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Renaissance National Pastel Show 2018
Every year the Connecticut Pastel Society hosts a national show titled Renaissance in Pastel. It is a juried show,...
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Surmounting (New Abstract Conceptualism Painting in Pastel)
Sometimes the way is steep and daunting. Often here are big obstacles in the way. This painting is about...
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Two New Autumn Landscapes in Pastel that are in my Show
Here are two new autumnal landscapes in pastel that were completed just before my show.
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Two New Abstract Paintings in Pastel that are in my Show
Here are two examples of classic abstraction– abstractions (instead of impressions) of representational things that are in my current...
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Steaming Hot (New Abstract Conceptualist Pastel Painting)
Steaming Hot is one of my new abstract conceptualist paintings that is featured in my Degrees of Anstraction One...
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Lyn Asselta Plein Air Pastel Workshop Photos
I took this three day plein air workshop taught by Lyn Asselta. It was sponsored by the Connecticut Pastel...
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Pastel Society of America Show and Materials Fair
I had a great time last Saturday going into New York City with a friend to see the Enduring...
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Pastel Show at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts (with close up details)
You can see a majority of the paintings in the show in this post, along with many close-up details...
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My Childhood in Nature (New Large Abstract Pastel Landscape)
Although not brought up to be religious or to have a doctrinal view of God, I regularly got this...
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Starlit Lagoon (New Large Abstract Pastel by Polly Castor)
This painting of starlight reflected in the lagoon took longer to make than I thought it would, but it...
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Two Abstract Compositions in Pastel
Here are my two most recent abstract paintings in pastel. Both were compositional experiments, with elements I'll use again...