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Happy Easter!!
On these dates, we always celebrate the Orthodox Easter at home and paint colored eggs all together, around the table, with the materials on hand. Since we are under a quarantine in Spain these days...
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After too many days of quarantine we where allowed to make sport and long walks…at last! So I took my time enjoying the spring and collecting some flowers near home. The post Spring, at last!!...
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How to prepare the pictures for the portraits when there is more than one kid...
I have been asked so many times about this matter! Making several portraits of brothers and sisters with different ages that will be placed on the same wall, or room…How to prepare the process? Which...
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Portrait of a friend. Experimenting with Pan Pastel
It was a great experience for me to work on this portrait! The model is a good friend of my family and he is always happy to spend some time “collaborating for the cause”. He is an architect, an...
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A new pastel portrait. The process step by step
I made this portrait a few weeks ago. It was a request from a very special and charming woman, who is in love with her little granddaughter. The photos were “homemade” with a sidelight coming from the...
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Back to the Instructional videos
I recently published a new video for my youtube instructional channel and I´m so happy! I did not expect this immediate warm reaction, from so many good people out there… and their sincere welcome back...
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Pastel portrait process of a child
This is my last portrait for 2020. Just seeing the pictures I knew it would make a beautiful portrait. This painting was made as a Christmas gift commissioned by the father of the child for his wife…...
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New Pastel portrait painting process on my YouTube channel, working with...
This is the last Soft Pastel portrait video I made for my Youtube Instructional channel. I have decided to edit this video in a different way this time. It goes slower than the others and it is also...
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Visiting La Alhambra in Granada
I haven’t blogged for a long time. The rhythm of the days is becoming somewhat monotonous and the desire to travel insists more and more! With great affection, I open our folders of photos taken...
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Participating in the first Yiqing Lian 2021 Soft pastel exhibition, in China!
I recently received a very special letter from China! I was contacted to participate in the First Yiqing Lian 2021 Soft pastel Exhibition, in China, something that made me very excited! The event was...
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