Moody views

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

■ How to add highlights and create depth in your pastel landscapes

■ How and when to blend colours

■ Tips for working with soft pastels and pastel pencils

Demonstration

Step 1

Use a fine point liner pen to mark your outline. Don’t use a pencil as the pastel will not stick to the pencil lines. (Find an outline drawing on my website; see the ‘further help’ panel at the end of this demonstration.)

Step 2

Using the side of the pastel stick, begin by laying in a base colour of light blue 505.8 over the entire