Raw Colour with Pastels by Mark Leach

In Raw Colour with Pastels, professional artist and experienced teacher Mark Leach will show you simple techniques that demonstrate how easy it is to move away from realism and towards abstract painting that expresses mood and feeling.

• You'll explore how the pure pigment of pastel can create paintings that are bold, expressive and bursting with colour.
• Mark will show you how to use simple forms and strong blocks of colour to evoke beautiful landscapes, figures, cities and villages.
• You'll gain comprehensive knowledge of the materials and techniques needed to achieve stunning effects.
• Learn practical advice at each stage of development, accompanied by inspirational paintings and simple instructions.
  Soft cover. 128 pages.