Water soluble pastels

See how I use water soluble oil pastels to create fun artwork. This medium can be used in so many ways from watercolour to building up layers for a textured pigmented finish.

An illustrated blog post showing tips and tricks for using water soluble oil pastels and how I use them in my artwork.

Learn how to use watercolor crayons (also known as water-soluble pastels) in your art. Get easy tips for using this fun art supply to create watercolor paintings.

A few weekends ago, I picked up a set of water soluble crayons at an estate sale for $1. They are the Neocolor II crayons from Caran d...

Tbh, I wasn’t expecting a lot from these water soluble oil pastels because they only cost $10 for 24 sticks, but I figured I’d try them out anyway. It’s always fun to play around …

Discover the difference between water mixable oil paint and regular oils, the pros and cons of each and how to use water soluble paint.

Portfolio Water Soluble Oil Pastels, set of 24 || Who says oil & water don’t mix? Modern chemistry throws this notion a curve ball by allowing an “oily “ material to be dispersed by water. What you get is the covering power and richness of an oil pastel which can stand on its own or, be manipulated with a wet brush to create more “painterly” affects. Portfolio Series Oil Pastels, by the makers of Crayola, are a Teacher’s favorite for affordable, brightly colored sticks with a possible twist.

In this easy tutorial for beginners I show you how you can draw an impressionist water lilies landscape with oil pastels.

These oil pastel techniques for beginners and intermediates will help you understand this medium better and you’ll be able to create beautiful works of art. Are Oil Pastels easy for beginners? Oil pastels are a medium everyone can use and...Read More