Joseph Cotes, “Portrait of Joseph and his Brother John Gulston” (1754), pastel on blue paper, mounted on canvas (all photos by the author for Hyperallergic unless otherwise noted) LOS ANGELES — ...
Understanding control and layering is what truly unlocks the potential of soft pastels in portrait drawing, and this artwork ...
PORTRAIT artist Alison Burchert loves colour. And her passion for finding just the right shades to use has led her to perfect a unique way of building layering of colour using a very limited palette.