what is a site (or somewhere else) where i can get step by step for how to use oil pastels?

Question

i have never touched an oil pastel stick before, so yeah. i mean for serious beginner. im looking for videos or step-by-step websites where its really simple for beginners like me\thanks

Answer 1

here are a couple of different techniques for you
Basically it's like oil painting, adding layer upon layer beginning at your mid-value, then adding shadow, and lastly highlights.

http://elfwood.lysator.liu.se/farp/oilpastel/
http://www.alexprowse.com/page7/page10/page10.html
http://www.danielsmith.com/learn/inksmith/200504c/