Rent Drawing Made Easy: Pastels (2006)

Renowned landscape artist Ken Jackson has made his name capturing the breath-taking scenery of the Yorkshire Dales. This charming feature gives you the opportunity to learn his techniques and tips first-hand. Perfect for complete beginners as well as those wishing to perfect their pastel technique, 'Painting made easy-pastels' begins by showing you how to use grids to capture landscapes from photographs. You'll find useful tips about using and choosing pastels and clear help in building and balancing a picture stage-by-stage including the creation of backgrounds, middle distances, foregrounds and focal points.