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 to fully satisfy the needs of professional and amateur pastel artists. With its range of 96 professional-quality colours, this soft oil pastel encourages unlimited creativity through the wide variety of techniques it makes possible.

This assortment of 96 colours contains the complete existing range of NEOPASTEL, a large palette of warm and cold greys, and a large choice of vibrant shades for exploring all the creative possibilities that this pastel offers.

Specification

• Caran d'Ache Neopastel Oil Pastel Box of 96 (7400.396)
• Swiss Made, ASTM D-4236
• Extra-fine pigments and inert oil
• Pastel Dimensions: 10 mm x 68 mm
• Oil pastel, round shape, water-resistant
• Colour identification number and lightfastness both indicated
• Flexible: the point, the bevelled cut or the flat side of the pastel may all be used
• The soft and velvety texture does not crumble and can be dissolved in white spirit
• Unlimited blending, shading, templates, for impregnating and shading, " fingerwork ", on numerous media