Micador - Standard Oil Pastels Pack of 12

The Micador Standard Oil Pastels are a classroom essential, offering strong pigment content and a smooth, creamy texture perfect for developing young artists. These non-toxic pastels are ideal for blending and overlaying colours and are suited to a wide range of surfaces including paper, cardboard, wood, and fabric. With their vivid colours and easy-glide application, these pastels provide a satisfying tactile experience and deliver vibrant results with minimal effort.

Each pastel is individually wrapped, making them easier to handle while keeping hands clean during use. Designed for everyday educational settings, these pastels are suitable for students of all levels and are a great tool for teaching basic colour theory, shading, and composition techniques. Whether used for free drawing or guided art lessons, the Micador Standard Oil Pastels are a reliable and economical choice for any classroom.

Educational Benefits

• Encourages Creative Expression - Inspires students to experiment with colour and form
• Improves Fine Motor Skills - Promotes grip control and hand-eye coordination
• Supports Visual Arts Curriculum - Suitable for blending, layering, and texturing techniques
• Teaches Colour Theory - Helps children understand hue, value, and contrast through hands-on use

Classroom Ideas

• Portrait Practice - Great for exploring facial features, hair, and skin tone blending
• Mixed Media Collage - Combine pastels with paper cutouts for textured compositions
• Seasonal Projects - Use to illustrate seasonal themes like autumn leaves or spring blooms
• Art History Lessons - Recreate styles from artists like Van Gogh or Matisse using oil pastels

Product Specifications

• Contents: 12 assorted oil pastels
• Packaging: Individually wrapped for cleaner use
• Finish: Creamy, blendable texture
• Safety: Non-toxic
• Application: Suitable for use on multiple surfaces
• Use: Ideal for layering, blending, and shading

Pack Size: 12