Creative charcoal and pastel drawing that highlights the balance between strength and softness through traditional art ...

Pastel is a paradoxical medium. It is the most fragile of materials—essentially dust rubbed on a surface (usually paper). It is easily disturbed and impossible to fix without altering its character.

Pastel is a bridge between painting and drawing. The finished pieces can look just as vibrant as paintings, yet the process to create them resembles drawing more than painting. Pastel paintings and ...