Keep those fingers clean: Pick up a tortillon or a blending stump to blend, soften, and smudge your creative marks. Made of paper that is compacted and shaped into a pencil-like design, these handheld ...

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 ...

For a relatively low-cost set of pastels, Faber-Castell’s are formulated with an impressively small amount of filler and chalk. These sticks have strong pigmentation that is subtle rather than blatant ...

This fun and easy chalk drawing is the perfect way for beginners to experiment with a new material! Use our easy chalk tutorial to start making cool abstract art today. I love using chalk pastels with ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X It’s a rainy Thursday night and Staub Art Studio, in The Junction on Edmondson Avenue in ...

With Diwali and Karwa Chauth around the corner, the festive season brings exciting changes in fashion trends. These celebrations blend traditional and modern styles. From pastel colours and sparkling ...

Risa Fairbanks Pedzewick rubbed her fingers into red pastels, blending an image of paper lanterns in the window of Mini Mart gallery on Aug. 7, 2025. Photo by Jessica Blough. Sign up below to get ...