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Beginner Soft Pastel: Celebration of Seasons: This five class series will teach beginner pastelists how to draw and paint landscapes.  No experience needed.  We will be learning about value, composition, and color while enjoying the beauty of painting New England fall, winter and spring scenes.

Beginner Soft Pastel: Abstracts:  This five class series will teach beginner pastelists how to create abstracts using a structured approach by simplifying a representational drawing to essence.  We will be using soft pastel, graphite, and charcoal. 

Beginner Soft Pastel: Animals
This five class series will teach beginner pastelists how to draw and paint animals such as cats, dogs, pigs and bears.

In addition, students will learn how to use pastels to achieve both a sketch and finished painting look.  
All classes will include step-by-step instructions. 
No experience needed. 
Supplies are included in class. 



Instructor: Joan Quinn
Beginner Pastel Owl

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Beginner Soft Pastel: Celebration of Seasons 
18y - 110y N/A Sa  09/06/2025 - 10/04/2025
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
South Portland Community Center - Casco Bay Room 		$75.00 Res, $85.00 Non-Res
 
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Beginner Soft Pastel: Abstracts 
18y - 110y N/A Sa  10/18/2025 - 11/15/2025
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
View Locations 		$75.00 Res, $85.00 Non-Res
 
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Beginner Soft Pastel: Animals 
18y - 110y N/A Sa  11/22/2025 - 12/20/2025
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
View Locations 		$75.00 Res, $85.00 Non-Res
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