NuPastels, hard pastels in stick form, are perfect for delicate shadows and hard-edged detailing. Widely used for advertising layouts and pastel artists. Each pastel is 3 -5/8 inch long and 1/4" square (92mm x 6mm). The smooth sides make them clean and easy to handle. They can be blended just like ordinary pastels.
Tougher than traditional soft pastels
Maintain the same rich creamy pigments needed for blending and shading
Can be used by artists of all expertise levels
Use wet or dry
Mix with odourless mineral spirits to create a cool effect
NuPastel sticks offer artists colourful hues which may be further mixed to produce clear and distinctive tones. The Nupastel sticks provide a variety of different colour intensities that may be controlled by using a firm or light touch.
Artists' quality for every level of expertise
Rich, creamy pigments for easy blending and shading
Stronger than traditional soft pastels, create less breakage, easier clean-up
Ideal for illustration or tightly rendered drawings
Measures 3 5/8" long and 1/4" square (92mm x 6mm)
Available in 96 brilliant colours sold individually or in sets of 12, 24, 36, 48, 60, 72 & 96.