Article · OutdoorPainter
Broken Color: Impressionism in Pastel
By Bob Bahr
- Type
- Article
- Level
- Intermediate
- Price
- Free
- Published
- 2022
About this lesson
Profiles pastelist Maria Marino's broken-color method: placing adjacent colors to mix optically instead of premixing, layering soft and gritty pastels of different brands, finishing with harder sticks, and scumbling neutrals to calm busy passages.
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