John Elliot, the world's leading authority on oil pastels teaches basic lessons in becoming a good painter with oil pastels. First artists learn how to create traditional paintings in still life, landscapes, and portraits then they'll do 12 experimental techniques including: Impasto, Etching, Washes and Mono Print; Stencils and Screen Techniques; Methods Combining Oil Pastel, Soft Pastel and Mixed Media. Elliot's work is featured at the metropolitan museum of art and in the Smithsonian. Reg. $19.95