Professional oil pastels

With their soft, velvety texture and high pigment concentration , Neopastel® oil pastels offer artists, art teachers and students an exceptional medium with intense and luminous colors .

Developed in the Caran d'Ache workshops with the collaboration of expert pastel artists, Neopastel® are distinguished by an exceptional range of 96 shades , including a wide choice of warm, cool and grey tones.

✨ Outstanding artistic performances:
Neopastel® guarantees excellent coverage , allowing for a multitude of techniques and creative combinations:

• precise lines and flat areas

• melts and blends

• stencil, batik effects

• sgraffito and multilayered overlays

🖌️ Main features:

• Large 10mm diameter for optimal comfort

• Refined texture, non-drying and non-oxidizing

• 💧 Water resistant

• ☀️ Excellent lightfastness

• 🔥 Heat resistant

• Soluble in turpentine (usable as oil paint)

• Compatible with many surfaces: light or dark paper, cardboard, canvas, wood

🇨🇭 Swiss Made – Caran d'Ache Quality
Neopastel® pastels are designed and manufactured in Switzerland by the artisans of Maison Caran d'Ache, in compliance with environmental standards , quality certifications and the prestigious Swiss Made label.

🎨 An essential medium for demanding artists seeking performance, durability and chromatic richness.