About the workshop

Join us for an enchanting artistic journey through the picturesque beauty of rural landscapes in our "In the Fields of Pastel" workshop. This workshop will immerse you in the world of pastels, allowing you to capture the essence of countryside scenes with a loose and expressive approach.

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Immerse yourself in the tranquility of rural landscapes as you work from reference photos and images of rolling fields, charming farmhouses, rustic barns, and idyllic countryside scenes. 

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Learn to embrace the imperfections and unique qualities of this medium to convey the essence of nature in a fresh and vibrant way.

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Explore the freedom of gestural mark-making techniques to infuse energy and emotion into your compositions. Break free from rigid boundaries and discover how to create dynamic and expressive landscapes.

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André Rios will provide one-on-one guidance, ensuring that you receive personalized feedback. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced artist, this workshop welcomes all levels of expertise.