The Pastel Society

The Pastel Society is an art society, based in London, which promotes the use of pastel painting in contemporary art, through exhibitions, workshops, demonstrations and lectures.

The Pastel Society is a registered charity and was founded in England in 1898. Its first exhibition was held in the Royal Institute, Piccadilly, London. It holds an annual exhibition in the Mall Galleries. In 2015, there were more than 55 members, who are professional artists.

It is one of the nine member societies that form the Federation of British Artists.

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