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Class Description

Celebrate the richness of autumn in this vibrant pastel class that captures the brilliance of the season in full display. “Painting Autumn Reflections in Pastel” is a step-by-step course designed to help you bring the glowing colors of fall foliage and their shimmering reflections to life on paper.

Your Learning Journey Includes:

🎨 How to draw freehand: Gain confidence in sketching your composition without relying on grids or tracing, building your observational and layout skills.
🌤️ How to paint the sky: Learn to create a moody, atmospheric sky that balances the intensity of the autumn palette below.
🌳 How to simplify the trees: Discover effective techniques for suggesting dense, multi-colored foliage without overcomplicating your strokes.
🌊 How to add the reflections: Master the techniques for capturing movement and light in water using expressive pastel marks.

Perfect for artists who want to explore nature’s seasonal drama, this class offers a wonderful opportunity to build skills in reflection, color layering, and landscape composition—all using the rich texture of pastels.

You Will Need

  • Set of Soft Pastels
  • Toilet Paper for blending
  • Bread for erasing mistakes
  • Charcoal Stick
  • Ear buds
  • Brushes for blending
  • Surgical Gloves (optional)
  • Soft Cloth
  • Pastel Paper