Wednesday, October 8, 2008

Pastel Apples

Red Apple on White
Pastel & Charcoal on Printer Paper
7" x 7"
Casey Klahn



Apple in Violet on Gray
Pastel & Charcoal on La Carte
9.5" x 10.5"
Casey Klahn


These apple studies are preparation for the drawing class I'll be teaching soon. I'll be live blogging some of it, hopefully. I can't remember ever doing this exercise before. It is a lot of fun!

Friday, October 3, 2008

Artist's Traits

The artist's traits study at my blog, The Colorist, is my Friday tip for pastelists. We've studied Commitment, but who knew that Courage would take four posts to complete? Pour a cup of Joe to go with that milk, and enjoy the read.