Crayon - Caran D’ache Neocolor 1 Wax Oil Lt Grey - Pack of 10

Unleash your creativity with the Caran D’Ache Neocolor I Wax Oil in Light Grey, perfect for artists, teachers, and fine art students. This pack of 10 high-quality wax oil pastels is designed for versatility and excellence, revolutionizing your artistic experience since its inception in 1952. Known for their exceptional coverage, luminosity, and smooth texture, Neocolor I pastels provide vibrant colors that maintain their brilliance on various surfaces, including colored and dark materials. Whether you're exploring sgraffito techniques, flat washes, or detailed edge work, these water-resistant pastels ensure a seamless application. Their remarkable lightfastness makes them ideal for works that require durability and longevity, standing the test of time in brightness and quality. Soft yet sturdy, the Neocolor I pastels are especially easy to sharpen, allowing for intricate designs and details. Perfect for underpainting and various wash techniques, these pastels are also compatible with mineral spirits for added texture and depth. Elevate your artistic skills with the Neocolor I Wax Oil pastels – a staple in every artist's toolkit.

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).