Do like degas.Even beginning artist can have a major Monet moment with The Pastel pastel (păstĕl`), artists' medium of chalk and pigment, tempered with weak gum water and usually molded in the form of sticks; also a work done in this medium. Pastel was in use in Italy in the 15th cent. and is doubtless much older. Kit ($22.95, Chronicle chronicle, official record of events, set down in order of occurrence, important to the people of a nation, state, or city. Almanacs, The Congressional Record in the United States, and the Annual Register in England are chronicles. Books). Never created artwork with pastels? They're fabulous! Deeply-hued, smudgy smudge v. smudged, smudg·ing, smudg·es v.tr. 1. To make dirty, especially in one small area. 2. To smear or blur (something). 3. and fun to work with, pastels give you gorgeous results that you simply can't get with good ol' Crayola. The Pastel Kit comes with eight brilliant sticks, a mini-sketchbook for your creations, and an awesome guide that gives you tips, techniques and enough project ideas to keep you creating all summer long! GL's got 25 free kits to give away for your summer sketchin' pleasures, so send your name and address to Pastel Picasso, Girls' Life Girls' Life (ガールズライフ Gāruzu Raifu , 4517 Harford Road, Baltimore MD 21214 by Aug. 1. |
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