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Om (New Conceptualist Painting in Pastel by Polly Castor)
I originally thought of depicting the concept of Om in a continuous, uneventful, horizontal line. But the more I...
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I’m in the National Juried Women’s Show at the Slater Museum
Yesterday was the opening of the National Juried Women's Exhibition at the Slater Museum here in Connecticut and I...
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Breaking Through (New Abstract Painting in Pastel)
Breaking through was a break through for me in technique first and foremost. I love the fine stippled effect...
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Euphonium (New Abstract Conceptualist Painting in Pastel)
This painting is part of my “sound” series, and sources from me playing baritone in the marching band, enjoying...
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Six Color Studies I did at IAPS 2019
Here are six of the eight color studies I did while I was at IAPS.
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Goodbye to Albuquerque (Old Town and Candy Store Photos)
I loved both the jewelry and light in Old Town Albuquerque, and you can see what I bought in...
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Photos of Tony Alain Demos
Here are step by step photos of him recreating some of his colorful, straightforward work.
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Photos of People at IAPS
Pastel people are a wonderful lot. I wanted to capture a sense of the community in this post.
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PastelWorld Show at IAPS 2019
If you want to see the best in contemporary pastel in the world today, here it is.
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Photos of Dawn Emerson’s Workshop (Monotype with Pastel)
Dawn a has terrific, scientific, "try it and see" approach to her creativity. Her vitality, inventiveness, and lyrical methods...
