Division of Continuing Education at Paradise Valley Community College

Welcomes you to

 

PASTEL TECHNIQUES and INTERMEDIATE PASTELS

 

Board for pastel - may use piece of foamcore or masonite drawing board with clips and carrying handle.

Metal Clips (4 or more) or Masking tape

Paper Towels - Viva

Kneaded eraser

Pastel Pencils - Carbothello or Conte, etc.(can buy individual pencils. Several different colors available)

Glassin paper or tracing paper to protect pastel painting in transit.

Spray – Workable Fixative (optional)

 

Pastels –  Some pastel brands are:

Nupastels (box size 12, 24, 72, 96)

Rembrandt (by the stick or box)

Terry Ludwig Soft Pastels (1-303-795-1232) lugwigt@earthlink.net, www.terryludwig.com

Grumbacher (Sampler Set of 48 pieces)

Sennielier (Individual sticks or 20 half sticks or 40 half sticks sets)

Unison

Schmincke

Rowney

Alphacolor

You can buy individual sticks of pastels at Arizona Art Supply.

Instructor has some pastels available for class use also.

 

Paper: You may choose among

Canson - bluegray, graygreen, dark green or maroon, dark sand.

Art Spectrum – Colorfix paper (sample sets of 9x12 or single large sheets, paper is toned different colors)

Wallis paper

LaCarte

Watercolor paper,  pastelboard, etc.

 

If you have any questions on any of the suggested materials please feel free to call the instructor, Sue Hunter, at 480-991-1634 or email: suehunter7@cox.net

 

SUPPLIERS

Aaron Brothers Art      Desert Ridge (Tatum & Loop 101)       10633 N Tatum Blvd #102 (Tatum & Shea)

Arizona Art Supply      118 W. Indian School Rd.                    10869 N. Scottsdale Rd., Suite #105

Michael’s                     4725 E. Cactus        1925 E. Camelback       16239 N. Scottsdale Rd.

JoAnn’s                       Desert Ridge (Tatum & Loop 101)

Utrecht Art Supply       930 E. University, Tempe, (480) 446-0800

Cheap Joes                                                   (800) 227-2788  www.cheapjoes.com

Daniel Smith Catalog Sales                          (800) 426-6740  www.danielsmith.com

United Art and Education Supply Catalog     (800) 322-3247

Ott’s Catalog Sales                                       (800) 356-3289

Terry Ludwig Soft Pastels                             (303) 795-1232 www.terryludwig.com

 

On occasion classes are canceled for low enrollment.  Prior to investing in new materials, call Continuing Education at (602) 787-6800 one week prior to the class start to verify the class status.