Dry Pastel Course
Gain professional command of dry pastels, focusing on colour, light, and atmospheric effects. Master materials, layering, and edge control to produce vibrant skies, portraits, interiors, and abstracts. Ensure your works stay clean, vivid, and ready for display with proper conservation and framing 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 master light, colour, and atmosphere confidently. You'll cover essential materials, value block-ins, and composition, progressing to blending, layering, and precise colour techniques. Render stunning 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
- Pastel colour expertise: craft glowing palettes for light, mood, and atmosphere.
- Pro layering methods: blend, glaze, and control edges for sharp, pure colour.
- Atmospheric rendering: depict skies, fog, glass, and skin with realistic depth.
- Archival practices: select materials, fixatives, and framing to preserve pastels.
- Studio workflow: plan, record, and refine pastel pieces for exhibitions.
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