Vibrant Oil Pastel Painting Classes

A step-by-step demonstration of creating a countryside landscape with a windmill using oil pastels. This is a perfect beginner project for learning to blend colors and create a sense of depth.

A beautiful landscape painting on canvas created with oil pastels. This shows how you can achieve a soft, painterly effect by blending the pastels to create fields, trees, and a cloudy sky.

A vibrant portrait of a kingfisher done with oil pastels on a dark background. This technique makes the bright colors of the bird stand out beautifully.

A still life study comparing the real fruit to the oil pastel drawing. This is a great exercise for practicing how to see and replicate colors, light, and shadows from life.

Two adorable paintings of Little Krishna created with oil pastels. This medium is perfect for creating bright, playful illustrations with rich color.

This process video shows how to draw a bird and its nest using oil pastels. We start with a simple sketch and then build up the colors layer by layer.

A demonstration of drawing a boat on the sea with oil pastels. You can see how I blend the colors for the sky and water, then use a pencil to add fine details.

This video shows how to draw an underwater scene with a whale using oil pastels. We learn to blend different shades of blue to create the effect of light filtering through water.

A quick study of human figures using oil pastels. This is a great way to practice capturing form and posture with simple shapes and colors.