Pastels with Charlene Ridlon

Explore the vibrant world of pastel art in this hands-on 3-session workshop led by artist Charlene Ridlon. 

Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, Charlene will guide you through the fundamentals of working with pastels — from color blending and layering techniques to creating depth and texture in your work. Each session builds on the last, giving you the time and guidance to develop your own unique style. Come ready to create, experiment, and leave with finished pieces you'll be proud of!

• Days: Monday
• Dates: October 19, 26; November 2, 2026
• Times: 6 - 8 p.m.
• Fee: $150 per participant (3 sessions) 
• Registration: Online at Webtrac

Register for any BCA Education offering and attend our Artist Open Studio for only $10! Contact Siri Hellerman, BCA Assistant Manager at shellerman@bloomingtonmn.gov for details.