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Pastel is the medium for luminous color, a direct application of pigment, and accessibility. Explore our most popular pastel resources.
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Pastel Portraits 101 | 11 Steps To Your Next Masterpiece
A pastel portrait reveals not only the likeness of a person, but the truth of them, too. Follow this step-by-step to your next great pastel portrait.
Cool Weather = Warm Colors | 7 Fall Trees to Help Welcome Autumn
Fall trees and their changing leaves are some of the most inspiring images for landscape artists. Here are 7 autumnal trees to keep you warm!
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