A Beginner's Pastel Journey

<p><strong><em>A Beginner's Pastel Journey: Your First Steps into the World of Soft Pastel Art</em></strong></p><p> By Carol Motsinger</p><p><em>Set off on a colorful creative adventure!</em></p><p>Perfect for young artists ages 9-13 <em>A Beginner's Pastel Journey</em> is a fun hands-on introduction to drawing with soft pastels. With step-by-step lessons playful activities and a travel-themed format this book makes learning to create with color an exciting and confidence-building experience.</p><p>Led by Dusty the Llama-your friendly art guide-kids will explore pastel techniques like blending shading mark-making and layering while creating their own artwork inspired by real-world scenes. Along the way learn how to plan build and finish beautiful pastel drawings.</p><p>Whether they're brand new to art or ready to try a new medium young explorers will love:</p><ul><li>Simple explanations made just for beginners</li><li>Fun projects like skies animals fruit and more</li><li>Tips for choosing tools and setting up an art space</li><li>A focus on creative freedom-not perfection</li></ul><p>With friendly guidance and space to grow <em>A Beginner's Pastel Journey</em> turns the world of soft pastel art into a colorful road trip your child will never forget.</p>