingemer’s captivating portrait of a young girl is marked by tenderness and restraint.
By Anne Hevener
Pastel Journal Award of Excellence
Intriguing surface effects add excitement to Stan Bloomfield’s painting of a splashing sea.
By Jessica Canterbury
Ruth Richeson/Unison Pastels Award
Lisa Ober’s still life combines solid design and nuanced color with a playful concept.
By John A. Parks
Richeson/Unison Gold Award
Joe Mac Kechnie captures dynamic movement in his pastel of a racehorse in action.
By Tamera Lenz Muente
Richeson/Unison Silver Award
Zhu Wenlin’s portrayal of water and aged architecture amplify a remarkable scene.
By Austin R. Williams
Notes From the Jury
Our five category jurors offer tips and insights for producing a standout pastel.
By Anne Hevener
PLUS: Category Winners Share Their Success Stories
Columns
Art Matters
Artists join together for the 1st China (Suzhou) Biennial International Pastel Art Exhibition.
By Isabelle V. Lim
Creative Life
Failure is key to true success as an artist.
By Aaron Schuerr
Working Artist
Ready to share your painting skills? Get seven essential tips for first-time teachers.
By Jeanne Rosier Smith
Skill Builders
Follow the creation of light in a landscape using an analogous color scheme.
By Alain J. Picard
Great Pastels
Learn what set French pastelist Maurice-Quentin de La Tour apart from the 18th-century art crowd.
By Urania Christy Tarbet
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