A Beginner's Masterclass with 8 Step-by-Step Tutorials🍎

Vibrant Fruits in Soft Oil Pastels 🖍️

Want to create colorful, expressive fruit paintings with soft oil pastels but aren't sure where to start?

This beginner-friendly guide walks you through the materials, techniques, and creative process I use to create vibrant fruit illustrations. Whether you're completely new to oil pastels or looking to improve your blending and color layering, this book will help you build confidence one fruit at a time.

What You'll Learn

• What soft oil pastels are and how they differ from other pastels
• The materials and supplies I use
• Choosing the right paper and sketchbooks
• Blending tools and when to use them
• Essential layering and blending techniques
• How to protect and preserve your finished artwork
• How to simplify fruit into basic sketching shapes

Included Tutorials 🖍️

Follow along with 8 fully illustrated step-by-step projects

Each tutorial includes:

• Simple sketch construction
• Color palettes
• Layering guidance
• Blending tips
• Whimsical color suggestions

Perfect for kids, beginners, hobby artists, sketchbook enthusiasts, and anyone who loves colorful, painterly artwork.

Bonus Community Feature 🌟

Share your finished artwork and get featured on my Instagram Stories!

Every Thursday, I showcase artwork created from this guide.

How to join:

1. Complete any fruit tutorial from the book
2. Take a photo of your artwork
3. Post it on Instagram
4. Tag @burnt.brush
5. Use #brushbbs

I look through every tag and love seeing what you create.

Let's make colorful art together. 🎨

Questions, feedback, or need help?

Feel free to send me a DM on Instagram at @burnt.brush or email me at heyburntbrush@gmail.com. I'm always happy to help and will do my best to get back to you as soon as possible. 💛