How to Paint a Rose in Pastel

Learn how to paint two roses - one in pastel pencil and the other with a cheap set of soft pastels. This is the fifth lesson in a series of lessons that Phil is filming from home whilst isolating from Coronavirus. See the Art Isolation playlist from our channel home page for the other lessons. *** Video Sections *** 0min 19sec - Materials & Colour Selection 10min 44sec - Pastel Pencil Rose: Drawing Out 13min 40sec - Pastel Pencil Rose: Applying First Colours 20min 44sec - Pastel Pencil Rose: Refining Values & Shadows 30min 28sec - Pastel Pencil Rose: Finishing touches --- 35min 50sec - Soft Pastel Rose: Drawing Out & Choosing Colours 46min 51sec - Soft Pastel Rose: Applying First Colours 59min 04sec - Soft Pastel Rose: Refining Values & Shadows 1hr 4min 49sec - Soft Pastel Rose: Finishing touches *** Materials Used *** For the pastel pencil rose: - A set of pastel pencils (Phil uses Faber Castell's Pitt range - the set of 36 colours). - A sheet of pastel paper (Phil uses a cream colour from Canson Mi Teintes' earth tones pad but any light colour pastel paper will do). - A craft knife and sanding block (or piece of sandpaper) to sharpen pencils. - A kneaded eraser is always handy. --- For the soft pastel rose: - A set of soft pastels (Phil uses a cheap set of Inscribe or Mungyo pastels - 64 half stick colours). - A sheet of pastel paper (Phil uses a cream colour from Canson Mi Teintes' earth tones pad but any light colour pastel paper will do). - A kneaded eraser is always handy. *** Reference Photos *** 1. Reference Photo: https://art-tutor.s3.amazonaws.com/files/blog/reference-photos/roses-reference.jpeg 2. Final Sketch: https://art-tutor.s3.amazonaws.com/files/blog/reference-photos/roses-final.jpg *** Art Isolation Challenge Facebook Group *** Join here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/isolationartchallenge/