Oil Pastel Course
This course teaches professional techniques for oil pastels, focusing on color control, composition design, layering, blending, and edge refinement. Students create striking, textured artworks suitable for portraits, still lifes, and landscapes. Learn archival methods, material selection, safe practices, process documentation, and persuasive artist statements to showcase work effectively in galleries, portfolios, or client projects.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain hands-on skills in oil pastels to create color palettes, manage value and contrast, and build strong compositions for various subjects. Master layering techniques, mark-making, blending, edge control, highlights, and shadows. Receive guidance on selecting materials, using solvents safely, tracking your progress, and crafting compelling explanations for your techniques in presentations or portfolios.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Professional color control: quickly plan vibrant oil pastel palettes.
- Dynamic composition: craft impactful layouts for portraits, still lifes, and landscapes.
- Advanced layering: achieve texture, smooth blending, and precise edges with oil pastels.
- Archival workflow: select quality materials, fix, varnish, and display completed pieces.
- Clear process writing: record methods in concise, convincing artist statements.
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