Garden Walk
Explore the rich world of soft pastels in this one day workshop taught by Elissa Goldberg. Whether you are a beginner or looking to refine your skills, join us for a creative journey where you will learn the intricacies of underpainting, layering, blending, and perspective. I will paint with you as I provide one on one instruction.
All materials supplied. Bring a smock or clothes you don’t mind getting messy.

February 21, 2026
11:00am – 2:00pm
$60 class + $35 material fee payable to instructor at the time of class
Previous offering:
Pastel Sunflower

Learn how to work with or enhance your skills with pastels. You will be guided through the process of how to create a scene with soft pastels. You will be taught the underpainting process, scrumbling, and different layering techniques. No experience necessary – only an interest to learn and have fun. Or, an opportunity to fine-tune your skills. I will paint with you as I provide one on one instruction. You will leave with a finished individualized masterpiece.
About the Artist
Elissa Goldberg is an artist who primarily works with pastels. She has honed her craft over the past 20+ years and is a juried artisan. She has taught beginners as well as more advanced artists. She has conducted a variety of workshops in both New Jersey as well as local venues. She currently has her artwork in eight different art galleries and often has solo art shows. She is a member of the Pastel Society of America.