Much has been written about the creative process. About what it means or how this process is developed to reach a result. Who doesn't want a magical or understandable formula to create? To create art, to create something new, to amaze viewers...
The creative process has diverse components that intervene in the creation of the “work” of art.

Central Mass Pastel Society, 2022 Marks of Distinction National Juried Show! CMPS is excited to bring you this curated exhibition of 73 pieces in soft pastel from artists working throughout the United States and Canada. Mamut was par of this event with some selected sets for the three winners. Congratulations to the accepted artists and award winners for their diverse and beautiful work, and thanks to thejurors of selection, Liz Balkwill and Natasha Isenhour, and Judge of Awards, Katie Hanson.

Atelier is an art magazine that focuses on art lovers with a passion for drawing, painting and with a broad interest in art. Articles with an educational character, stories about art and artists…Very happy to see Mamut pastels featured on a dutch art magazine…

As each year we celebrate the Orthodox Easter. It is a special family day to share, to enjoy and to play. Easter eggs will fight…

Very recently Mamut pastels was invited to participate as a sponsor in one of the most prestigious events in the Soft pastel world; The Annual Exhibition of the Pastel Society, United Kingdom, 2022

It's only January, but my blue soft pastel stock is starting to run out...
It is quite curious… it seems that the pastel sets of blue ranges are the ones that my clients like the most.
Yesterday I realized that it's time to redo almost all of them...

In my personal quest looking for soft pastel art and pastel artists I found the work of an Australian painter, which captivated me inmediately… I feel really blessed to get in contact to such wonderful people though this passion for pastel and art that we all share!

Autumn is a very special season of the year in so many countries, full of colors and changes. The possibilities to play with those fall colors are amazing!

People are afraid to break soft pastels. It is painfull to see your work smashed into little pieces, but in some way, it also has a certain beauty…

Natalia Leonova, Soft pastel artist. Painting process with Mamut pastels and her impressions about Mamut.