Rachael Hayton is a pastel artist that has been creating in Pastel for about 3 years – originally a acrylic painter she discovered pastels and the range of ways you can apply it and was captured by the colours. She has attended workshops with Julie Greig (over 3 year attended 7 weekend workshops), Stephie Clarke and Tricia Roust  along with being part of the cultivate communality with Alain Picard. As part of PANZ (pastel Artist of NZ) she wanted to bring this medium to life for the WSA.  Facebook page: Artbyrachaelhayton