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The Pastels Challenge

The monthly photo challenge for anyone who paints (or wants to paint) with pastels (chalk or oil). Open to any artist at any level of ability.

Please read the instructions below to participate.

Members: 109
Latest Activity: 1 day ago

CHALLENGE GUIDELINES & RULES


GROUP RULES - PLEASE READ BEFORE POSTING

  • Each new challenge will appear in a forum thread below titled something like
    *** JANUARY CHALLENGE - PLEASE POST YOUR ENTRY BY CLICKING HERE *** .
  • All entries MUST be made in that forum thread or they will be deleted.
  • Although a new challenge will be added each month, there is no time limit for adding your attempt at an earlier challenge.
  • This challenge is non-competitive i.e. there is no judging or voting - the purpose is to improve your skills and to see how others interpret the subject matter.

ADDING YOUR PICTURE Please use the following method to attach your picture (this will ensure the page loads quickly and cleanly for everyone):
STEP 1) Use the picture icon button in the "Reply to This" box to add a photo from your computer.


STEP 2) Then choose to make the photo a clickable thumbnail. You do this by clicking OPTIONS and selecting "Create Thumbnail" and "Popup Window". See the image below.

Discussion Forum

Tom Perry

February Challenge - Just Ducky - POST YOUR ENTRY BY CLICKING HERE 20 Replies

Started by Tom Perry. Last reply by Lulu 1 day ago.

Tom Perry

January Challenge - On Pretty Lake - POST YOUR ENTRY BY CLICKING HERE 20 Replies

Started by Tom Perry. Last reply by Lulu Jan 22.

Tom Perry

December Challenge - Happy Holidays - POST YOUR ENTRY BY CLICKING HERE 76 Replies

Started by Tom Perry. Last reply by newby Dec. 30, 2009.

Tom Perry

November Challenge - Sunset On Pretty Lake - POST YOUR ENTRY BY CLICKING HERE 27 Replies

Started by Tom Perry. Last reply by Lulu Nov. 30, 2009.

Tom Perry

October Challenge - On the Kitchen Counter - POST YOUR ENTRY BY CLICKING HERE 49 Replies

Started by Tom Perry. Last reply by Joanne Setchel Oct. 30, 2009.

Tom Perry

September Challenge - For the Birds - POST YOUR ENTRY BY CLICKING HERE 108 Replies

Started by Tom Perry. Last reply by Elizabeth Oct. 21, 2009.

Tom Perry

August Challenge - Hibiscus - POST YOUR ENTRY BY CLICKING HERE 23 Replies

Started by Tom Perry. Last reply by Tom Perry Aug. 31, 2009.

Tom Perry

MAY CHALLENGE - MAY FLOWERS - POST YOUR ENTRY BY CLICKING HERE 10 Replies

Started by Tom Perry. Last reply by Michele Stigers Aug. 25, 2009.

Tom Perry

June Challenge USS Wisconsin - POST YOUR ENTRY BY CLICKING HERE 5 Replies

Started by Tom Perry. Last reply by paula Jun. 9, 2009.

Bob Davies

APRIL CHALLENGE - POST YOUR ENTRY BY CLICKING HERE 46 Replies

Started by Bob Davies. Last reply by Marguerite Apr. 27, 2009.

 

Members (109)

Lulu Marguerite newby Joanne Setchel Tom Perry Carol Michele Stigers Bud and Nancy Harrub SOUSSIC Catherine King Judith Butcher margaret minshull Cindy Skillman Hiral Joshi Wanda Alberta (Tootie) Adam Thomas Lina Jones Amelia Waretini Lulu sybil burton Mops Lori Samia Patricia Ruth Edward Anderson Hetal Anjaria Elizabeth Jermaine L. Taylor Sue O Mt Grandma
 
 

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Very atmospheric! Great painting.
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I agree with Turtle. However, remeber that limestone is basically blue/grey; the greens are usually impurities or growths like moss and algae. Although it is deposited in layers, it is eroded by water, so has lots of verticals and wavy strata, both…
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Superb Mary. Can't give advice on fiddling......it's a habit I've yet to break!
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Beautifully painted.
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Stunning!
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Fantastic portrait! Very good likeness. Beautiful eyes.
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