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In reply to the discussion: I'm an amateur painter who likes to paint with soft pastels [View all]procon
(15,805 posts)21. That's actually quite good.
Your color palette gives depth and suggests a cold, misty fall morning after a rain storm. It's both tranquilly soothing, but also mysteriously intriguingly to me. The viewer is drawn in and left to wonder what might be found in the distance beyond the trees.
Good job!
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It's all my work. I've been studying with different artists and so my paintings reflect that.
LiberalLoner
Feb 2019
#8
Thank you all so so so much! I am overwhelmed! When I posted this I thought
LiberalLoner
Feb 2019
#67
It's really fun! It's very messy though. My favorite pastels are Sennelier, you can get a good
LiberalLoner
Feb 2020
#75