Product Review
This PanPastel portrait colors are genuine artists quality pastels uniquely packed in a pan format. They were developed so that artists can easily lift, apply and control pastel color just like true painting. The pan format holds the color like paint for easy application. PanPastel is loaded with the highest quality artists pigments and have a rich, ultra-soft, low-dust formulation. All of the professional-quality colors have excellent light fastness, are fully erasable and compatible with traditional pastel sticks, surfaces, conventional fixatives and other artists' colors. This set includes 2 soft knives, 10 soft covers, 3 soft mini applicators, soft sponge bar, big oval sponge, storage jars, instructions. Conforms to ASTM D4236. Portrait set contents 20 colors of 9-msl PanPastel titanium white, diarylide yellow shade, yellow ochre tint, orange tint, permanent red, permanent red tint, red iron oxide shade, red iron oxide tint, violet tint, ultramarine blue shade, turquoise shade, chrom oxide green shade, burnt sienna, burnt sienna shade, burnt sienna tint, raw umber, raw umber shade, raw umber tint, neutral grey, paynes grey colors.
- ARTISTS’ PAINTING PASTELS – Patented formula of professional artists’ quality soft pastel colors in a unique pan format (cake-like) that enables pastel colors to be applied like paint - apply with Sofft Tools for the best results, for painting, drawing & mixed media (Pan diameter: 2.125” / 62mm)
- SET OF 20 COLORS - PanPastel Portrait Colors Set contains 1 x each: 250.3, 270.8, 280.8, 340.5, 340.8, 380.3, 380.8, 470.8, 520.3, 580.3, 660.3, 740.3, 740.5, 740.8, 780.3, 780.5, 780.8, 820.5, 840.3, 100.5 plus free Sofft Tools (see image for details) - ideal for all types of portraits, PanPastel's unique mixing qualities makes it so easy to blend skin tones and colors can be mixed to create intermediate colors
- HIGHLY PIGMENTED & ULTRA SOFT – Loaded with the finest quality artists’ pigments for the most concentrated colors possible and made with minimal binder and fillers for rich super-blendable color, low dust for a cleaner working environment, conforms to ASTM D4236 and lightfast
- MIXABLE, INSTANT & EASY – Mix like paint for an infinite palette to begin painting instantly - no preparation or drying time required, very forgiving medium, erasable with any eraser
- MIXED MEDIA ARTIST FRIENDLY – Versatile and able to use with most other artist’s media (e.g. colored pencils, markers, inks, pastel sticks etc.) for a variety of techniques and on most art surfaces from smooth to textured
- Made in the USA by an employee-owned company with more than 40 years of experience making paint for professional artists
