Category: Pastels

Pastels I was born and raised in San Francisco, CA. During school I always volunteered for art projects…..art was my favorite subject and it made me vezy happy, I guess you can say it touched my heart and soul. I didn’t have many opportunities to learn art, but in high school I took a drawing…

Pastels Michelle Bowler is a realistic drawing artist who seeks to develop and improve her skills with each new work.  She has been drawing since she was 6. Michelle is drawn to the control and precision of graphite pencils that is needed in realism. She started working with color pencils and is attracted to the…

Pastels Leslie Kuhn is a Georgia native.  Painting became a top priority in 1990 after working for the Atlanta Falcons football team for nearly 25 years.Having taken workshops and classes from many well known artists and entering shows at the state, National, and international levels she has won many awards, her latest being the ‘Best…

Pastels I am a self-taught artist based in Reno, Nevada. My primary medium is soft pastel. A few years back, my family and I just happened to stroll into a local small art supply store that was having a closeout sale. I was still working full-time and with a young child, so I didn’t want…

Pastels I’m LUVERNE LIGHTFOOT and I have been an active Latimer Art Club member since 1983, serving as President in 1985. MY ART JOURNEY began early with pencil drawings and in the 1980’s I found painting the grandeur of nature and people my destiny. My artwork is inspired by the American West & its indigenous people.…

Pastels I have been interested in creating art from a toddler onwards(even have some preserved portraits I drew at age 3). My mothergot huge sheets of paper from the local butcher and I createdmurals. No art classes other than the usual in elementary andhigh school. Competitive swimming and then science becameother time consuming interests but…

Pastels Nothing gives me more joy than to hike and explore and paint this Wild Western Landscape.  I have lived in the “Rare Air ” of the Sierra Nevada Lake Tahoe Great Basin area for over 30 years and will never run out of scenes that inspire me. The seasons, colors, sky, and ever-changing weather…