Pastel Society of NC

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Pawley’s Chapel, watercolor, 2017
14 x 11 framed
The ArtsCenter
6th Annual Community Art Exhibit
Through December 22, 2017
Opening Reception: Friday, December 8, 6-8 pm in the Nicholson Gallery

The ArtsCenter
300-G East Main St.
Carrboro, NC 27510
919.929.2787

I have this watercolor in the Community Art Exhibit. Hope to see you there! -Chris Berndt

May 8 – Fred Fielding

Fred will be demonstrating his process for developing a pastel painting over a watercolor underpainting on 11×14 lux archival paper, discussing the underpainting techniques and his color choices.

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Upcoming Shows / Workshops

2021 North Carolina Statewide Pastel Exhibition
On Common Ground: From the Mountains to the Sea
June 1-30, 2021



PURE COLOR: Online International Juried Exhibition of Pastel Paintings
September 1, 2021 – September 30, 2021
Online Entry Opens: June 1, 2021
Juror of Selection: Isabelle V. Lim, PSA-MP, IAPS/MC, SPF-MP
Judge of Awards: Nancie King Mertz, PSA-MP, CPP-MP, IAPS-MC&EP
View more information and apply online.

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