Drawing With Pastels
Posted in Artist Materials, Drawing, Learning Art Basics on Mar 6th, 2008
Pastel crayons or sticks, consist of pure pigment combined with an inert binder, such as gum arabic, gum tragacanth, or methyl cellulose. There is often a chalk or gypsum component present.
Pastels are available in varying degrees of hardness, with the softer varieties being wrapped in paper. The colors are simply drawn onto the artwork surface, […]
