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Tuesday, 11 February 2014

Week 4 Mini Project 2: Flowers

Here are some links to images of flowers using pastels that will give you some ideas of the choices you can have when thinking how you want to approach this project. These a mix of soft and oil pastels:







And here are some images (no links)

Soft pastels






Oil Pastels







Saturday, 8 February 2014

Week 3 Project One

We are nearing completion of project two. This project is helping us to decide which of the two pastel mediums to focus on using for the rest of the term. There seems to be a leaning towards the oil pastels for many. This seems to be giving the best or most interesting results on the heavy textured acrylic ground. The results below are all fantastic examples of a freedom to explore.

Karen
Karen
Christine
Christine
Moira
Moira
Maggie
Maggie
Leonard
Leonard
Val
Val
Linda
Linda
Brian
Brian

Tuesday, 4 February 2014

Week 2: project one mixed media

We moved onto step two of out first mini project. The aim is to add two types of pastel medium, oil and soft, to the two acrylic tonal paintings and learn how different media respond to a heavily textured ground. For the next project in week 4 we each choose which One more week on this project and already the results are wonderful.

Can you guess yet which one has the first layer of oil pastels and which has the first layer of soft pastels?

Christine 1
Christine 2
Moira 1
Moira 2
Karen 1
Leonard 1
Leonard 2
Brian 1
Linda 1
Val 1
Val 2