
Weeks 2-5 Wet Pastel
Learn more wet pastel techniques by continuing beyond the Oct. 15, 2026 Free Masterclass on wet pastels. Nationally exhibiting artist Avon Waters gets you started with the week one free class. If you like that, see full agenda below for what the next four weeks promise. Get access to 10 hours of instruction HERE for as little as$10. Or sign up for free and enjoy new content regularly.
A quick agenda for the full coarse
Week 2 -- A focus on gesso and how they can be used at various stages of the pastel making process, what each does, and how different effects can be made
Week 3-- Impasto, an exploration of materials that simulate the oil and acrylic uses of impasto in highlights
Week 4--- How to make pastels transparent and semi-transparent, fixatives and more
week 5 -- Creating watercolor affects using soft pastels and wet mediums

