Bio: Award-winning master pastellist, husband, girl-dad, and follower of Jesus. I love to paint and fly-fish!

Bio: Live in Denver area, grew up on a ranch in Pinedale WY.

Bio: I discovered soft pastels in 2022. After 36 years of working as a Medical Technologist, I retired this year. I live near Chapel Hill NC.

Bio: I started as an artist at age 60 and fell in love with the vibrancy and tactical nature of pastels. I currently enjoy landscape and portraiture.

Bio: Self taught fine artist. Workshops with master pastelists Doug Dawson, Sally Strand, and Alan Flattman. I work from my home studio in Roswell, GA.

Bio: I started painting (first with watercolor) two years ago and then started learning soft pastels about 6 months ago. I love painting landscapes!

Bio: Hi, I’m Breanna, mom of 4, hobby farmer, homeschool parent, and self-taught artist. Trying to take some time for "me" and further develop my skills.

Bio: 1978 Graduate of Kent State University in French Literature and Studio Art. Member of Pastel Society of America and several pastel societies

Bio: Oil and Pastel artist since 2002

Bio: After retiring from my 40+ years as a teacher, I am now living and creating in a rural community in an arid area of Australia.

Bio: Commissioned artist (over 300 & counting) of mostly architectural pieces, along with florals and landscapes, web & graphic designer. Wife & mom of 3.

Bio: I am Pennsylvania based. I recently started painting again after a very long break. Happy to be back. I very much want to grow as a pastel artist.

Bio: I started pastel in january 2025. I am also an urban sketcher. Former Hospital Pharmacist, I also got a degree of History of arts.

Bio: Pastelist most of my life. Began painting in earnest and selling my work when retired. Now living in New Mexico I focus on landscapes

Bio: Coastal and nature inspired artist and artisan candle maker at parkhart.com

Bio: Retired QA, now Artist in my own residence.

Bio: Trying to learn art media with help from others.

Bio: I am a pastel and glass artist in the Boston area.

Bio: Hi! My name is Mona Pendleton, I'm a retired RN. I live in Colorado and Florida. I'm here to learn how to improve my pastel painting skills.

Bio: Moments in time, stirring emotion, sparking memories, and revealing nature. Current series explores texture and color of weathered rusty vehicles.

Bio: 50-something Illinoisian finding her creative outlet and filling her own cup by being brave, outside of wife, mom, work.

Bio: Pastel Artist in South Mississippi since 1975. I also do watercolor, ink, oil pastels and papercuttings. Worked in oils first.

Bio: 76 yr old, painting for 6years, all mediums. Very slowly improving! I usually paint a couple of days a week

Bio: I've been working with various art mediums since 2021.

Bio: Self-taught artist. Retired so NOW I want create drawings & paintings I have dreamed of doing for many years. Love pastels & I have a lot to learn!