Introduction to Chalk Pastels with Sandra Lamb
March 22 @ 1:30 pm - March 23 @ 4:00 pm
$125
Dates: March 22 & 23, 1:30 – 4:00 PM
Location: The Genoa Room, Sail Buildings, Marina Park, Comox
Level: Beginner
Location: The Genoa Room, Sail Buildings, Marina Park, Comox
Level: Beginner
Cost: $125 per person
Discover the expressive possibilities of chalk pastels in this two-part beginner-friendly class. Learn about mark-making, surface techniques, pastel types, and layering while exploring the unique qualities of this versatile medium. Instead of completing a single artwork, participants will create small studies on different surfaces to build confidence and technique.
About the Instructor
Sandra Lamb has been teaching art in the Comox Valley for over 20 years, offering instruction in a wide range of mediums, including watercolors, chalk pastels, oils, acrylics, pen & ink, portraiture, landscape, figurative work, cartooning, book illustration, and drawing. After a short hiatus, she is excited to reconnect with familiar students and welcome new ones.
What to Bring
- 11″ x 14″ (or larger) watercolor paper (student grade is fine)
- Basic soft chalk pastel set (10-15 colors)
- Three primary colors in watercolors or acrylics (only if you already have them)
- Medium-sized watercolor brush
- Cheap brush for applying gesso
- Water container, rags, apron
- Table easel (if you have one)
- Optional: Old shower curtain or plastic sheet, pastel paper, pastel crayons, or Nupastels
- Sandra will provide additional materials.
Plenty of parking is available at Marina Park.
For more information and registration visit our website at www.pearlellisgallery.ca/art-classes
