CSDR 902 S001: Drawing with Pastels Workshop

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ECIAD
SectionS001
TermSpring 2026
StatusA
DatesMar 11, 2026 – Mar 13, 2026
LocationIn Person
Meetings
  • Wed TueH Fri 9:30am–4:30pm — MAIN C4240
Instructorstephen pearce
Description (ECIAD)Soft pastels are known to be richly pigmented yet blendable and forgiving, making them ideal for beginners who would like to explore intense, colourful artwork with a versatile application. This three-day workshop will guide you through foundational chalk pastel techniques that will help develop your technical skills. Through creative exercises and experimentation, you will learn how to use different pressures and techniques to achieve fine detail, smooth gradients and dynamic textures. A variety of pastel tools will be introduced, allowing students to discover what best supports their creative goals. Emphasis will be placed on building confidence while exploring mark-making and composition.

Material List: Be prepared for your course. Download the material list to source and purchase your supplies before your first class.

Price(s)DMRE: $375.00
CSDB
CS TitleDrawing with Pastels Workshop
CS DescriptionThis three-day workshop introduces foundational soft pastel techniques, guiding students through creative exercises to build confidence, explore color and develop skill in blending, texture and composition.
Prior LearningNo prior learning required
Legacy InfoNone
Course Hours18
Hours per Class6
Course TypeAdult
Max Students20
Classroom TypeDrawing Studio
Material ListMaterials and Software
StatusActive
Roll Out TermFA25
Flexible Learning PathwayN/A
Microcredential ProgramN/A
Microcertificate ProgramN/A
National ID50.0705 Drawing
AR CodeCSVI
Unit Code285100
Unit NameVisual Arts
Position Code4518
Area of StudyVisual Arts
DisciplineDrawing
LevelIntroductory
Age19 years +
Skills BadgeN/A