Introduction

Introduction
Month 1

Breaking your pastels in half
Mark Making
Month 2

Dexterity and handling
Month 3 - Pottery

Introduction
Materials Needed
Exercise 1 and 2
Exercise 3 and 4
Month 4 - Flowers

Materials Needed
Exercise 1
Exercise 2
Exercise 3
Month 5 - Painting Glass

Materials Needed
Month 6 - Reflections

Introduction
Guide
Demo
Month 7 - In The Garden

Guidance
Video
Month 8 - Sketching With Pastels In The Garden

Video and Guidance
Month 9 - Choose a Favourite Item to Study

Guidance
Video
Month 10 - Seasonal dried seed heads and a return to some expressive mark making

Guidance
Video
Month 11 - Finding an Exciting Composition

Guidance
Video
Month 12 - Christmas Baubles

Guidance
Video

12 Month Still Life with Cathy Pearce Introduction

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Introduction

Pottery is such a common element in a still life chosen often for a particular shape which gives plenty of structure and balance to a composition.

I will demonstrate how to construct these cylindrical objects by looking for the eclipses, the obvious ones and the invisible ones and then joining them up with solid colour.

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