Last day of Pastel Live among enthusiasm and news concerning the world of Pastel and not only.

Third and final day of Pastel Live, the three-day, one-of-a-kind event put on by Eric Rhoads and Kelly Kane with the help of the amazing Streamline crew.  The first artist of the day is Marla Baggetta. Marla began painting landscapes -a middle ground between realism and abstraction- after she moved to Oregon. Today her work and workshops are increasingly sought after. Fundamental ingredients in Baggetta's demo are the right dosage of ...

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Pastel Live: an exciting second day full of events

Vera Kavura opens the second day of Pastel Live, the world's first online event entirely dedicated to pastel.  Credit and praise for all of this goes to Eric Rhoads who, with Kelly Kane and the hyperactive Streamline crew, made this much-needed event possible for attendees at all previous conventions. Vera Kavura, an artist of Ukrainian origin has become fond of pastel in recent years, nevertheless her skill is incredible. The artist likes ...

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Official start of Pastel Live: “Lessons from the best plus practice, equals success”, quote B.Eric Rhoads.

Official start of Pastel Live, the world's first, largest and only three-day online event dedicated entirely to pastel.  Organized by Kelly Kane and the unstoppable Eric Rhoads, celebrated face of magazines and art events, Pastel Live began with a jam-packed lineup with demos of: landscape, portrait, still life, plain-air, floral and seascape, punctuated by technical and historical notions about pastel.  The first artist of the day is Scottish artist Tony Allein who ...

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Pastel Live…another piece for the Disneyland of artists by Eric Rhoads

Pastelists around the world unite for the start of Pastel Live, the first three-day event (plus yesterday's optional beginner day) dedicated entirely to the art of pastel.  After Plein-Air Live, Realism Live and Watercolor Live, Eric Rhoads, Art Publisher of magazines and creator of important artistic events that take participants around the world, has kept his promises to create a real "Disneyland for artists".  In doing so, it has satisfied all those ...

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Pastel Live…last days for the official start

Last days before the official start of Pastel Live, scheduled from August 19 to 21 (with pre-convention workshop on August 18th) the first event designed and dedicated entirely to the art of pastel.  Among the faculty members over thirty internationally renowned artists who will alternate demos of portraiture, still life and landscape to theoretical notions and the teaching of proven techniques that have brought the teachers awards and recognition in the ...

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