Jackie simmonds pastel artist workshops

Jackie Simmonds | 56 min

In Part 2 of her Pastel Workshop, Jackie Simmonds shares her pastel techniques for working on different types of surfaces and in three different approaches (working from life, from photographs, and working from sketches). Learn how colors affect the mood of your paintings and that you don’t have to use a solid color background. Get amazing effects using watercolors and new pastel painting tips as you follow this video tutorial for tips on painting flowers, landscape painting techniques and how to paint skies!

• Learn how to paint with pastel now
• Soft pastel techniques for beginners and beyond
• Paint flowers, a landscape and clouds

Pastel Workshop with Jackie Simmonds, Part 2

Materials:

Soft Pastels (Jackie calls them “chalk pastels”)

• (Variety of values and colors as you desire)
• Blues
• Greens
• Pinks
• Purples
• Whites
• Yellows

Hard Pastels (Jackie calls them “chalk pastels”)

• (Variety of values and colors as you desire)
• Blues
• Greens
• Pinks
• Purples
• Whites
• Yellows

Pastel Pencils

• (Variety of values and colors as you desire)
• Blues
• Greens
• Pinks
• Purples
• Whites
• Yellows

Surface

• (Variety of values and colors as you desire)
• Flower Paper (Very fine sandpaper)
• Pastel paper
• Pastel board
• Watercolor paper

Watercolors

Other

• Brushes or Sponges
• Fixative
• Photo References
• Sketchbook

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