Workshops

Pastel workshops offer numerous advantages for artists of all skill levels, providing an invaluable opportunity to refine techniques, explore new creative avenues, and gain professional insight. Whether you're a seasoned artist seeking to enhance your skills or a beginner eager to learn the basics, pastel workshops can be transformative.  As a pastel artists you will be exposed to new techniques, benefit from the expertise of instructors who have extensive experience with pastels.

If you are a member of the Society then check the Members Only area for member pricing and advanced registration.

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Wildlife Workshop - Bathurst NB

A pastel workshop will be conducted in Bathurst NB in March 2026.  It will be a one day workshop.
It is  a workshop being offered through the Pastel Art Society of Atlantic Canada.  COMPLETED
Several have indicated an interest at this point. The workshop will be limited tot 5 and if necessary a second workshop will be offered.  An outline of the workshop will be posted here shortly, including the workshop costs.
Workshop instructor - Terry Matthews

Wildlife Realism in Soft Pastels:  Full Day Workshop

Location:  Birchlane Studio – Whitney, NB

Date:          June 14th 9:30am – 4:30pm   COMPLETED

Objective: Learn soft pastel techniques for doing wildlife art, including fur texture, blending, and composition.

- Cost:      $125 all materials supplied for workshop  ($115 for Society Members)

$100 bring your own materials  ($90 for Society Members)

($10 discount for Members of Pastel Art Society of Atlantic Canada)

Full Workshop Outline HERE.

 

Realistic Wildlife Workshop Details

A pastel workshop is planned for this spring on painting wildlife. It will be a one day workshop.
It is  a workshop being offered through the Pastel Art Society of Atlantic Canada.
Several have indicated an interest at this point. The workshop will be limited tot 5 and if necessary a second workshop will be offered.  An outline of the workshop will be posted here shortly, including the workshop costs.
Workshop instructor - Terry Matthews

Wildlife Realism in Soft Pastels:  Full Day Workshop

Location:  Birchlane Studio – Whitney, NB

Date:          June 14th 9:30am – 4:30pm   COMPLETED

Objective: Learn soft pastel techniques for doing wildlife art, including fur texture, blending, and composition.

- Cost:      $125 all materials supplied for workshop  ($115 for Society Members)

$100 bring your own materials  ($90 for Society Members)

($10 discount for Members of Pastel Art Society of Atlantic Canada)

Full Workshop Outline HERE.