Here enters the dirty pastel palette, a spectrum that includes dusty rose, mucky light green, grimy ice blue and oxidized lilac tones. The colors, which can look like a pastel that has taken a ...

When the designer and photographer Sallie Harrison moved from South Carolina to Los Angeles, the colors in her work started to shift. “I used to hate pastels,” says Harrison, who as a tomboy growing ...

“Pure Color,” an exhibit by the Pittsburgh Pastel Artists League, will run March 12 through April 8 at the North Hills Art Center. A reception is planned for 5-7 p.m. March 19, with first- through ...

Pastels are often the first color group to come to mind when thinking of spring colors, but in 2025, we're seeing warmer and more saturated tones come to the fore. Indeed, designers are swapping ...