These water-resistant pastels are soft and easy to work with. They feature exceptional covering power, excellent lightfastness, and are great for underpainting. Their hardness allows them to be sharpened more easily for detail and edge work.
Pastels are soluble in mineral spirits for wash tech...
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Products bearing the AP seal of the Art & Creative Materials Institute, Inc. (ACMI) are certified non-toxic. A product can be certified non-toxic only if it contains no materials in sufficient quantities to be toxic or injurious to humans, or to cause acute or chronic health problems.
Products bearing the AP seal of the Art & Creative Materials Institute, Inc. (ACMI) are certified non-toxic. A product can be certified non-toxic only if it contains no materials in sufficient quantities to be toxic or injurious to humans, or to cause acute or chronic health problems.
Item Specs
Lightfastness
/ Poor
* Fair
** Good to Very Good
*** Excellent
Black ***
Brown **
Burnt Sienna ***
Carmine **
Cobalt Blue **
Crimson Alizarin Hue ***
Dark Ultramarine *
Emerald Green **
Flame Red ***
Grass Green ***
Gray ***
Lemon Yellow ***
Light Blue **
Light Cadmium Red Hue ***
Light Cobalt Blue Hue **
Light Gray ***
Light Olive **
Lilac **
Malachite Green **
Ochre ***
Olive **
Orange ***
Payne's Gray ***
Periwinkle *
Pink *
Prussian Blue ***
Purple ***
Raw Umber **
Russet **
Sahara Yellow ***
Salmon ***
Scarlet ***
Toldeo Brown ***
Turquoise Blue *
Ultramarine Blue **
Vermilion ***
Violet **
White ***
Yellow ***
Yellow Green ***