Oil Pastel Color Set

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Sakura Cray-Pas Junior Artist, Chubbies, Assorted Colors, 12/Set, 2 Sets/Bundle (SAKXCJP12-2) image 1
Item: 24613230
Model: SAKXCJP12-2

Invented in 1921, Sakura is the original inventor of oil pastels. Cray-Pas Junior Artist provides beautiful and blendable color for young hands. The best art curriculums nationwide use Cray-Pas to teach and practice art introductory techniques. Cray-Pas oil pastels can create oil paint effects, will not peel, crack or flake, are easily blendable, and are safe for children. The round shape of Cray-Pas Junior Artist is easy to hold, and are great for drawing, lettering, scratch art, and long lasting sidewalk art. Cray-Pas are excellent on paper, cardboard, and canvas. Pastels measure 18mm x 60mm. Each set includes 12 oil pastels in assorted colors. Sold as 2 sets for a total of 24 oil pastels..Cray-Pas Junior Artist creates beautiful painterly effects, applies smoothly, and is easy to blend.Each set includes 12 oil pastels in assorted colors..Each set includes 12 oil pastels in assorted colors. Sold as 2 sets for a total of 24 oil pastels..Cray-Pas Junior oil pastels are free of tree-nut oils, soy, latex, wheat, oat, barley, animal oils or waxes, dairy, casein, or egg ingredients.Cray-Pas Junior oil pastels meets ACMI non-toxicity standards; safe for use.In 1925, Sakura invented oil pastels; Sakura continues to produce innovative, quality products.Invented in 1921, Sakura is the original inventor of oil pastels

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About Oil Pastel Color Set

Oil pastel color sets are essential tools for artists of all skill levels, offering a vibrant range of colors and smooth application. These versatile pastels can be used on various surfaces, making them ideal for drawing, painting, and mixed media projects.

Designed for both beginners and experienced artists, oil pastel color sets provide a rich, creamy texture that blends easily and allows for layering techniques. Their unique formulation ensures that colors remain vivid and long-lasting, making them a popular choice for creative expression.

When selecting an oil pastel color set, consider the number of colors included, as larger sets offer more versatility for your artwork. Many sets also come with convenient carrying cases, making it easy to transport your pastels and keep them organized while on the go.

Additionally, look for sets that include a variety of colors, including iridescent or water-soluble options, which can enhance your artistic possibilities. Quality oil pastels will provide excellent coverage and blendability, ensuring that your creations stand out with depth and richness.

What are oil pastels used for?

  • Oil pastels are used for drawing and painting, allowing artists to create vibrant, textured artwork. They can be applied to various surfaces, including paper, canvas, and cardboard, making them versatile for different artistic techniques.

How do oil pastels differ from regular pastels?

  • Oil pastels have a creamy, oil-based consistency that allows for smooth application and blending, while regular pastels are typically chalk-based and can be more powdery. This difference gives oil pastels a unique texture and finish.

Can oil pastels be mixed with other mediums?

  • Yes, oil pastels can be combined with other mediums such as acrylics, watercolors, and colored pencils. This versatility allows artists to experiment with different techniques and create mixed media artwork.

Are oil pastels suitable for beginners?

  • Absolutely! Oil pastels are user-friendly and forgiving, making them a great choice for beginners. Their ease of use allows new artists to explore their creativity without the steep learning curve associated with other mediums.

How do you store oil pastels?

  • Oil pastels should be stored in a cool, dry place, ideally in a carrying case or container to prevent breakage and keep them organized. Proper storage helps maintain their quality and ensures they are ready for use when needed.

Can oil pastels be used on canvas?

  • Yes, oil pastels can be used on canvas, providing a unique texture and finish. However, it's recommended to use a fixative or sealant to protect the artwork once completed, as oil pastels can smudge easily.