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Abel Marquez
Micoette Box, Pastel on paper
Abel Marquez is an argentinian artist living and working in Miami, Florida. He won the Ruth Richeson/Unison Pastel Award at the Pastel Journal 12th Pastel 100 competition with Micoette Box (21″ x 30″), this pastel was also awarded with the “Pastel Society of America Award” last September when the Pastel Society of America celebrated its 38th Annual Exhibition at the National Arts Club in New York City.
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Pastelagram 2012
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Pastelagram is a publication by Pastel Society of America and is published each February, featuring reproductions of the best in current pastel artistry, highlights of the most recent Annual Exhibition, and articles by noted PSA members, who discuss their experiences, style and method of working. The featured artist in the 2012 issue are Liz Haywood…
Pastel En Plein Air Demo by Michael Chesley Johnson
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Featured Pastel Artist: Jill Stefani Wagner
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Jill Stefani Wagner works in two quite different mediums: watercolor and pastel. She finds watercolors to be very fresh and intuitive medium and she is ready to throw away many pieces. Pastel on the other side is more forgiving and she will changes color, form, and position until the wanted effect. She strives for realism…
Bill Creevy in PSA Hall of Fame
about 5 months ago - 2 comments
Each year the Pastel Society of America selects an outstanding artist to be included in the Hall of Fame to honor his or her special achievements in pastel painting. The artist included this year (2011) was Bill Creevy, a widely exhibited New York artist with over twelve solo shows. Originally a native of New Orleans,…
PSA’s 39th Annual Pastels Only Exhibition
about 6 months ago - No comments
The Pastel Society of America held the 39th Annual Pastels Only Exhibition. There were close to 50 awarded artists. Top Award Winners, with prices over 1500$ were: Jimmy Wright – PSA Founders Award given by The Flora B. Giffuni Foundation. Bob Palevitz – Jack Richeson & Co. Award. Theresa Emmett Allison – Art Spirit Foundation Dianne…
Aaron Schuerr Pastel Adventures
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Have you ever tried to paint outdoors with the frozen fingers? Or climbing to a peek of mountain to find that perfect spot for your next plein air painting? Looks like that is the specialty of Aaron Schuerr. He combines his love of outdoors and painting to capture those special moments when most of us…
Daggi Wallace Non-Profit Project
about 1 year ago - 1 comment
Daggi Wallace is a pastel painter born in 1962, in Berlin, Germany, currently living in Dallas, Texas. Primarily self-taught, she had her first painting lesson at the age of five and continues her studies through workshops and classes as well as many museum visits during her frequent travels to Europe. Her pastel paintings have been…
Pastel Artist: Mary Ann Cherry
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Mary Ann Cherry is a Master Signature member of the Women Artists of the West and a signature member of the Pastel Society of America. She is co-founder of the Pastel Society of the Northern Rockies and current president. She paints primarily in soft pastel or oils, working in a studio near the Snake River…
Featured Pastel Artist: Bill James
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Bill James is one of the most fascinating pastel artists that I know of. His pastel work is mainly impressionistic with a lot of shifts in light and color and his works in watercolors and oils are equally stunning. For the first part of his career, he worked as an illustrator where he developed a…
Featured Pastel Artist: Betsy Kellum
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Betsy Kellum graduated from the College of William & Mary in Virginia, and later studied art at the Art League in Old Town Alexandria, VA. She has studied with the well known artists Burton Silverman, Robert Liberace, Albert Handell, Doug Dawson, Tim Tyler and others. Betsy balances her own painting with her love of teaching…
Barbara Benedetti Newton
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