Here is a Video featuring KC's own Donna Aldridge teaching us how to use Pan Pastels like a pro!
Painting Pastels
Pan Pastel Mixing and Shading
Pan Pastels (Shop) are a revolutionary way to use pastel pigments. Pan Pastel allows artists to paint with their pastels and provide 30% more pigment per container than found in a piece of chalk pastel. These pastels mix very well Sofft Applicators (Shop) keep from transferring pigment from color to color on the palette tray.
Pan Pastel Portrait Drawing
Pan Pastels are a remarkable new tool for artists of all types. These pastels paint on like a paintbrush with vivid colors and details using Pan Pastel Sofft Tools and pastel papers like Art Spectrum. Kansas City's own: Donna Aldridge shows us how to do a quick portrait sketch with these painting pastel techiques! (Shop Pan Pastel and Sofft Tools)
Pan Pastel Color Mixing
The Color Mixing Technique for Pan Pastels! (Shop Pan Pastel)
PanPastels were specially developed so that artists could lift, apply, and control pastel color, just like true painting. The pan format holds color like paint for easy application. Loaded with the highest quality artist pigments, PanPastel colors are made using a unique manufacturing process requiring minimal binder and fillers, resulting in a rich, ultra soft, low-dust formulation. These professional quality colors are highly pigmented and have excellent lightfastness. They are erasable and fully compatible with traditional pastel sticks, pastel surfaces, and conventional fixatives. They can be mixed, blended, layered, and applied like paint for an infinite palette of colors. (Shop Pan Pastels)
Pan Pastels
Pan Pastel Painting Pastels (Info taken from PanPastel.com)
PanPastel® Colors
Ultra Soft Artists’ Painting Pastels (Shop Pan Pastels)
 PanPastel Colors are professional artist grade soft pastel colors by ColorFin made in a unique pan format (cake-like); so that they can be mixed and applied like paint. They are very low dust for a cleaner working environment.
 All 80 PanPastel Colors are loaded with the highest quality artists’ pigments; they are made using a unique manufacturing process requiring minimal binder and fillers, resulting in a rich, ultra soft and low dust formulation.
All of these professional quality colors are highly pigmented, have excellent lightfastness and are fully erasable.
Each pan contains 40%* more material than the average pastel stick.
Pan Pastels also come in Sets! (Shop Pan Pastel Sets)
*Average, based on a survey of leading brands
 PanPastel Colors are fully compatible with:
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