Hosts: Janine Belletire

discover pastels in the powder form and pure pigment in a stick form

We will explore the different types of pastels and brands, look at pastel papers/surfaces,
apply pastel along with mark making/blending. We will discuss sketching an image onto paper, hard and soft edges, composition, blending pastels to create color, etc.

Supplies to Bring: Apron and paper towels. If you have any pastels bring them along. A 25.00 set of 72 pastels will be available to purchase at class.

Supplies Provided by Host: All other supplies will be supplied by the teacher.

Cost of Workshop: $45 for each session (paid before first class).

Payment Instructions: Please pay before the class begins March 10. Check or cash to Janine Belletire, Alpha box B or mail to 17796 E. Stocking Trail Rio Verde, AZ 85263.

Location: Rio Verde Art Room

About the Hosts: I have been interested and creating art most of my life. It has been a journey of starts and stops. I have explored watercolor, acrylic, oils and pastels. Pastels have been my go to medium the
past ten years. I show at 3 galleries in CO and participate in art shows here in the AZ. 
My background is in teaching with a minor in art from Northern IL University. The study of art has been a life long pursuit.