Crayon - Caran D’ache Neocolor I Metallic Silver - Pack of 10

Introducing the Caran D’Ache Neocolor I Metallic Silver - Pack of 10, a set of luxurious metallic pastels that transform your art projects with an iridescent sheen. Renowned among artists, educators, and fine art students, these water-resistant wax oil pastels offer unparalleled smoothness and vibrant color applications. Perfect for a variety of artistic techniques, the Neocolor I pastels allow for intricate strokes, flat washes, sgraffito, and even hot-wax painting. Each pastel in this pack features exceptional covering power and can easily be sharpened for detailed work, making them an essential tool for both beginners and professional artists alike. The luminous metallic silver shade stands out beautifully on both light and dark surfaces, ensuring your artwork shines with brilliance. With roots dating back to 1952, these pastels have established themselves as a staple of fine art supplies. Ideal for mixed media, illustrations, and even crafting, they are designed to provide excellent lightfastness, ensuring your creations stay vibrant over time. Experience the perfect blend of tradition and modern artistry with the Caran D’Ache Neocolor I Metallic Silver - Pack of 10, available now at Smartfox NZ, your trusted source for quality art materials.

Neocolor I water-resistant wax oil pastels are must-have medium much loved by artists, technical designers, teachers and Fine Art students alike. Internationally known by its own name and a pioneer in the field, Neocolor I revolutionised the world of drawing and art teaching from the time of its creation in 1952 in the Caran d™Ache workshops. Its excellent coverage, the smoothness of texture, the luminosity of the 60 colours in the entire range, together with its resistance to water and extreme lightfastness, make it one of the pillars of the Geneva-based Manufacture.
The Neocolor I™s properties enable countless applications on all kinds of backgrounds or materials. Suited to endless forms of artistic expression “ from strokes to flat-wash, sgraffito or hot-wax painting, its colours remain as luminous as ever on coloured or dark materials.
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 techniques. Each stick is 5/16" diameter Ă— 4-1/16" long (8 mm Ă— 103 mm).