Pastel artists

The PastelWorld 2017 Exhibition was home to an amazing array of pastel paintings. Take a look at Pastel Journal's Anne Hevener's 14 must-see picks here!

For 20 years, the Pastel 100 Annual Competition has honored 100 exceptional pastel works by top and emerging artists each year. The 20th Annual Pastel 100 Competition winners will mark a total of 2,000 pastels! To celebrate, here are 20 award-winning works to inspire you to enter your own pastel art.

Gail Sibley shares her pastel favourites for April 2015 selected from the many wonderful pastel paintings she encountered over the whole month.

June's unique pastels have been selected and written about by Gail Sibley on her blog. They will inspire and motivate you to get in your studio and paint!

Learn how to use oil pastels with this unique comprehensive guide by Joseph Colella Artist.

In this post, we're thrilled to share with you an exciting video tutorial that will delve into the captivating world of oil pastel painting. Oil pastels have gained immense popularity among artists due to their vibrant colors, creamy texture, and versatility. They allow for stunning effects that can mimic the appearance of traditional oil paintings, while offering a unique and accessible medium for artists seeking to experiment with bold and expressive techniques....

Gail Sibley reveals the ten stunning pastel paintings selected and analysed this month. This collection reveals what is possible using soft pastels.