Product: High-quality soft oil pastels, set of 12 colors
For those seeking reliable tools for artistic education or personal creativity, GIOCONDA KOH-I-NOOR oil pastels are among the best choices in their class. They combine the properties of professional pastels with the practicality needed for daily work in art studios or schools.
These oil pastels feature exceptionally high pigmentation and a soft texture. The oil base ensures that the pigment lays down evenly and easily on the paper without requiring heavy pressure. The set of 12 base colors is sufficient to achieve a wide range of shades, as these crayons have excellent blending properties.
One of the biggest advantages of this product is the manufacturer's specification that the pastels do not smudge hands. This is especially relevant for students, as it helps maintain a tidy workspace and clean clothes. The 75 mm length and 10 mm diameter are optimal dimensions for a firm grip and good drawing control.
KOH-I-NOOR GIOCONDA series pastels are versatile and offer good adhesion to various surfaces:
GIOCONDA KOH-I-NOOR pastels offer an excellent price-quality balance. We recommend them for art school students and amateur artists who value rich colors and ease of use without extra mess.
Yes, KOH-I-NOOR products meet safety standards; however, due to small parts (possibility of breakage), they are recommended for school-age children and older.
Oil pastels dry slowly and do not crumble like dry pastels, so a fixative is not mandatory. However, it is recommended to keep finished work under glass or use a special varnish for dust protection.
