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"Paris collection" soft pastel set from Sennelier - Expensive! Very expensive, but worth it

As I started with the soft pastels, one of the most popular recommendations for the start set was the Sennelier Paris Collection set,...

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How I archive the soft pastel artworks

With the amount of soft pastels artwork I made, I cannot afford myself to frame each and every one under the glass and passepartout...

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Story of one painting: "Energy"

Having spent many hours practicing surfing, I built up a connection and a deep respect for the "big water". I appreciated the surf...

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5 Reasons to invest in a professional set of the soft pastels from the beginning

This post is a reflection on my own way in the soft pastel painting. When I asked myself, what I could have done better to make my...

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