Pastel Power: Timeless Color, Endless Possibilities wih Jeff Olson

Pastel Power: Timeless Color, Endless Possibilities wih Jeff Olson Join Art Publisher Eric Rhoads on Art School Live as he gives you free art instruction in Pastel painting with artist Jeff Olson. Pastel Power: Timeless Color, Endless Possibilities is an inspiring Art School Live session that explores the beauty, history, and expressive potential of soft pastel. Join Jeff Olson for a guided journey into one of the most vibrant and direct painting mediums available. Soft pastel offers artists the experience of working with pure pigment shaped for the hand, responding instantly to every gesture. Its velvety texture and luminous color allow for everything from delicate atmospheric effects to bold, expressive marks. In this session, you’ll discover how pressure, layering, and surface choice influence the final result, opening up endless creative possibilities. Jeff will also explore the rich artistic lineage of pastel, highlighting the artists who helped shape its visual language and tracing its development across centuries. You’ll gain insight into what makes each pastel stick unique, from pigments and binders to the working properties that give the medium its remarkable versatility. Blending art history, material knowledge, and practical technique, this session offers a deeper understanding of pastel and how to use it with greater confidence, creativity, and control. Get our free gift 45 Pastel Pointers from the Pros here : http://pasteltoday.com/youtube Join us for Acrylic Live. Register here : https://acryliclive.com WE BELIEVE ANYONE CAN LEARN TO PAINT and our goal is to show you how. Watching 5 LESSONS in a row will give you the confidence to start painting. If you're a beginner, Eric has a series of three free lessons to teach you the very basics of painting, for free. Visit: https://PaintByNote.com/asl Art School Live is hosted by art magazine publisher Eric Rhoads, founder of Fine Art Connoisseur and Plein Air Magazines. We produce art newsletters, magazines, events, retreats, artist tools and training. To see everything we offer visit https://streamlinepublishing.com/ Please Like, Share, and Subscribe to Art School Live here: https://bit.ly/ArtSchoolLive