by Sue Kerrigan-Harris | Jul 18, 2021 | Soft Pastel Tips
Black Labrador Fur in Soft Pastel My online class members have been asking me to do a black dog fur tutorial for a while now because black dog fur can be quite a tricky effect to achieve. However, they surprised me when I asked them this question:  “What do...
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 | 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...
by Sue Kerrigan-Harris | Jan 21, 2021 | Soft Pastel Tips
Is Soft Pastel Art a Drawing or a Painting? A Drawing, A Painting or A Pastel – What do you call Art in the Pastel Medium? Did you expect a simple answer? 😅 Well, it kind of is and kind of isn’t. Clear as mud? Okay, let me explain. 🤓 Soft Pastel can be a...
by Sue Kerrigan-Harris | Jan 18, 2021 | Soft Pastel Tips
How to Keep Yourself & Your Pastel Art Clean – 7 Top Tips A common complaint about soft pastels I hear time and time again is about getting messy! Pastels can be messy on your hands but you don’t need to be messy everywhere else. I am the most untidy person...
by Sue Kerrigan-Harris | May 21, 2020 | Soft Pastel Tips
How to Choose Colours for a Painting I don’t know about you but if you are anything like me when I first started pastelling (painting with pastels) I could never get the colour right. I’d always be picking up the wrong colours and ending up with a mess...