Pastels are sticks of colour that can be either soft and chalky, or oil based. Soft pastels or chalk pastels are made with a coloured chalk or pigment. Soft pastels allow you to blend and mix the ...

A strange, animal-like being appears in each of emerging artist Ronan Day-Lewis’s haunting, mystical oil pastel paintings. He calls this entity only “the creature.” The creature hovers at gas stations ...

The work of artist Susan Porges will be on display through January at the Ashtabula Arts Center gallery. “Inspired by Nature: Works in Pastels & Oils” features creations by the Solon-based artist. She ...

A selection of top Irish pastel paintings has gone on display at Lisburn's Island Arts Centre. The exhibition comprises more than 60 contemporary Irish works by members of the Pastel Society of ...