I was going to do the gonzo journalist thing and participate in last night’s chalk pastel class at Xcentricity Gallery, led by Corrina Espinosa, but I thought I would make all of the other students ...

In this photo taken, Monday, April 2, 2012, Maddie Parizek, Sadie Moussa, and Gabriella Lujan, left to right, show off their hairstyles created with soft pastel chalk applied by neighborhood mom Orly ...

Pastels are sticks of colour that can be either soft and chalky, or oil based. Soft pastels or chalk pastels are made with a coloured chalk or pigment. Soft pastels allow you to blend and mix the ...

When Dave Johnston was in Grade 10, he said, he got 52 percent in art class. "That's when I realized I had to create my own path as an artist," he said. "I don't know if I would work out in a gallery ...