Unleash painterly colour with Neocolor II—the artist-grade, water-soluble wax oil pastel that moves effortlessly from bold dry marks to luminous watercolor washes. This comprehensive 84-colour set is a studio workhorse for illustration, mixed media, urban sketching and education.

Why artists choose Neocolor II

• Wet or dry mastery: draw, layer and blend dry; then activate with water for transparent ink-wash and watercolor effects

• Soft, velvety texture with no dust, high coverage and smooth laydown

• Exceptional lightfastness and high pigment concentration for rich, saturated colour

• Opaque power: light colours cover dark and vice versa; ideal for sgraffito, glazing and mixed-media

• Works on paper, card, canvas, wood, glass, leather, fabric & stone

Techniques
Watercolor washes, coating/glazing, sgraffito (scraping), soaking, monotype, solid painting, rainbow gradients, line-and-wash, coloured grounds and highlights.

Set & specs

• Contents: 84 assorted colours (a full professional palette)

• Stick size: approx. Ø 8.65 mm; length ~105 mm

• Composition: water-soluble wax oil pastel

• Standards: Swiss Made, ASTM D4236

• Product ref.: 7500.384

Perfect for
Illustrators, art students, plein-air and urban sketchers, mixed-media artists, teachers and creatives who want the freedom of pastel with the flow of watercolor—all in one tool.