Laura's Tips for Pastel Nagomi Art

This book will subvert people's assumptions about pastel paintings. The pastel works in this book are not created by professional painters; rather, they are made by amateurs. As long as you are willing to apply colors with your fingers, you can create a beautiful and colorful piece of pastel painting. You don't need to have any art background to finish a Pastel Nagomi painting, nor do you need any expensive materials or special skills. It takes as short as 20 minutes, carefree and full of fun.


Designed for amateurs, it is simple, easy to grasp as well as accessible. You don't even need to know how to hold a pen brush. As long as you are willing to follow the techniques in this book and try, you will be pleasantly surprised!


Originated in Japan, the Pastel Nagomi Art is by far the easiest type of art. With Pastel Nagomi Art, it is always delightful to see the diverse colors, especially when you can paint with your favourite colors. There are no right or wrong answers in Pastel Nagomi Art. You can simply choose any color you like, as long as you enjoy it.


After finishing your first Pastel Nagomi Art painting, you will have a wonderful experience.