Larry’s demo from 9-12 will be a landscape in charcoal, and he will bring and discuss his beautiful landscapes both in charcoal and pastel.   The afternoon workshop will be a pastel landscape workshop, including one-on-one instruction. Here's Larry's suggested supply list for the afternoon mini-workshop: Soft pastels in muted grays and earth tones....

The annual Oklahoma Pastel Society Members' Exhibition kicked off with a reception and awards presentation on Sept. 5. You can see the show through Sept. 26 at the Prairie Arts Center at 1001 S. Duck Street in Stillwater. Special thanks to show chair Astri Wayadande, all of the volunteers who made...

Morning demos are open to the public. Mini-workshops are $40 for current OPS members, $45 for guests/non-members. You can pay in person at the time of the workshop by cash or check or use the links below (which include a transaction fee).   Recommended Workshop Supplies: Sanded paper (my preference for animal portraits...

The 16th IAPS Convention will be held at the Hotel Albuquerque in Old Town Albuquerque June 16-21, 2026. The list of workshops and demos and conference/hotel registration will be available later in 2025.    Call for entries for the annual PastelWorld exhibition as part of the IAPS conference will be available later...

Stay with Me Forever Pastel / 25 x 37 / 2022 / Sold     In this two-day pastel workshop, Tobi will share her unique process for building a dynamic color story utilizing the four elements of contrast. Students will learn to identify, select, and build a powerful color story that incorporates the appropriate value, temperature, saturation, and...

Workshop details coming soon.    Mini-workshops are $40 for OPS members, $45 for guests/non-members. You can pay in person at the time of the workshop by cash or check or use the links below (which include a transaction fee).  ...

Portrait of a Tree   OPS demo and 1/2-day workshop We’ll focus on painting a close-up portrait of a tree. The story may be the sunlight pattern on the tree trunk or the shape of the trunk, or, or.  Time permitting, we’ll add gestures of background trees.  I’ll bring photos to share for the...

Workshop: Painting Rocks and Water In my morning demo, I’ll be painting a landscape scene of a creek flowing around and over rocks. We’ll tackle the same subjects in the afternoon mini-workshop. I’ll have some reference photos available, but feel free to bring your own to use. I will provide isopropyl...

Just bring whatever supplies you use on a regular basis. We will be working from a still-life. Pastels of choice Paper of choice Your own easel Paper towels   Mini-workshops are $40 for OPS members, $45 for guests/non-members. You can pay in person at the time of the workshop by cash or check or use the...

Mini-workshops are $40 for OPS members, $45 for guests/non-members. You can pay in person at the time of the workshop by cash or check or use the links below (which include a transaction fee).   Mini-Workshop Fee OPS Member $41.89 USD Guest or Non-Member $47.13 USD ...