Tag Archives: pastel paper

A Weed, oil pastel

Posted on January 13, 2014 by Mary

One of my goals for this year is to paint more flowers, so I wanted to break-in with a small piece. Not to worry though, at the request of a few there are a couple more snow paintings coming that will … Continue reading →

Posted in About Oil Pastels, OPs New Paintings | Tagged flower, Neopastel, Oil Pastel, pastel paper, Senneilier | 38 Comments

Forest Secret 1 and 2, oil pastels

Posted on November 25, 2013 by Mary

Yesterday I was fooling around with creating a snow-scene painting using a straight-edge razor blade. The fun was how quickly you can completely change a scene by scraping away the oil pastels, revealing new patterns that can give way to … Continue reading →

Posted in About Oil Pastels, OPs New Paintings, OPs Techniques | Tagged oil pastels, pastel paper, razor blade, sky, trees, water | 32 Comments

WIP, Tulip Stems – oil pastel

Posted on July 30, 2013 by Mary

I thought I’d share my latest work-in-process (WIP) called, Tulip Stems, in oil pastels. This painting will probably take three or four more days, so I’ll try to get one or two more updates before I post the final. There … Continue reading →