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Soft Pastels 101: Skyscapes with Meadows and Skies

September 27, 2026 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Shop Made in DC (1304 Wisconsin Ave NW)

Learn the basics of working with soft pastels while creating a colorful skyscape. In this beginner-friendly class, we’ll cover simple color theory, color mixing, blending techniques, and how different papers and surfaces affect your artwork.

Attendees will practice creating smooth gradients, soft clouds, and glowing skies, and leave with a finished piece along with the skills to continue exploring soft pastels on your own.

This workshop is beginner friendly, no experience necessary! Just come ready to learn something new and dive into the world of soft pastels. All materials provided.

(Photo courtesy of Shop Made in DC)

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