Painting Hay Bales

Painting a Hay bale                Recently. I painted a hay bale as a class demo so decided to use in the blog.  I used a reclaimed piece of Uart paper (reclaimed:  the former painting did not come out like I wanted so I brushed off the loose pastel and then gently...

Pastel Underpaintings

Most of the time, I use watercolor or pastel and alcohol as an underpainting but I’d like to experiment and play around with other mediums. I just bought a small set of Cretacolor Woodless Aquarelle Pencils. I’m going to play with them using as an underpainting. Also...