There are a number of pastel societies that are worth a browse to be inspired, hear about competitions and upcoming exhibitions.
The Pastel Society UK https://www.thepastelsociety.org.uk
The Pastel Society hold an annual competition and exhibition. I enjoy looking up the work of members to see pastel art at its finest.
Pastel Society of America https://www.pastelsocietyofamerica.org
The International Association of Pastel Societies is based in the USA and regularly hold conferences and workshops: IAPs https://iapspastel.org
There are several amazing pastel artists from the UK featured in 2025's masters circle including:
Tony Allain- Shadows of Loch Lomond
Gareth Jones - Glow with the Flow
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