Product Information
Caran d'Ache has been an expert manufacturer of pastels since 1952 and it was more than 30 years ago that the craftsmen in its Geneva workshops developed the NEOPASTEL. This set brings together 24 of the full 96 pastel range.
These pastels have a velvety texture, with a high pigment concentration and covering, you can apply large quantities of opaque colour in strokes or as blocks of colour, blended and in washes.
Neopastel colours can be used on almost any substrate including tinted paper, tracing paper and smooth papers, canvas, wood, glass, leather and more!
Caran d'Ache Neopastels can also be used on dry undercoats such as ink, acrylic, water-based and oil-based paints.
This set contains all the primary colours in various gradations and is particularly suitable for creating flowers, still lifes and landscapes.
- Deep matt colours with good coverage
- Excellent lightfastness
- Soluble in Turpentine, water-resistant
- Heat-resistant
- Pastels do not powder or dry out
- Ideal for shading and mixing with fingers
- Soft Velvety Texture
- Pastel dimension: 10mm x 68mm
Colours Included:
001 - White
003 - Light Grey
009 - Black
059 - Brown
035 - Ochre
245 - Light Olive
211 - Jade Green
171 - Turquoise Blue
161 - Light Blue
111 - Mauve
051 - Salmon
230 - Yellow Green
210 - Emerald Green
180 - Malachite Green
160 - Cobalt Blue
140 - Ultramarine
120 - Violet
090 - Purple
070 - Scarlet
065 - Russet
030 - Orange
010 - Yellow
240 - Lemon Yellow