Course Length: 6 sessions, 2.5 hours per session
Course Description:Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of pastel art with this beginner-friendly course designed to spark creativity and build foundational skills. Over six sessions, students will explore a variety of themes, from serene landscapes to charming architectural scenes, while mastering essential pastel techniques such as blending, layering, and shading.
Course Highlights:
• Comprehensive Introduction: Learn about pastel chalks, tools, and paper selection.
• Creative Themes: Engage with diverse subjects, including skies, gardens, animals, and architecture.
• Step-by-Step Guidance: Each session builds on fundamental skills, with personalized instruction to support artistic growth.
• Soft and Versatile Medium: Discover how to create vivid textures, smooth gradients, and realistic details with pastel chalks.
Who Should Join:
This course is perfect for art enthusiasts aged 12 and above who are eager to explore pastel art, regardless of their experience level. Whether you’re a complete beginner or looking to refine your skills, this class offers an inspiring and approachable way to express your creativity.
Course Schedule:
1. Introduction to Pastel Chalks – Simple Sky Gradients
Learn blending techniques to create soft sunrise or sunset skies.
2. Colorful Garden – Flower Shapes
Experiment with bold colors and strokes to draw vibrant flowers.
3. Serene Landscapes – Rolling Hills with a Cottage
Practice perspective and layering to illustrate tranquil scenes.
4. Gentle Ocean Waves with a Sailboat
Capture the textures of water and reflections in a peaceful composition.
5. Adorable Animals – Sleeping Cat
Master layering strokes to depict soft fur and realistic shading.
6. Charming Architecture – Cozy Doorway
Explore symmetry and textures to draw a delightful architectural scene.
Class Times: To learn about the latest class schedule, please call 416-829-9657
Join us to unleash your artistic potential and create stunning pastel artworks that showcase your personal style!
