Dry Pastel Course
Gain professional command of dry pastels, mastering colour, light, and atmospheric effects. Explore materials, layering methods, and edge control to produce radiant skies, portraits, interiors, and abstracts. Ensure your works stay pristine, vibrant, and ready for display through proper preservation techniques.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Dry Pastel Course equips you with hands-on skills to confidently manage light, colour, and atmosphere. You will cover essential materials, value block-ins, and composition, progressing to blending, layering, and precise colour techniques. Render skies, interiors, portraits, fog, glass, and abstract atmospheres, while gaining expertise in conservation, framing, and documentation for polished, long-lasting, exhibition-quality pastel art.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Master pastel colours: craft glowing palettes for light, mood, and atmosphere.
- Expert layering skills: blend, glaze, and control edges for sharp, pure colour.
- Create atmospheric depth: depict skies, fog, glass, and skin realistically.
- Archival practices: select materials, fixatives, and framing to safeguard pastels.
- Professional workflow: plan, record, and refine pastel pieces for exhibitions.
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