-- Philadelphia born artist Bernard McManus, will demonstrate oil pastel techniques, Sunday, Nov. 22. 2 to 5 p.m.. McManus honed his oil pastel and painting skills in Europe, where he traveled ...

Pastels come in two varieties – oil pastels and chalk pastels. Both are quick to use and easy to control. Chalk pastel are soft and can be blended with your finger or a cotton bud. Oil pastels are ...

Pastels are sticks of colour that can be either soft and chalky, or oil based. Soft pastels or chalk pastels are made with a coloured chalk or pigment. Soft pastels allow you to blend and mix the ...