1. Pastel Painting Demonstration By Allana Leclair

2. Stage 1- Sketching Sketch out the basic outlines in order to ensure the three portraits are in proportion.

3. Portrait 1- Stage 2 Original photograph to work from.

4. Portrait 1- Stage 2 Step 1- block in the background colors to work from in order to get a general feel of shadows and highlights.

5. Portrait 1- Stage 2 Step 2- Blend the base colors, adding highlights and shadows as necessary.

6. Portrait 1- Stage 2 Step 3- Put the final details on; eyes, hair, mouth, clothing, leaving the lightest highlights for the final step.

7. Portrait 2- Stage 3 Original photograph to work from.

8. Portrait 2- Stage 3 Step 1- block in the background colors to work from in order to get a general feel of shadows and highlights.

9. Portrait 2- Stage 3 Step 2- Blend the base colors, adding highlights and shadows as necessary.

10. Portrait 2- Stage 3 Step 3- Put the final details on; eyes, hair, mouth, clothing, leaving the lightest highlights for the final step.

11. Progress Stand back and look to see that values are accurate with the two portraits side-by- side. Make any adjustments, if necessary.

12. Portrait 3- Stage 4 Original photograph to work from.

13. Portrait 3- Stage 4 Step 1- block in the background colors to work from in order to get a general feel of shadows and highlights.

14. Portrait 3- Stage 4 Step 2- Put the final details on; eyes, hair, mouth, clothing, leaving the lightest highlights for the final step.

15. The Final Product