A Quick Pastel Sketch Demo with Nancy Freeman

Nancy Freeman pastel demo

With Winter term classes underway, our camera crew is once again making the rounds of Art League classrooms to record instructor demos. Today we’re pleased to add the first pastel demo to our library, courtesy of Nancy Freeman!

In the video, Nancy shows her Wednesday morning Exploring Pastel class how to do a quick pastel sketch, working from a reference photo she took near Monterey, California. It starts with showing the paper who’s boss — watch the video after the jump: Continue reading A Quick Pastel Sketch Demo with Nancy Freeman

Artist Opportunities: February 5, 2013

See below for details on upcoming exhibits and craft shows. You can click the banner above to see past opportunities posts. Good luck!

Art of the Found Object
Deadline: March 20, 2013. Artists residing in the United States, Puerto Rico and Canada are invited to enter “Eye of the Beholder: The Art of the Found Object” at Maryland Federation of Art’s Circle Gallery. Any 2D or 3D works incorporating one or more found objects and following the MFA’s exhibition guidelines will be considered. For more information and to enter, click here.

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