Conte a Paris Pastel Pencil - Loose Colours (Single Pencils)

Conte a Paris Pastel Pencil - Loose Colours (Single Pencils)

Professional-Grade Pastel Pencils Ideal for Precision and Depth

Conte a Paris Pastel Pencils are essential for pastel artists seeking control, vibrancy, and versatility. With a generous 5mm diameter lead 20% thicker than most brands these pencils provide smooth application and rich pigmentation, perfect for detailed work and expressive strokes.

Designed to complement soft and extra-soft pastels, the slightly harder leads make these pencils ideal for defining edges, layering clean lines, and adding contrast without overpowering softer media.

Key Features:

• 5mm thick lead ideal for expressive strokes and precision

• Smooth texture and high pigment load

• Excellent for detailed work and line art

• Less dust and breakage compared to soft pastels

• Pre-sharpened and ready to use

• Available loose in 48 vibrant colours

Recommended For:

• Artists working on small to medium-sized pastel artworks

• Detailing over soft pastel layers

• Creating vibrant effects with patchwork colour application

Product Pairing Suggestions:

• Pair with Faber-Castell Soft Pastels for rich base layers

• Use with Doms Amariz Blending Brushes for soft transitions

• Sharpen using a fine pastel-compatible sharpener for best results

Usage Tips:

• Apply pastel pencils after building your soft pastel base

• Use side-by-side colour placement to maintain vibrancy

• Lightly fix with pastel fixative to preserve final detailing