Soft pastels are mainly used for layering and or blending different colors in order to achieve a painting effect.
Soft pastel paintings.
Professional artists have no trouble achieving this effect on their artworks.
The best part of my studio is walking in every day and seeing the rainbow of pastels in my palette.
As a professional artist and art instructor for over 30 years i can honestly say art is my whole life.
I love it all.
They still take my breath.
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For a complete beginner however regular practice using a reliable brand of soft pastels for artists will slowly instill this skill.
Oil pastels on the other hand can be difficult to blend with the other types of pastels.
While not used interchangeably soft pastels hard pastels and pastel pencils can be used in combination with each other in the same painting.