BATAVIA — Artist Pat Tribastone says pastel painting is a natural choice for her artwork. “It combines my love for drawing and rich color in one,” she says in her artist’s statement.

In conjunction with the St. Charles Arts Council Plein Air 2025 event, a pastel painting demonstration will be held on Tuesday, Aug. 19, with Brian Sauerland. It will begin at 10 a.m. in the pavilion ...

-- Philadelphia born artist Bernard McManus, will demonstrate oil pastel techniques, Sunday, Nov. 22. 2 to 5 p.m.. McManus honed his oil pastel and painting skills in Europe, where he traveled ...

BATAVIA – Award-winning artist Colette Savage, a native of Rochester, reflects her love of the region she grew up in through her art. She will share some of the love with a pastel-painting ...