Many people may think of pastels as a medium for kids in art class. But at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., the "Touch of Color" exhibition celebrates the history of pastel from ...

Hours will fly by with an artwork that will surprise your child. Water-soluble oil pastels are a fun trick — starting out just like a crayon but melting together once they mix with water.

Have you found your kids doodling for hours ... He or she can learn all about creating works of art from paint, glass, clay, paper mache, pencil, pastels and more. There are even classes that ...

If you’re a parent, you buy kids art supplies. It’s just a fact ... These useful tools are more like giant oil pastels with smooth, thick lines and wild colors. Plus, they’re quick-drying ...

Pastels on the Plaza returns to Arcata. Artists gather on the first Saturday of October every year to lend their talents for the day. Each artist creates an original piece of art representing a ...

but I went back to working with pastels. My neighbor informed me of an art competition at the State Fair in Monmouth County and surprisingly, I was awarded a Blue Ribbon for my pastel of blue poppies.

Natalie Richards, a pastel artist and pastel instructor for Redlands Art Association, will present “Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Pastels” 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 25, at the Redlands ...

CEDAR FALLS | Hartman Reserve will offer "Fall Pastels" for adults and kids on Nov. 16, with the kids' class from 2 to 3 p.m. and the adult class from 6 to 7 p.m. Participants will use soft ...

When art dealer Jonathan Green purchased two pastels by the master at a 2014 auction in Paris, he didn’t know he was getting a great deal. For The Guardian, Dalya Alberge reports: Green headed ...