What are oil pastels and how are they different from chalk pastels? BBC Homepage. Skip to content; Accessibility Help; ... Pastel resist. Use oil pastel to draw your design on to thick paper.

With an emphasis on drawing with pastel on paper, each week’s lesson in this series will be inspired by an artwork depicting nature in the Museum’s collections. This series is part of Arts and Health ...

With an emphasis on drawing with pastel on paper, each week’s lesson in this series will be inspired by an artwork in the Museum’s collections that depicts light. This series is part of Arts and ...

Claude Monet, now recognized as a pillar of French Impressionist painting, is best known for his shimmering works in oil paint, but his pastels and drawings are also transfixing, though rare.