Introduction to Pastels Workshop
with Gary Jennings
Saturday, October 11, 2025 | 1:00 – 5:00 pm
The Pump House | Mount Saint Francis, Indiana
Discover the beauty and versatility of pastels in this one-day, hands-on workshop with artist Gary Jennings. Whether you’re brand new to pastels or looking to sharpen your skills, this class will give you the tools, techniques, and confidence to create expressive works of art.
Together, we’ll explore:
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A brief history of the pastel medium
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Fundamental techniques: blending, layering, and building texture
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Tips for working with color and composition
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Step-by-step guidance to complete a piece you’ll be proud of
All supplies will be provided—just bring your curiosity and creative energy! Pastels can be powdery, so please wear clothing suitable for a little artistic mess.
Expect surprises, plenty of time for questions, and an encouraging atmosphere where you can grow as an artist.
Workshop Fee: $60
Registration includes all materials.
Class Size:
Limited to 12 participants per session — reserve your spot early!