It’s no secret that we’re big fans of Shirlie Kemp’s pastel-hued cottage garden, and the former singer has revealed there's a good reason for these soft-toned blooms - she doesn’t like red plants.

Clouds are one of the easiest things to create with soft pastels once you learn how to blend the sky first and build the highlights slowly. Start by choosing a simple sky gradient, then apply your ...

Heavenly clouds look soft and magical when you build them with gentle pastel layers and smooth value transitions. Start by lightly planning the cloud shapes and the direction of your light source so ...