20% Off Blue Earth Sets
The pastels are made using high density mineral pigments which gives them their very soft and dense consistency. The pastels have excellent covering power and you can lay down colour very quickly.
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Pitt Pastel Pencils Now Available
The Pitt pastel pencils are well suited to fine details and line work. The compact lead is towards the harder end of the softness scale which gives great control. The pencils are also a good choice where shading, transitions and blending are sought. A very versitile pastel pencil.
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15% Off Sennelier Sets of 80 Half Sticks
Sennelier have two 80 Half Stick sets which are a general assortment and also a plein air selection which is great for landscapes. The Sennelier pastels were first introduced at the turn of the 20th Century. Whilst the colours and tones have evolved the making of the pastels themselves has remained relatively unchanged.
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15% Off Mi-Teintes Touch Pads
There are two sizes of Mi-Teintes Touch pads which are A4 and A3. Each size contains 12 sheets with 4 sheets each of cream, steel grey, sepia and black. Mi-Teintes Touch is a 350gsm textured pastel card covered with a fine grit for laying down of soft pastels.
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15% Off Les Darlow Land, Sea & Sky Set
Les Darlow is able to capture the atmosphere that weather can create in a painting. Les is also a popular demonstrator and tutor having been invited to teach in many countries across the world. This set aims to help you with creating sky and land and water that will enhance your painting.
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35% Off Colourfix Smooth
Pads and Sheets
Colourfix Smooth is available in 20 different colours and two different sizes. Colourfix Smooth has a very fine tooth which is good for detailed work and pastel pencils.
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New: Canson XL Sand Grain Pads
The XL Sand Grain pads by Canson have been developed specifically for dry media including pastels and pencils. The paper has a special texture with a gritty feel to it which holds pastel and pencil well. Well suited to pastel and pencil sketching the paper is 160gsm, acid free and made from organic, renewable materials. Each pad contains 40 sheets of double sided paper, so they are very economical.
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20% Off Rembrandt Half Stick Sets
Rembrandt pastels are towards the harder end of the scale in terms of softness. This allows many techniques and effects to be implemented which are a lot harder with the very soft pastels. They have very good lightfastness and are free of pigments based on lead, cadmium and cobalt.
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15% Off Schmincke Set of 120 Half Sticks
Schmincke pastels contain the purest medium fine ground artist�s pigments in the highest possible concentration. Contrastingly, the binder is kept to a minimum. This provides for one of the softest pastels on the market, a joy to use which takes you back to the origins of colour.
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15% Off Bruynzeel Single Pastel Pencils
Bruynzeel pastel pencils are rich and buttery, yet firm. They have strong colour release and resist crumbling which is great for finer lines and sharpening. The pencils are 3.7mm wide with the colour strip being perfecly centred within a cedar casing. The well balanced colour range and excellent lightfastness make them a great choice for artists.
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Best Price for Unison Pastels
Fantastic prices for both sets and singles. Unison pastels have a fantastic texture which results from them being hand rolled rather than extruded. The pastels are based on traditional pigments such as cadmiums, cobalts and natural and synthetic earths as these pigments have stood the test of time.
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15% Off Pastel Premier
Pastel Premier is a 100% Cotton, Acid Free, Archival Quality Paper made in the USA. It has the most beautiful working surface that grips and holds many layers of pastel. The unique surface is created by double priming the 100% cotton base paper and then coating it with aluminium oxide abrasive.
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