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Pastels

Find the right pastels for your artwork. The Royal Talens pastel range includes soft pastels, oil pastels and carré pastels from well-known brands such as Rembrandt, Van Gogh and Sakura. Intense colours with excellent colour transfer and high pigmentation levels.

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Rembrandt Carré pastel set Master | 12 colours

Rembrandt

Carré pastel set Master | 12 colours

Rembrandt Carré pastel set Traditional | 6 colours

Rembrandt

Carré pastel set Traditional | 6 colours

Rembrandt Soft Pastel

Rembrandt

Soft Pastel

Rembrandt Soft pastel set Burnt Sienna | 5 half pastels

Rembrandt

Soft pastel set Burnt Sienna | 5 half pastels

Rembrandt Soft pastel set Cool Greens | 5 half pastels

Rembrandt

Soft pastel set Cool Greens | 5 half pastels

Rembrandt Soft pastel set Cool Reds | 5 half pastels

Rembrandt

Soft pastel set Cool Reds | 5 half pastels

Rembrandt Soft pastel set Cool Yellows | 5 half pastels

Rembrandt

Soft pastel set Cool Yellows | 5 half pastels

Rembrandt Soft pastel set Dark Colours | 15 whole pastels

Rembrandt

Soft pastel set Dark Colours | 15 whole pastels

Rembrandt Soft pastel set Dark Shades | 10 half pastels

Rembrandt

Soft pastel set Dark Shades | 10 half pastels

Rembrandt Soft pastel set Deep Blues | 5 half pastels

Rembrandt

Soft pastel set Deep Blues | 5 half pastels

Rembrandt Soft pastel set Deep Violets | 5 half pastels

Rembrandt

Soft pastel set Deep Violets | 5 half pastels

Rembrandt Soft pastel set Desert Palette | 10 half pastels

Rembrandt

Soft pastel set Desert Palette | 10 half pastels

Rembrandt Soft pastel set Earth Reds | 5 half pastels

Rembrandt

Soft pastel set Earth Reds | 5 half pastels

Rembrandt Soft pastel set General Selection Deluxe | 120 half pastels

Rembrandt

Soft pastel set General Selection Deluxe | 120 half pastels

Rembrandt Soft pastel set General Selection Deluxe | 60 half pastels

Rembrandt

Soft pastel set General Selection Deluxe | 60 half pastels

Rembrandt Soft pastel set General Selection Master | 60 whole pastels + 60 half pastels

Rembrandt

Soft pastel set General Selection Master | 60 whole pastels + 60 half pastels

Rembrandt Soft pastel set General Selection Professional | 90 half pastels

Rembrandt

Soft pastel set General Selection Professional | 90 half pastels

Rembrandt Soft pastel set General Selection Starter Box | 15 whole pastels

Rembrandt

Soft pastel set General Selection Starter Box | 15 whole pastels

Rembrandt Soft pastel set General Selection | 10 half pastels

Rembrandt

Soft pastel set General Selection | 10 half pastels

Rembrandt Soft pastel set General Selection | 15 half pastels

Rembrandt

Soft pastel set General Selection | 15 half pastels

Rembrandt Soft pastel set General Selection | 15 whole pastels

Rembrandt

Soft pastel set General Selection | 15 whole pastels

Rembrandt Soft pastel set General Selection | 30 half pastels

Rembrandt

Soft pastel set General Selection | 30 half pastels

About Pastels

Which auxiliaries can help me with pastels?

Protect your work with our pastel auxiliaries, including pastel fixative in a spray can for pastels, charcoal and graphite and oil pastel varnish.

What is the best way to frame a pastel painting?

Inspiration with Pastels

Build clean layers in pastel with Talens Fixative Spray - Royal Talens

Drawing with pastels

Build clean layers in pastel with Talens Fixative Spray

Want to build up layers in your pastel artwork without your colours blending together? Talens Fixative Spray helps you create clean, cris...

Production process soft Pastels - Royal Talens

Drawing with pastels

Production process soft Pastels

Rembrandt Soft pastels are made on the basis of the finest kaolin, also known as China clay or pipe clay. In contrast to the binders of t...

Small Pear Tree in Blossom - Royal Talens

Drawing with pastels

Drawing Van Gogh's Pear Tree

In this step-by-step plan, Merel Jansen, technical advisor at Royal Talens, shows us how to recreate Van Gogh’s Small Pear Tree in Blosso...

Portrait on Sanguine Red toned paper - Royal Talens

Drawing with pastels

Drawing a portrait on red toned paper

In this speed paint video, artist Chris Gambrell shows you how to build a portrait with soft pastels on red toned paper. He also showcase...

Portrait on Mystical Blue toned paper - Royal Talens

Drawing with pastels

Drawing a portrait on blue toned paper

In this speed paint video, artist Chris Gambrell shows you how to build a portrait on blue toned paper with soft pastels. Watch how he in...

Portrait on Industrial Grey toned Paper - Royal Talens

Drawing with pastels

Drawing a portrait on grey toned paper

In this speed paint video, artist Chris Gambrell shows you how to build a portrait on grey toned paper with soft pastels. Watch how he in...