Videos & Tutorials
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Featured Videos
Basic Information & Tips

Introduction to PanPastel
Discover the unique characteristics of PanPastel Colors.

PanPastel Color Range
Explaining the PanPastel Color range.

Sofft Tools
Introduction to the Sofft Tools range.

Palette Trays
Introduction to the PanPastel Palette Trays.

Colorless Blender
Discover ways to use the Colorless Blender.

Pearl Mediums
Introduction to the Pearl Mediums.

Metallic Colors
Introduction to the metallic colors.

Pearlescent Colors
Introduction to the pearlescent colors.

Tutorial: Paint an Apple with 5 PanPastel Colors
A great tutorial to begin using PanPastel Colors. Joanne Barby demonstrates how to paint an apple with the 5 color starter set (30051). Full materials list available at: http://paintdrawblend.com/apple
Color Loading Techniques
Information and tips on loading Sofft Tools correctly with PanPastel Color.
Easy Erasing with PanPastel
PanPastel Colors are easy to erase with any eraser. So you can correct mistakes easily and they are also great for subtractive drawing techniques.
How to Clean Pan Surfaces
It’s super easy to clean PanPastel Color surfaces if you use the pans to mix colors. This short video shows the two ways to do this.
How to Clean Sofft Sponges
When painting with PanPastel Colors, the Sofft Tools can easily be cleaned in between colors. This video shows how quick and easy it is to do this.
Painting Techniques
Seascape Painting Tutorial - Joanne Barby
Learn how to paint waves, sea spray, water, beach/sand, and sky. Joanne shares many tips & techniques to help you learn basic painting techniques with the PanPastel Seascape Kit.
Owl Painting Tutorial - Joanne Barby
Joanne Barby demonstrates mark-by-mark how she paints with PanPastel Colors & Sofft Tools. Full materials list & lots of techniques & tips available at: http://paintdrawblend.com/owl
"Pastel Innovations" Demonstration - Dawn Emerson
Dawn Emerson demonstrating PanPastel Colors for mixed media techniques. The colors used in the video are from Dawn’s new 40 color PanPastel set “Dawn Emerson Collection”.
Premier Coup - An Approach to Direct Painting - David Kassan
David uses PanPastel for the sketch for the underpainting prior to applying oil paints for his "Premier Coup" video. https://davidkassan.vhx.tv/products/premier-coup-an-approach-to-direct-painting-trailer
Landscape Painting Tutorial – Deborah Secor
Deborah Secor paints a vibrant landscape painting with PanPastel Colors, Sofft Tools and Pastelmat paper. Includes great tips on techniques and information on colors & tools used. Materials list: https://paintdrawblend.com/2019/09/secor/
Skyscape: Adding Clouds - Joanne Barby
Learn how to add clouds to a sky /seascape painting using PanPastel Colors & Sofft Tools. Joanne shares many tips & techniques to help you learn basic painting techniques with PanPastel.
Portrait Painting Techniques – The Eye
Learn basic portrait painting techniques with PanPastel. Draw an eye and paint flesh tones quickly and easily. Includes color information and useful tips.
How to Layer & Blend PanPastel
In this short video Johannes Vloothuis shows how to blend and layer PanPastel colors. With tips on mixing tints and shades, without using white or black.
Add Edges & Details
In this short video Johannes Vloothuis demonstrates tips and techniques to add edges and details.
Adding Highlights & Texture
Johannes Vloothuis demonstrates how to add highlights and texture using soft pastel sticks (similar to the dry brush technique used in watercolor painting).
Drawing Techniques
Drawing The Eye – David Kassan
Mini tutorial on how to draw the eye, by David Kassan for Artist Daily. http://davidkassan.com
David Kassan – Drawing Demo
David Kassan’s drawing demonstration time lapse video – featured on the Art Crit Academy channel.
Elephant Drawing – Jason Morgan
UK based wildlife artist Jason Morgan's video tutorial using PanPastel and charcoal. More tutorials: JasonMorgan.co.uk
Drawing Demo – David Kassan
Highlights from David Kassan’s drawing demonstration on the PanPastel booth at the Portrait Society of America “Art of the Portrait” Conference in Reston, VA.
Subway Drawing Session – David Kassan
Filmed and produced by APVM http://www.americanpaintingvideomagazine.com Quick drawing demo in Union Square Subway Station. http://davidkassan.com
Mixed Media Techniques
Donna Downey Mixed Media Techniques – Stencil, Acrylic Gel & Tissue Paper
Learn how to use PanPastel for a variety of mixed media techniques with this Donna Downey workshop using PanPastel kit – “Exploring Mixed Media 1”.
Donna Downey Mixed Media Techniques – Modeling Paste & Stencil
Learn how to use PanPastel for a variety of mixed media techniques with this Donna Downey workshop using PanPastel kit – “Exploring Mixed Media 2”.
Use PanPastel to Enhance Watercolor Paintings
In this short video Johannes Vloothuis demonstrates easy ways to use PanPastel to correct and enchance watercolor paintings.
Encaustic Painting Techniques
Using PanPastel with Encaustics
Patricia Baldwin Seggebruch demonstrates how to use PanPastel Colors for encaustic painting http://www.pbsartist.com
Assemblage with PanPastel
Using PanPastel with encaustics for textured assemblage technique. From Wax on Wednesdays (Shari Replogie). http://playswithpaper.blogspot.com
Encaustic Abstract Landscape
Using PanPastel with encaustics for abstract landscape. From Wax on Wednesdays (Shari Replogie). http://playswithpaper.blogspot.com
Encaustic – How to Rescue a Painting
Periscope recording of a Patricia Baldwin Seggebruch demonstration – how to rescue an encaustic painting with PanPastel http://www.pbsartist.com
Encaustic – Growing Depth of Color
Periscope recording of a Patricia Baldwin Seggebruch demonstration. How to increase depth of color on an encaustic painting with PanPastel http://www.pbsartist.com
Encaustic / Photo – Tulips
Using PanPastel with encaustics and photography by Coakley Creative Media
Hand-Coloring Digital Prints
Hand-Coloring Digital Photographs
Dianne Poinski introduces her techniques for coloring digital (ink-jet) photographs with PanPastel. More info: http://photoartistryworkshop.com/
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