by Sue Kerrigan-Harris | Jul 4, 2021 | Artist Advice
Hello there dear Artist, I want to share something with you. But, you know, this doesn’t happen often, but when it does it makes you sad and doubt yourself and your skills and you feel completely yuck inside. What am I talking about? An unhappy customer who...
by Sue Kerrigan-Harris | Jun 30, 2021 | Case Studies
This month I wanted to show you Barbara Camelford’s art. Barbara has been following my tutorials since November and in the last 2 months her work has come on leaps and bounds! The kitten and the monochrome man tutorials in particular. Barbara had no previous...
by Sue Kerrigan-Harris | Jun 12, 2021 | Soft Pastel Supplies, Soft Pastel Tips
Soft Pastel For Beginners You’ve found the right place to enjoy a new journey discovering the delights of soft pastel for beginners. I’m so happy to be able to share my knowledge with you! My name is Sue Kerrigan-Harris and I’m a Professional Artist and Art...
by Sue Kerrigan-Harris | May 11, 2021 | Case Studies
” “Sue’s tuition is first class, really well detailed with excellent hints, tips & instruction along the way.” My pastel art journey began in June 2020. Having retired the previous year I decided I was going to try pastel as a medium and started...
by Sue Kerrigan-Harris | May 11, 2021 | Case Studies
I first met Wendy at my 2018 Hampshire Open Studios. Wendy was really keen to have a go at using Soft Pastel so I invited her to join my beginners day workshop. This is Wendy’s experience below. Wendy definitely discovered a hidden talent at my workshop...
by Sue Kerrigan-Harris | Apr 29, 2021 | Case Studies
My learning journey painting with pastel has been amazing! I have been drawing all my life but I had to put my art on hold whilst I bought up my children. In September 2020 my mum encouraged me to try soft pastel. I have learned so much, improved so fast and...
by Sue Kerrigan-Harris | Apr 28, 2021 | Case Studies
I started using pastels during the first COVID lockdown in 2020 and joined Sue’s group at the start of the second. I had no formal training for my art and using Sue’s tutorials I lave learned so much. Much of my learning with Sue was basic, like how to sharpen my...
by Sue Kerrigan-Harris | Apr 28, 2021 | Case Studies
I hadn’t drawn anything for well over ten years and certainly not in colour – I was strictly a graphite pencil artist except when forced otherwise in school art classes! Then the 2020 lockdown hit and I decided to learn something new. I couldn’t go to a shop and...
by Sue Kerrigan-Harris | Apr 28, 2021 | Case Studies
“My real turning point was Sue Kerrigan-Harris’ 5-day soft pastel challenge!” I started pastel painting in April 2020 after 60 years of believing that I didn’t have an artistic bone in my body. My first teacher was Emma Hunt from west Cumbria. I started...
by Sue Kerrigan-Harris | Feb 6, 2021 | Soft Pastel Tips
How do you watch yours? Leave me a comment and let me kniw what you do 😊 Did you know that there’s not just one way to watch an art video tutorial? And anyway you choose is the right way! The format of my online classes starts with anyone...
